We all have them from time to time – crappy, bad days where you feel like nothing you are doing is going right and the world is against you. I’ve had my share of those days since the beginning of this year, but this past Friday it became one of those days again in various…
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Gift of A Dog’s Love
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Read MoreAn Unexpected Christmas Blessing
I was invited to a Christmas gathering this week. The party was supposed to celebrate friendships and the Christmas season. What I got instead was an unexpected Christmas blessing. My friends Jan and Nancye had been talking about all my accomplishments before I arrived and both could not really explain everything I do on a professional…
Read MoreBlessing of God’s Cat
A few days ago I was installing new maps I created and designed at an Oratory in a Texas Panhandle cemetery. A cold, brisk wind was blowing and I was doing the job by myself of hanging six maps. The Oratory has two glass paneled boxes with dimensions of 56” x 38”. The glass panels…
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Forgotten Winds 