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Monthly Archives: December 2013
New Years Hopes
As the new year approaches I hope that we will retain some of the wondrous memories that dear friends have left. I wish to think of Rob Hess every time I see homeless persons on the street, and do what … Continue reading
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Retirement
Growing up years ago the word retirement meant that there would come a period of time when a person would be free to basically just relax and have no cares. However,I prefer to think of retirement as the ultimate promotion … Continue reading
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Failure
Another year has flown by and soon the new one will begin. Always a good time to recharge, and not spend too much time and energy on what we did not accomplish, or be immobilized by where we failed. Through … Continue reading
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End of the year
As the year winds down I am aware of certain truths that need to be reinforced. One is that every day is precious and to put off important goals may not be a wise decision. The second is that friends … Continue reading
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Rob Hess
There is often no simple reason why someone is homeless. It can be a host of realities that lead a person to sleeping an a piece of cardboard or under a bridge. Rob Hess believed that the homeless reality though … Continue reading
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Celebrate their lives
The end of life can often be filled with pain and suffering not only for the one who dies but also for loved ones. The loss is often so searing that it literally can be felt physically.I was reminded many … Continue reading
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Chance for forgiveness
One of the pervasive feelings that comes at this time of year is the opportunity to forgive others.The stories of Scrooge,It’s a Wonderful Life and a host of other ones remind us that human nature is capable of rising above … Continue reading
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Through a Child’s eyes
For the next four days I will see the world through the eyes of a wondrous six year old.Erica is filled with the spirit of Christmas, and is captivated with all of the joy and love of the finest parts … Continue reading
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Change is the one constant
The reality of life is that it is a process of constant change. It is almost always a continuous series of happenings that force us to adjust. Some of the events are difficult, and cause anxiety and even pain. Other … Continue reading
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No room in the Inn
We are all touched by the Christmas description that there was no room at the Inn.Today in every city and town in this country there is no room at the Inn for thousands of men .women and children. They sleep … Continue reading
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