Building Things

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We’re building things at my house. Hubby decided to increase the backyard deck when arrangements were made for the church staff Christmas party to be at our house. He needed a project. After the addition is complete, we’ll clean and paint the deck. We love our backyard, even though in the summer it’s mosquito invested. I’m upstairs in the turret doing …

Fly, Fly, Fly

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I’ve had this image in my head for a few days now. The wicked witch of the west standing in the window of her palace, commanding her flying monkey henchmen to capture and bring back Dorothy and her little dog. In the movie, The Wizard of Oz, the sky is peppered with the flying monkeys off on their mission. In …

Yeah, it’s funny, but how does it really feel?

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For the last view months, I’ve been watching the Dick Van Dyke Show on Netflix. I’m captured by this show… this… television light. Filmed in black and white, it’s entertaining and surprisingly relevant though the situation comedy is nearly fifty years old. Young and good looking Dick Van Dyke has the perfect chemistry with young, beautiful Mary Tyler Moore. He …

The tongue and the word

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Last night, I joined Tony and his crew for the down town ministry. Until now, I’ve only been going up to the coffee shop at 9:00 for the Dream Team. I didn’t want to participate in the down town ministry. No particular reason other than. . . I didn’t want to be bothered. One day as I prayed, I realized …