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Success
Any decent dictionary can define success for you in an unexceptionable way. Success is attaining a desired result. Thus, a successful building project is one in which the building gets built, and a successful builder is one who can complete such projects. The problem comes when you stop talking about specifics like buildings and builders […]
Leartned wisdom
I’ve learned that I like my teacher because she cries when we sings “Silent Night”. Age 5 I’ve learned that our dog doesn’t want to eat my broccoli either. Age 7 I’ve learned that when I wave to people in the country, they stop what they are doing and wave back. Age 9 I’ve learned […]
Easter Basket Surprise
*April 8, 2007* *Easter Basket Surprise* *By Harry T. Cook* Surely it will not happen this year, but there is a good chance that next Easter some children may awake on that blessed morn to find not the clich ©d chocolate bunnies in their plastic grass-lined baskets but replicas in the same flavor of, ahem, Jesus. […]
Holy Hilarity Sunday
From a netfriend: April 15 we will celebrate “Holy Hilarity Sunday” in all three of our local Churches Sunday services. Also called “Laughter Sunday,” “Humor Sunday,” “Light Bulb Sunday.” or “Holy Fools Sunday.” In Latin it is called “Risus Paschalis” – God’s Holy Joke, the Easter laugh. We are all asked to lighten up and […]
Happiness
Too many people put off something that brings them joy just because they haven’t thought about it, don’t have it on their schedule, didn’t know it was coming or are too rigid to depart from their routine. I got to thinking one day about all those people on the Titanic who passed up dessert at […]
Ever Seen a Horse do this?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKQgTiqhPbw
Classic boozing quotes
Classic boozing quotes: “Sometimes when I reflect back on all the wine I drink I feel shamed. Then I look into the glass and think about the workers in the vineyards and all of their hopes and dreams If I didn’t drink this wine, they might be out of work and their dreams would be […]
Money
Money It can buy a house. But not a home It can buy a clock. But not time It can buy you a position. But not respect It can buy you a bed. But not sleep It can buy you a book. But not knowledge It can buy you medicine. But not health It can […]
You’re allowed to be sad…
A church has the motto ‘Enjoying God, Blessing others’ Someone commented: ‘A beautiful theme, but it’s dismaying the number of people who unconsciously reveal that they are without joy in their Christian experience… My Response: A brief comment on this paragraph: Surely we can give permission to those whose life experiences have been so bad/hurtful/abusive […]
Rain from Nowhere
This is a poem written by a real farmer ( in Australia) to highlight the seriousness of the depression they are suffering out there. His cattle didn’t get a bid, they were fairly bloody poor, What was he going to do? He couldn’t feed them anymore, The dams were all but dry, hay was thirteen […]
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