Monthly Archives: December 2008

Early Sunday Morning

No new snow this morning. The scene out the window is mostly back to normal–the roofs of the neighborhood dark again. I haven’t coughed yet–good sign–and soon it will be time to get dressed and head to church. Prayer has … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Gifts

The ravaged paper is in sacks to be tossed (if the trash man ever comes again), ribbons and bows worth keeping have been culled to be kept in a box for another round at birthdays or next Christmas, and the … Continue reading

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At Home on a White Christmas

So I’m up at 6:00 a.m., and by 7:00 the snow flakes are an inch thick. Probably one of the two or three times in my life where Christmas morning has been picture postcard perfect. No need to dream of … Continue reading

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Crazy December

It’s two days before Christmas, and my writing life has come to a full stand-still, much like the street-life around my house over the past few days. Everyone knows the snow and ice have shut things down…the NW Church canceled … Continue reading

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Advent Photos

Midlife Chrysler Leading Worship at the NW Church. In Spring 2007, I took photos every day during the Lent and Easter seasons, and it was a watershed time. I can’t explain why exactly, but seeing things through the lens of … Continue reading

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