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Category Archives: Ponderings
An Open Hand
Ahhhh! I find myself sitting in my living room on the couch for the first time in almost a week with a clear mind. So much has happened in this past week. A week ago an impending hurricane had everyone … Continue reading
Posted in Abundant life, Christian, Cooking, Family, Health, Home, Love, Memories, Old Age, Ponderings, Possibilities, Sobering Thoughts, Spiritual, Spiritual Investments, Weather
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Apprehension
Life is always subject to out-of-the-blue sudden or even forecasted impending trials. This summer has been awfully quiet till now and suddenly we’re looking at a storm that can and likely will alter the lives of many people. I know … Continue reading
Retired?
Oh how I looked forward to retirement. That was a year and a half ago. What’s happened since? Retirement got my home projects completed with the allotted amount of money I had left. Now that sits dormant till I catch … Continue reading
My Old Bible
I’m told the best way to spot a counterfeit dollar bill is to study the real one. If anything else doesn’t add up you will readily spot it. That’s a true test of the false. I knew things about the … Continue reading
My Story
My wife, Libby, and I went to a concert last Thursday evening. This song has stuck in my heart. The song Blessed Assurance chorus is tucked neatly away with it. I hope what I share here can be understood. I … Continue reading
Posted in Abundant life, Christian, church, Death, Memories, Music, Ponderings, Sobering Thoughts, Spiritual
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Just a Thought
I’ve been out in the garage more today than usual. I’d committed myself to helping mow the church lawn on Friday’s, but I also do volunteer work for Emerge Ministries by repairing donated bikes for the homeless or poor for … Continue reading
Quirky? Who’s Quirky? Is That a Mouse?
Something has triggered my thoughts again today. So here goes. I’m going to go back a few years to start. I was talking with my brother Mike one evening and I thought during that conversation that it would be a … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Family, Home, Humor, Love, Memories, Old Age, Ponderings, Random Thoughts, Soulmate, Spiritual Investment
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So Many Songs
For those of you who know my background through time, you’ll remember me for that period which we were present together in. My teens were my peers with which I went to school with from grade 1 through 12. We … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Memories, Music, Old Age, Ponderings
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You Can Call Me Jim, Or You Can Call Me Larry
Just don’t call me late for supper. Over the last few years confusion has arisen among friends and relatives as to my change of the name I’m called by. First, my name is James Larry. Therein lies the foundation of … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Divorce, Family, Health, Memories, Ponderings, Spiritual
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A Rainy Monday
What else can be added to a note with this title. I personally find it a day to reflect a bit. My eyes opened this morning around six fifteen with the morning light peering in around the window curtains, and … Continue reading
Posted in Days in Small, Family, Home, Memories, Old Age, Ponderings, Sobering Thoughts, Spiritual Investment, Work
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