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First Draft
It struck me how perfect the images were. Maybe it was because I was so starved for the kind of idyllic, peaceful, calming, and...
Slow Walking to a Good Place
Success is progress, Progress is not quitting, Not quitting is success.
This is not a history lesson. This is not a whimsical tale of some...
Uncommon Leadership
Isaac received a message from Luther. Luther was usually upbeat and positive. The message that Luther wrote this day was anything but positive. He...
On Fires, History, and Just Listening …
This may appear to be about one thing, and as I like to do, it will be about that thing and something else. I...
A Day in the Life
I woke up with a roof over my head, And a large dog yawn to greet me. The nasty north wind chased me around the neighborhood, It...
Effortless
They moved around the stage as if they were animated and all of their intricate dance steps were perfectly diagrammed and allowed to play...
You Already Know What You Know
In this piece, I reference people that I have come to know through this platform and elsewhere. Upon re-reading this, I realize that it...
The Extraordinary, Super, Wonderful, Fabulous, Way Above Average Post Election Essay
This essay is being written on Sunday, November 1, two days prior to Election Day 2020. Congratulations to the winners, many prayers, and best...
Who Needs Normal?
There I was, seated in the back seat of our vehicle. The back seat for me is not normal. Why the heck would we...
Humble Bragging from God’s Pocket
I miss being on vacation. A month ago we were enjoying a week in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. I like being on vacation,...
