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The Land of Opportunity
Yesterday, after lunch, I wandered into my garden with the intention of just looking to see where things stood in terms of crop development and so forth. While there, it became readily apparent that I had ignored several beds … Continue reading
A Continuing Conudrum
With so many points of view today on so many different contemporary topics, I make no apologies that my “world view” filter is mostly through a Judeo/Christian lens. Whatever the topic, from gardening to gun control all the way back … Continue reading
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A Moment Of Clarity
Someday This will all be someone else’s to go through. I will be gone and yet there will still be parts of me left behind. My father left behind an apartment full of memories and it was my task as … Continue reading
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Ray Bradbury A Prophet?
Before I go to far, let me just mention that this title thought comes as a result of a conference that Sandi and I attended this past weekend in Boone.
Without going into much detail, the main speaker spent several hours over a two day period more or less outlining his experiences in and around what God is doing in the earth today. By following
what he believes he is hearing from God, he has found himself in some pretty incredible places interacting with some very interesting people, who not only knew the part they …
what he believes he is hearing from God, he has found himself in some pretty incredible places interacting with some very interesting people, who not only knew the part they …
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More Than A Feeling
A little more than a year ago I had a feeling that seemed like a word of knowledge about the future as it pertained to water. In that moment the thought being downloaded to me suggested that water,
in the years to come, would be more valuable than gold and silver. Over the years I have had several of these “God thoughts” that randomly place themselves at the forefront of my conscious mind. They
seem very important at the time and I always share them with a friend or two before they are packed away as if in …
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Pete Seeger’s Long Ride
Pete Seeger’s recent passing has given me pause to reflect upon the not so subtle influence that he has had on my life. From the time I first heard about him through this very day, Pete and his music
have had a positive effect on me and perhaps not as noticeable effect on my children.
This story really begins with Bob Dylan singing about Woody Guthrie on his first album for Columbia records:
Hey, hey, Woody Guthrie, I wrote you a song
’Bout a funny ol’ world that’s a-comin’ along…
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A Crisis Of…Identity?
According to Webster online an “Identity Crisis” is:
…a feeling of unhappiness and confusion caused by not being sure about what type of person you really are or what the true purpose of your life is
or a
…personal psychosocial conflict especially in adolescence that involves confusion about one’s social role and often a sense of loss of continuity to one’s
personality.
personality.
Identity Crisis is a term that Erik Erickson coined in the late sixties to describe …
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William Shakespeare As An Anomaly?
This article was written as sort of a weekly column for the Jefferson Times on Thursday, March 3, 1983. I was a staff reporter at the time and my column was called “Just Common” after a local Ashe County, NC … Continue reading
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Looking For The Long Ride 