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  • I walk, I lift up heart, eyes,Down all that glory in the heavens to glean our Saviour;And, eyes, heart, what looks, what lips yet gave you aRapturous love's greeting of realer, of rounder replies?Gerard Manley HopkinsHur…

  • Happy birthday Evan!My fiance is twenty-five today! Evan, you are a blessing pressed down, shaken down, and running over. You have the tongue of the wise which promotes healing, the love which covers a multitude of sins,…

  • For the last four or five weeks, and for another four or five weeks to come, Evan and I are studying marriage together with Pastor Withington. Last week we studied the wife's responsibilities in marriage. My interest was…

  • We had just finished a jog along the Falls Lake dam, and Evan and I simultaneously discovered we wanted POTATOES. Evan started it. "You know what I could go for right now? Mashed potatoes with wasabi butter."Me: "OH that…

  • Recently, reading a 1960's autobiography entitled Memoirs of Lord Chandos, which I acquired years ago at Broadfoot Publishing Company, I found this anecdote:""We read Caesar's Gallic War under Magnaghten. Everyone knows …

  • As part of our effort to use water carefully, we have an empty plastic jug sitting by the kitchen sink, and into it go half-empty glasses of water, melted ice cubes, and any other water which would otherwise go down the …

  • Have you noticed how rare it is to hear a conversation? Evan and I were sitting in a restaurant lastnight, and at the neighboring table were four men in casual business attire, three Indian and one American, all carrying…

  • Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary. - Psalm 68:9Two weeks of rain have whittled down our ten-inch rainfall deficit to an eight-and-a-half inch defici…

  • For our May recitals, I'm joining two of my fellow teachers from Kerry Henry Piano Studios and we're playing the third movement of a Bach Concerto for Three (yes, three!) Pianos. I can't wait!

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