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  • Nerds

    this morning's loaf - for a potluck lunch It has nothing to do with the post below. It strikes me that whenever you develop an expertise or advanced skill, you become fussy or nerdy about details that matter. Per…

  • Can't Sleep?

    I think it is that hormonal time of life, but insomnia seems to be assaulting my friends. Me too. I wake up sometime between 2:00 and 4:00 a.m. and--boing!--I'm wide awake! My girlfriend Lisa awes me with her disc…

  • Destinations

    Some days (often Tuesdays) the web is wonderful. I can't keep these to myself. ~ I've already linked once to Nancy Wilson's post on January attitudes. It's worth a second look. ~ I received a trial (print) subscript…

  • How Have You Changed in 2008?

    Before you make resolutions (or projects as Sherry calls them), take a look back and see how you have changed this year. It's kind of fun! This is a variation of the I Used to Think post. Poiema's perceptive comment:…

  • Evacuation

    While the air in southern California was choked and mucked up with smoke, charred chunks, whirling dirt, and other corruptions, the Lord saw fit to give us these blue skies yesterday. And while half a million--a numb…

  • A Foretaste of Winter

    The snow level is dropping, threatening to swoop down to the ground. The biting air today feels like snow. Hats, gloves, scarves are coming out of storage. Life has moved indoors for a while. but... Every season do…

  • Morning Routine

    Cindy calls it Morning Time. She has 20 Morning Time posts: you will be inspired to read them all. We call it Morning Routine. This is the time we begin together at the table. I am remodeling our Morning Routine thi…

  • Hydration

    File this one under Lessons I Keep Re-Learning Hydration is a key factor in maintaining energy. Drinking lots of water is also a universal component of every weight loss program I've seen. The problem for me is wh…

  • Hitting the Jackpit

    Kenny, our nice neighbor and friendly mail carrier, walked up to our door with letters in his right hand; then, in a dramatic gesture, he pulled out of bundled pile of packages from his bag. "Wow!" I exclaimed, "…

  • Why Blog?

    From my Inbox: "I know I've asked you this already, but why do you blog? What is your purpose? I'm just curious. While I enjoy reading people's blogs, I can't help but think that it is also leading us away from b…