Or, how I spent my summer vacation… As many of you know, my husband is a retired magician and entertainer. As an off-shoot of his professional work, he owns a company that makes puppets, which we sell at fairs, conventions, etc.. And so it is that we recently found ourselves at a Ventriloquist Convention nearContinue reading “Dummies and Other People”
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Rejoice With Me!
I celebrated the Thanksgiving of 2007 in Ghana, at the tail end of a two week mission trip with Presbyterian friends from Chicago and Bainbridge Island (Washington). We had been working with a school and hospital in the small town of Kasei (or Kase) in the far northeast of the Ashanti Region beyond the townContinue reading “Rejoice With Me!”
I ♥ the PC(USA)
I ♥ the PC(USA) I did not grow up in the Presbyterian Church. My family belonged to the Church of Christ (of the early 19thcentury Restoration movements). One of the good things I received from that denomination was knowledge of scripture. They taught me to read the Bible… and I did… and so when whatContinue reading “I ♥ the PC(USA)”
Good Friday
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Picture Sources/Artists: Good Shepherd Icon: http://www.ogs.net/ Water Into Wine: http://jefmenguin.com/turn-water-into-wine/ Loaves and Fishes: http://blueeyedennis-siempre.blogspot.com/2011/07/july-31st-july-2011-18th-sunday.html Footwashing: http://holycreek-johnson.blogspot.com/ Buddy Christ: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_Christ Crucifixion Picture: Salvador Dali
Degrees of Separation
Sometimes it seems like we are so isolated. Yet the small world phenomenon proposes that all people are separated by only six degrees: that is to say that in six steps of introduction from friend to friend, we could meet any/every one else on the earth. This theory gained popularity through John Guare’s stage play,Continue reading “Degrees of Separation”
Thoughts & Images from the Heart 