(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Grace! 'tis a charming sound, Harmonious to the ear; Heav'n with the echo shall resound, And all the earth shall hear. CHORUS Saved by grace alone! This is all my plea: Jesus died for all mankind, And … Continue reading #219: Grace! ‘Tis a Charming Sound
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Fitness Update: Lap swimming
So, this week has been another getting back up to speed. Not really. But some progress made again. The sleep hours went back up, and I started feeling better, but still ended up tired. So over the weekend I did a little more physical activity, and that seems to balance things out. I need sleep, … Continue reading Fitness Update: Lap swimming
#218: Burdens are Lifted at Calvary
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Days are filled with sorrow and care, Hearts are lonely and drear; Burdens are lifted at Calvary -- Jesus is very near. CHORUS Burdens are lifted at Calvary, Calvary, Calvary; Burdens are lifted at Calvary -- Jesus … Continue reading #218: Burdens are Lifted at Calvary
A Look Ahead: Million $ Quartet
This Thursday I am doing another quick "look ahead" post. Snoopy's Birthday The first item is today, Thursday, Aug. 10 Worlds of Fun 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave, Kansas City, Missouri 64161 Come help us celebrate Snoopy's Birthday on Thursday after the 1:30 performance of Sally's Rockin' Dance Party! Cake will be served! Million $ … Continue reading A Look Ahead: Million $ Quartet
#217: Jesus, Thy Blood and Righteousness
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Jesus, Thy blood and righteousness My beauty are, my glorious dress; 'Midst flaming world, in these arrayed, With joy shall I lift up my head. 2 Bold shall I stand in Thy great day, For who aught … Continue reading #217: Jesus, Thy Blood and Righteousness
Cedar Fair Parks Tour: Comparing Park Features
While touring the various parks, besides noting what we enjoy and had fun with at each park, we started making comparisons and contrasts between them. Certain themes began to arise in our minds. Today’s post will start a short to moderate discussion of the things we observed and discussed during our tour. True, we only … Continue reading Cedar Fair Parks Tour: Comparing Park Features
#216: Look to the Lamb of God
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 If you from sin are longing to be free, Look to the Lamb of God; He, to redeem you, die on Calvary, Look to the Lamb of God. CHORUS Look to the Lamb of God (the Lamb … Continue reading #216: Look to the Lamb of God
HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD
I have finished posting park by park reviews of our visits to the five Cedar Fair parks we toured. My intention is to have some further posts where I discuss thematic items from the parks for comparison and contrast. But before I do that post, short series of posts, I should cover what we did … Continue reading HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD
Cedar Fair Parks Tour: King’s Island
Of the three parks designed on the same model -- King’s Dominion, Canada’s Wonderland, King’s Island – King’s Island probably has the best balance from entry to roaming. We arrived at King’s Island on Thursday evening, and got modestly lost on the way to the park before getting ourselves turned the right way. As per … Continue reading Cedar Fair Parks Tour: King’s Island
Electric outages; Electric street cars
Okay, power outage of 42 hours ended yesterday evening, and so my plan for another installment of the Cedar Fair tour is being delayed. Instead, a short commentary on some of my recent electrical experiences. First, our power outage. Started at 10:20 p.m. Saturday, and ended around 4:20 p.m. Monday. 42 hours without power. During … Continue reading Electric outages; Electric street cars
At The Rainbow 