Looking at my life for the next few weeks, I think this is where this series is going to end for a while. Too many writing and reading projects (My latest master's class starts today) are eating up my time. I don't think I'll actually get chapter 5 written by next week, or even next … Continue reading Book of Blessed — Chapter 4
Category: Writing
An Olde Story with a Twist…..
THE LIGHTFOOT STORY Mother "I waited in the check‑out line with my two sons. As we neared the checker, both exclaimed 'Mom, there's a Metcalf! Mom, there's a Metcalf!' The checker's nametag read Ann Metcalf. She couldn't figure why the boys were excited about her name, so I had to tell her the Lightfoot … Continue reading An Olde Story with a Twist…..
Book of Blessed — Chapter 3
Two weeks ago I uploaded chapter one of this 150-chapter project I started back in 2008. Only 4 chapters were complete. Last week I uploaded chapter two and started working on chapter 5. This week I am giving you chapter 3, and I know why I stopped at chapter 5 before -- I put in … Continue reading Book of Blessed — Chapter 3
Society of St. Andrew — 20 years ago
Today is another of those where can I grab something quick for a blog idea blogs. So I was sorting through some of my old clippings from my newspaper days, and I ran across this one from Tuesday, October 5, 1993. Section D, Page 1 Tuesday was the Religion Focus, and this story was the … Continue reading Society of St. Andrew — 20 years ago
The Book of Blessed – Chapter 2
Last week I uploaded chapter one of this 150-chapter project I started back in 2008. Only 4 chapters were complete. I've started working on chapter 5 this week. We will see how many chapters I can get done this year. Enjoy another story from the life of Blessed. Psalm 2 1) Why do the heathen … Continue reading The Book of Blessed – Chapter 2
The Book of Blessed
I was "flipping" through my files yesterday, and ran across the below short chapter of a project I dreamed up in 2008: a 150 chapter project. All I ended up writing at the time was about four and a half chapters, of which this is the first. So here it is as a teaser. Psalm … Continue reading The Book of Blessed
PLEASE DO TOUCH
PLEASE, DO TOUCH The pretty little china vase, so careful of its beauty, forgets it also has a place of service and of duty. Too often it but stands upon the quiet shelf, unused by roughened hands, so smug within itself. Too rare to see it filled, too rare to see it … Continue reading PLEASE DO TOUCH
On Biases and Assumptions — Better Than I could Have Said I
Earlier this week, wiped out from a long day of work, followed by an evening of working on my Master's degree class, the pumpkin hour was fast approaching and I hadn't yet written my blog for the next day. With my few remaining brain cells I whipped out a few disconnected, still forming thoughts for … Continue reading On Biases and Assumptions — Better Than I could Have Said I
At The Rainbow 