(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight Rolls a melody sweeter than psalm; In celestial-like strains it unceasingly falls O'er my soul like an infinite calm. CHORUS Peace! peace! wonderful peace, Coming down from the … Continue reading #288: Wonderful Peace
Sabbatical Update:
This week Sabbatical has finished up several home projects. The deck is ready for staining, and the side step has been stained. Thursday and Friday are days to work on the job search. Writing accomplishment statements.
Fitness Update: When the dog breaks a toe
Well, I have had fitness obstacles from having broken bones in both hands that meant a cast on one and splint on the other for a couple of months. But I have never had my fitness held up by an injury from the dog. Rocky broke a toe on his right rear foot. That means … Continue reading Fitness Update: When the dog breaks a toe
#287: Like a River Glorious
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Like a river glorious Is God's perfect peace, Over all victorious In its bright increase; Perfect, yet it floweth Fuller ev'ry day, Perfect, yet it groweth Deeper all the way. REFRAIN Stayed upon Jehovah, Hearts are fully … Continue reading #287: Like a River Glorious
Of dogs, toes and tempers
Today's post starts with the perils of our dog, Rocky, who has been limping since we got home since the day we returned from LibertyCon. Since we worked all the days in between, we didn't get him to the veterinarian until today. The Vet said something was wrong with a right rear toe, and needed … Continue reading Of dogs, toes and tempers
A Blast of the Past 146: KCCC Swim Meet
These photos are from my days coordinating the State Street Swim Team. They remind me of fun times I had with coworkers, and also remind me how quickly my coworkers rotated around me in my 20 years at State Street.
A Look Ahead — Sister Act
Through July 8 — Sister Act at New Theatre Restaurant When disco diva Deloris witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in a convent! Using her unique singing talent, Deloris breathes new life into the community but blows her cover in the process. Soon, the gang gives chase. From the composer of BEAUTY … Continue reading A Look Ahead — Sister Act
#286: Come, Ye Disconsolate
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Come, ye disconsolate, where-e'er ye languish -- Come to the mercy seat, fervently kneel; Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish, Earth has no sorrow that heav'n cannot heal. 2 Joy of the desolate, light … Continue reading #286: Come, Ye Disconsolate
Sabbatical Update: Liberty for all
I talked last week about a mid-point to the Sabbatical. Well, we celebrated it, as we said, with LibertyCon in Chattanooga. Got to see a lot of friends and make new ones and we joined our "family ". One of the things we also did was acquire art work from our friend and artist/author Cedar … Continue reading Sabbatical Update: Liberty for all
Fitness Update: Leg not-exactly-cramps
This week was the trip to LibertyCon, which meant a hiatus in regular scheduled activities. But it didn't mean a lack of fitness attempts. I swam once, did a lot of walking, and while my sleep schedule was off kilter, managed to keep getting sleep and naps in between events to keep the energy and … Continue reading Fitness Update: Leg not-exactly-cramps
At The Rainbow 