(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Golden harps are sounding, Angel voices ring, Pearly gates are opened, Opened for the King: Christ, the King of glory, Jesus, King of love, Is gone up in triumph To His throne above. REFRAIN All His work … Continue reading #139: Golden Harps Are Sounding
Not Serve and Protect: Serve and Clean Up
When I posted here about our experience with the dog, I mentioned the lack of response from animal control. Since that point, I have managed to get some correspondence with the officer on the case. It seems that our case, reported at 6:30 p.m., got assigned to the officer that comes on duty at 9:30 … Continue reading Not Serve and Protect: Serve and Clean Up
A Blast of the Past #69: Cold Stone Creamery
Today's look into the past has us visting Cold Stone Creamery with Grandma and sharing one of the mixups of ice cream.
A tale of neighbors
"When seconds count, the authorities are only minutes/hours away" The truth about the above came home again, in another manner, last night. When I was riding home on my bicycle there was a dog lying in the road at the top of the hill one street from ours. As I approached him he just looked … Continue reading A tale of neighbors
#138: Christ Arose
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Low in the grave He Lay -- Jesus, my Savior! Waiting the coming day -- Jesus, my Lord! CHORUS Up from the grave He arose, (He arose,) With a mighty triumph o'er His foes; (He arose,) He … Continue reading #138: Christ Arose
Worlds of Fun Recap
Sunday was the final day of the Worlds of Fun Season. So now is a good time to quantify, and qualify. the season. We have been season passholders since 2001. This is the second year we have been season dining plan participants. I think in these past two years the quality of our park experience … Continue reading Worlds of Fun Recap
Fitness Update: Timing
This week's fitness post is going to be a short one, directing you away from the fact that I spent another week without swimming or running, cycling only. Instead, let's discuss the best time of day to run or swim. I thought it would be pcist thing in the morning, but now I am finding … Continue reading Fitness Update: Timing
#137: Christ the Lord is Risen Today
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Christ the Lord is ris'n today, Alleluia! Sons of men and angels say: Alleluia! Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia! Sing, ye heav'ns, and earth reply: Alleluia! 2 Lives again our glorious King, Alleluia! Where, … Continue reading #137: Christ the Lord is Risen Today
Trunk or Treat
Today's post is announcing the Avondale United Methodist Church Trunk or Treat from 4-5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016 in the church parking lot, 3101 NE Winn Road, Kansas City, Mo, 64117. Below are some shots from the 2015 event:
Blast of the Past #68: Peanuts Playhouse
We have been denizens (season passholders) of Worlds of Fun since 2001. In looking back at the pictures, we can remember when Peanuts Playhouse was first built. It was one of the new attractions they put in since we started going. Yet that is at least 11 years ago. It was also in the days … Continue reading Blast of the Past #68: Peanuts Playhouse
