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November 17, 2024
Are you adjusting now to the time change? Or at least the shorter days? The sun now sets before 5pm. And the change in time can play with our sleep […]
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November 10, 2024
Notice the widow. When this widow puts in everything she has, she is casting in her life, her livelihood. The word here for the cast is the same word used […]
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November 3, 2024
Today is the festival Sunday to mark All Saints. Which begs the question what is or makes one a saint? Saints are said to have an exceptional level of holiness […]
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October 27, 2024
Slowly, it feels like a fall. Rainer Maria Rilke’s poem titled “Autumn” goes like this: The leaves fall, fall as from far, Like distant gardens withered in the heavens; They […]
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October 20, 2024
By definition, an oxymoron is when contradictory terms are next to each other; it’s two ideas that don’t belong together. Examples of oxymorons are Microsoft Works, Jumbo Shrimp, Old News, […]
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October 13, 2024
Are you rich? If a child asked that of an adult after stepping into their home or onto their boat, their parent would probably quickly try to shhhh them and […]
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October 6, 2024
Are you related? Are we related? We each have our own stories of people to whom we are related—our relatives. For example, I have a distant cousin who played for […]