In September of 1988 I was living in Ft. Madison, Iowa in a rented house with my parents and my sister. I was a few weeks shy of seven years of age. The evening of the 23rd I would go to bed in my bedroom, with its green carpet and fall asleep. A bit after [...]
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Power of a letter…
We live in a day of quick and easy communication. Moments after I hit the publish button this post will be available to people around the globe if they choose to read it. I can send and receive e-mail to people living in many places around the globe. My phone allows me to share in [...]
Glorious morning… and a brief glimpse of what is to come
I just wanted to share the joy that fills my hear this morning. I left my apartment and was greeted by the brilliant sun and blue sky. As I walked toward my car I looked out upon the lake, and what was just a few days ago largely white with ice except further out, and [...]