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Thoughts from a small-town, old-fashioned guy living in the suburbs.

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Armchair Observations
As both an armchair meteorologist and armchair theologian, I would like to make the following observation. Weather is God's way of telling humanity that we have no idea how things work. We may think we do, but sometimes God simply decides to throw a wrench...

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A boy lives a dream
  Yesterday we looked at a young princess meeting her contemporaries for the first time. Today, we watch a young boy transform from a Padawan into a Jedi. (If you don't get the end of that sentence, I'm sorry. The rest won't make sense either. Read...

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A Princess meets her Princesses
We went to Walt Disney World back in December last year. Ashlee had been looking forward to meeting the various princesses while we were there and she got her chance. Don't worry, I'll cover Alex later. These photos were taken at the Akershus Royal Banquet...

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How quickly...part 2
What a wild couple of days. Mom and Dad left the hospital in Wellington about noon on Wednesday and went home. They seemed to be doing pretty well, but still really sore. Thursday morning they woke up with some difficulty breathing and in quite a bit...

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How quickly things can change
When I got to work this morning, I was pretty pumped up. I had a couple things on my to-do list that I really wanted to get cracking on, and some general maintenance items on our office that needed to get done. The day started out pretty well. About 9...

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So, how was your weekend?
Ever since we got back from Colorado two weeks ago, I've been fighting off sickness. Well, the sickness finally won on Friday night. We went to the emergency room where I spent most of the day on Saturday. Turns out I have an upper respiratory infection...

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Good days
I finished school last week for the summer, now I've got all of August to look forward to getting caught up on writing and chores around the house, not to mention reading some of the new books I've got. We went to Mardel this weekend and they had several...

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Fun fact of the day
According to Ancestry.com, President George W. Bush and I share the same 9th grandmother. That makes us 10th cousins. I'm expecting an invitation to the White House anytime now. For fun, here's a list of famous people it says I'm related to and what the...

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13 Rules from a Father to his 2 children
I'm adapting this from The Responsible Puppet , by way of The Evangelical Outpost . Good stuff I don’t always get to do what God does, you don’t always get to do what Mom or I do. Likewise, you don’t always get to do what your brother...

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Plus ca change, plus c’est la meme chose
I was looking through some old pictures last night and thought it would be neat to compare pictures of our kids from a few years ago to now. There is actually only about two years difference in these pictures. The younger ones were taken when we moved...

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I'm proud of him
I don't say much about my brother and his family for a couple of reasons. One, they value their privacy and rightly so. I stepped over that line on this site a few years ago and was sorry about that, so I"m a little gun shy when putting up anything...

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