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Shooting Blind: Fitness

For once, I have no clue what God is up to with a particular message. Even though I have an inclination to physical fitness, it’s always been more about playing than work. That is, I could never maintain a program … Continue reading

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Picking Already

After nearly two weeks of exercising with my axes and saws on firewood, I think I need a break from that routine. Of course, the other workouts will continue. I was surprised yesterday when I spotted ripe blackberries on one … Continue reading

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Spring Garden Shots

First item is the main collection. We interspersed tomatoes with peppers, and each one is different. You may be able to see some early fruit on the purple tomato vine. In the background against the fence are peas, beans, another … Continue reading

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Gullible Taboos

Most taboos hide some valuable truth. Sometimes the truth hidden seems to have little connection with the taboo itself, but some of the best lies keep you too busy to notice obvious truth. If I cared much about convention, this … Continue reading

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The Gift of Aplomb

Sometimes the best reaction is none at all. There’s a fancy word we stole from the French — aplomb. It comes from their word for lead, that base metal which weighs a lot for its size, and is pretty soft, … Continue reading

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The Doctor Sez…

I’m alright. Last month I received notice it was time for my annual Veteran’s health check. That means heading downtown OKC (the hospital district is just east of downtown) to the VA Hospital. I prayed it would be a warm … Continue reading

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Light Switch, Part 7

They spent a few moments on the porch exploring the concept of letting her skin tell her she didn’t need the coat. “When people work outside a lot, their bodies adapt by doing a better job of both warming and … Continue reading

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Light Switch, Part 6

Tom showed Lana how to place clothing into the tiny washing machine, which made very little noise doing its work. Then, using his own brush, he carefully detangled her hair. It was almost white, and bore a slight natural wave. … Continue reading

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Light Switch, Part 5

As he half expected, Lana followed him. Slowly, she got involved in the work. He was surprised Lana could do much at all, but made no comment. At most, he simply gave directions when it appeared she didn’t quite understand … Continue reading

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Light Switch, Part 4

It took two weeks for the soreness to become taught muscles. Thomas was not a small man, but was glad none of the trees lying on the ground were huge. Indeed, most of it was broken limbs, windfall and such. … Continue reading

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