Tag Archives: transportation

Prayer Request: Car Troubles

Posted on September 16, 2017 by ehurst

Short version: Our car is having wiring trouble. The labor cost of diagnosis alone runs about as much as the market value of the car. Let me first give you the context: With the help of very generous donations, we … Continue reading →

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The Courier 02

Posted on May 1, 2017 by ehurst

The next morning, he was told to be ready for VIPs. Barry wasn’t sure what he was supposed to do, but he decided to smarten up the courier office a little. One was out with a broken leg, but the … Continue reading →

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The Courier 01

Posted on April 30, 2017 by ehurst

(Our story continues; this is part 3…) Standing atop the ridge, he listened to the wind. The place had called his name even before he rode the bike up the trail. He sat on a small ledge near the windward … Continue reading →

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Mystical Predictive Analysis

Posted on March 28, 2017 by ehurst

As I’ve often noted, Christian Mysticism isn’t a matter of content, but a way of approaching the question of religion. I dare say most of the Christian Mystics I’ve read do not at all believe in the doctrine of the … Continue reading →

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Junkyard Mechanics

Posted on December 17, 2016 by ehurst

Re: this and this post, with the comments, on Sister Christine’s blog. I’m not sure I can do this, but it’s worth trying to explain it. As a child, since my Dad often held jobs involving automotive maintenance and repair, … Continue reading →

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New Bike

Posted on August 6, 2016 by ehurst

This will have to do for now. The technician was simply unable to come in before Monday, so it waits a little longer. It’s a pale silver with black and red trim. I opted for a three-year extended warranty and … Continue reading →

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Sunday Evening Chatter

Posted on July 31, 2016 by ehurst

We went out in the car yesterday to see some countryside. I took my camera, of course, but all my shots turned out lifeless. And plenty of stuff I missed because there simply was no place to stop the car … Continue reading →

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Long, Unremarkable Ride

Posted on September 24, 2015 by ehurst

I’m focusing a little harder right now in training as I expect to travel. That is, I am treating my Edgewood like a car and getting used to longer distances wearing more normal clothing and a comfortable pace. Today it … Continue reading →

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Prayer Request: Digital Camera

Posted on June 3, 2015 by ehurst

Folks, I’m not a camera gadget guy. I like taking pictures, cropping and adjusting things (I love GIMP), and I like using the images to talk about things. So I have zero interest in researching which camera I should seek; … Continue reading →

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Pacem Maius

Posted on May 3, 2015 by ehurst

(Latin for “the peace of May”) We’ve been having a peaceful time the past week or so. The car is working, though it still needs a new wheel bearing and we can’t seem to get the cooling fan to run … Continue reading →

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