Sometimes in the middle of a problem, one of life’s little pleasures helps me to realize “this too shall pass.” For example, turning on the fireplace during a chilly evening or allowing myself to wake without setting an alarm makes me feel better – a little pleasure.
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Monday, April 6th, 2015
Twice, on Thursday night, at near midnight, I chased my beagle around the front yard with a flyswatter—in my pajamas, barefoot, and in the rain. He was howling at something in the nearby pasture, something that wasn’t supposed to be there, probably a coyote. Twice, he started howling again as t
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Saturday, April 4th, 2015
Steal My Sunshine: How do you handle it when someone tries to steal your joy?
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Thursday, April 2nd, 2015
When I reached seventy I thought the world couldn’t get any crazier. Now that I’m past eighty I see I was bad wrong.
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Wednesday, April 1st, 2015
Easter is a holiday that I have celebrated throughout my life. This day is often associated with family meals, Easter egg hunts, baskets, and a variety of chocolates. It is also an important day of faith.
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Monday, March 30th, 2015
The following story is one I wrote in a column for another paper years ago. While I was watching the Kentucky/Notre Dame game Saturday night, I remembered it, and thought it might be worth re-telling. In the original version, I changed the names of the main characters. Time and circumstance ha
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Sunday, March 29th, 2015
The teaching that babies are born in sin is fairly common in the religious world. There are creed books and catechisms which state in so many words that babies have inherited the guilt of Adam’s sin. Is this what the Bible says, though? What does the Bible say about this subject?
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Saturday, March 28th, 2015
FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 27, 2015) - Life-saving, landmark legislation was achieved by the Kentucky General Assembly during the final hours of the 2015 short session.
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Thursday, March 26th, 2015
Magazines that give us unrealistic expectations are everywhere. The Men’s Health magazines with the muscle head cover boys with the insinuation that “you too can look like this” or “get the girl of your dreams by looking like a (paraphrasing) muscle-head dipstick”. Obviously they don’t use the
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