The Last Thing I Did

"The last thing I did was the most exciting thing ever!" He said.I couldn't wait to hear what it was."Well, my friend, I can't imagine what you might have accomplished, but whatever it was you must share it with me," I said.The older man looked at me with somewhat of...

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The One That Got Away

It was overcast and dreary. One of those days when you'd like to stay in bed and watch old movies all day. I was searching for something. But I'm always searching. I'm like a scavenger looking for stuff that no one else sees.I headed out to the nearby state park...

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My Child’s Hands

When he was small he loved to play with finger paints. It was something that connected us. It seems to me finger painting has been around forever.When I was a child in school I loved squishing the paint in my hands. I loved the feel of it as I artistically created the...

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Love Is a Privilege

It is more than a gift. It is much more than an opportunity and far more than just a moment in time.Love is a privilege.Love is the purest form of praise.Love is the echo of God's wanting us to be more.It is a part of our obligation to live life fully. To find...

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She Went Gently Into the Light

"She went gently into the light," he said.The young child slumped over into his arms and wept.How does one explain death to a child? I have heard many explanations. Some I thought made sense and others so simple I thought even a child wouldn't believe it.But then...

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The Present

"I want to know the future," she said.She had decisions to make that may very well change her life. It seemed reasonable enough. I mean wouldn't it be great if you could see the future based on possible choices? Like a touch screen computer. You type in a situation...

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That’ll Do

I normally share stories with you that "happen" to me. Along my everyday path through living the life I've chosen, I've come across the most fascinating people. I meet them at the park. I discover them in an elevator. They approach me after I speak. They sometimes...

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