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A tale of two hands

In a vain attempt to dispose of books that haven't been cracked open in years, I've decided to re-read them. The first one I chose, Kept for the Master's Use, was copyrighted in 1895 and first published after the authors death.

When the author walks on stage the play is over

The Pope to a meeting of all the cardinals: "I have some really fantastic news and some very terrible news. I'll announce the good news first, the Pope tells them. "Jesus Christ has returned to the world. The time of judgement is at hand.

UC Chimes: Why, no grandchildren?

A couple said that when they had the first grandchild, it felt much different from when they had their own first child. It should be. I have to wait until I have my own grandchild to taste that feeling.

When I am afraid

I read a humorous snippet on the subject of fear. Seems a member of a parachute regiment was seated beside a young office who appeared pale and shaken.

Wheatland Senior Centre news

Below are the results of the Wheatland Senior Centre's activities from February 2 to February 8. Bridge: (Monday) first Jim Brown, second Andy Dumba, third Elfreida Mantay.

Welcome to the place where God dwells among mortals

There is a story of how St. Vladimir, Prince of Kiev, desired to know which was the true religion and sent his followers to search through various countries.

Getting and giving - a beautiful combination

Last evening I attended our Chamber of Commerce Horizon Business Awards event. Since we don't have a lot of dress up affairs in this very casual coastal community, I look forward to bringing one of my two fancy outfits from the closet.

I thank god for I am wonderfully made

God delights in His creation, in us. "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; before you came to birth I consecrated you" (Jeremiah 1:5).

UC Chimes: A modern myth

Sometimes we wonder about the things that we can and cannot do.

The best cracked pot on earth

Sitting on my kitchen counter is a very special cracked pot. Actually, it's a cracked bowl but call it what you want, it's a gift from a renowned potter and it fills a special place in my life. Here's the background.