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We All Come From Somewhere We Consider Home
The place we currently live may or not be where our heart considers home. I was born in Northwest Germany within a mile or so of the North Sea. When I was almost 6 my family emigrated to the U.S. and we settled in South Central Nebraska … flat like Northern Germany but wide open spaces…
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Time Well Wasted
Recently, I had the privilege to hear “someone’s heart” about some major decisions regarding a hoped for direction in a relationship and a desire to engage in more frequent work or perhaps a career change. After several interactions and some movement forward, I received…
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Evergreen
Looking closely at today’s image, you’ll see a small tree growing out of a rock field on a ledge near a waterfall at Yellowstone National Park. The falls are more famous as well as spectacular grand views often seen on postcards. What…
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Nebraska author Willa Cather once said: “Some things you learn in calm, some things in storm…” The last two weeks I’ve had the privilege and pain to learn in both conditions. In the calm of this week, the storm of vertigo and…
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A Partridge with a Heart in a Fir Tree
Oh wait, that was a “Partridge in a Pear Tree on the First Day of Christmas “in a song of the same title. Anyway my little bird and I hope that you and yours will have precious songs to sing in the coming new year.…