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COWSHIT
20 Oct
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COWSHIT

My four-year-old grandson Wyatt turns five next week. I’m pretty sure that means no more blogging about him unless I […]

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JESUS SHAVES
13 Oct
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JESUS SHAVES

That’s funny. It wouldn’t be funny if it were Buddha, Moses, Muhammad, or Bob shaving. JESUS SAVES. JESUS SHAVES. Funny! […]

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Is Marriage Hazardous?
06 Oct
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Is Marriage Hazardous?

Last Sunday I officiated a wedding at the Audubon Woodend Sanctuary in Chevy Chase. Beautiful bride. Handsome groom. Beaming parents. […]

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RITA
29 Sep
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RITA

To everything there is a season. A time to be born and a time to die. Rita died on Monday. […]

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Mending Creation
22 Sep
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Mending Creation

I took a walk in the woods over an unkempt path. I carelessly crashed through a spider’s web. YIKES! I brushed […]

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APOCALYPSE
15 Sep
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APOCALYPSE

My young friend is creating a new world in southern West Virginia. I’m not sure he would put it that […]

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Abraham and Isaac
08 Sep
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Kill Me a Son

A friend asked me to explain what Jesus meant by this: Unless you hate your father, mother, brothers, sisters, wife […]

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Off the Beaten Path
01 Sep
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Off the Beaten Path

My old friend moved away. He didn’t want to but he had to, he said. He’d lost the ranch along […]

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Swimming with the Sharks
25 Aug
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Swimming with the Sharks

My young friend is drowning. He can’t keep his head above water. Now he’s under. Now he’s up. I would […]

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PUSHING MY LUCK
18 Aug
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PUSHING MY LUCK

I don’t believe in thoughts and prayers. I don’t believe in tarot, Ouija or I Ching. I don’t believe in […]

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Thanks to Old Scratch I’ll be posting a reflection on something I find remarkable in and around our world most every Sunday morning.

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MY LEFT EYE

MY LEFT EYE

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I love reading and writing and can’t imagine life without eyesight.

WHO IS HARRIET LANE?

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I didn't expect a pop quiz from my ophthalmologist, but I got one. Three questions.

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November 2 is The Day of the Dead in Mexico. It's a time of celebration.

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We are loud. We are strong. We are organized. We are unflappable. Or so I thought.

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