Yearly Archives: 2008

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Poor Give More to Charity – National Business News – Portfolio.com this bears out in small organizations also.

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Charity Makes Wealth – Portfolio.com so, um, turns out, it really is better to give than receive. ;)

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RealClearPolitics – Articles – The Audacity of Vanity “For the first few months of the campaign, the question about Obama was: Who is he? The question now is: Who does he think he is? We are getting to know. Redeemer of our uninvolved, uninformed lives. Lord of the seas. And…

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Conversation

my dreams linger lightly on the wispy wimpleof the silver softness of my pillowas i remember brightly the fine and fickleflurry of the early evening hoursi will greet the morning, and the blushing brightnessof the subtle sunlight as it creeps across the floorwhile i linger in the longing of the…

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Warning – Habits May Be Good for You – NYTimes.com How advertising learned to make things appealing, and how our actions are cued by habits.

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Review of Historic Photos of Saint Louis

A couple weeks ago, I was contacted by the Turner Publishing Company about my interest in recieving a copy of a book coming out soon called, Historic Photos of Saint Louis. The copy was free, they asked my to review the book if I wanted, but was under no obligation.…

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Anna Mae Thompson

she was strongbrooking no obstacleas a woman and a daughtera sister, a wife, and a mothershe loved her familygiving without sparingwise, determined, deeply caringby breath and unshaking faithshe was my grandmotherloving and deeply proudleaving a legacy of gracehope born of faith and love

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Sound

in the stillness a quiet rooma broken deep, a silent loomthe dulcet braid, the complex wavethe deafening empty pounding rave

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Meme

I don’t do memes as a general rule. I don’t know why. There’s something very stubborn in me that resists following the crowd (though I follow the crowd in a great many things, so the stubbornness isn’t really rational).but today i felt like it. so here:Four jobs I have had…

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Dusk

Softly the yellow duskDescended on the skylineAnd golden light reflectedOn the puddle after rain

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Stricken

I am cut to the quick, I am stricken,Undeserving of the mercy that You have givenHow can I make for my life a demandWhen all that I am is Yours to commandI grasp in my heart for what I deserveI forget that my life is here only to serveAnd I’m…

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Blood, Fire and Vapour

Blood, fire and vapourSigns above and belowWonders in heaven and earthDarkness, and a blood moonHis Spirit poured outHis servants declaringThe great and notable dayHis day, the day He comesThe day we are savedIf we call upon His name– acts 2:18-21