GUEST POST from Don – Pompeii’s Survivors

POMPEII’s SURVIVORS Historians have found hundreds of records which detail those who survived the great disaster.  No.  None who stayed in Pompeii or nearby towns to experience the destruction in person survived, but some people who trusted their guts when the earthquakes and tremors began did survive.  They took horses and carts, money and other valuable items.  Or they …
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Supernal Sunday – July 21, 2024 Edition: What in the WORLD?!?

Is there anything in this world that is of more importance than Mark 12: 30-31? What in this world gives us the right to believe that Matthew 5:22 doesn’t apply to us? Of everything that is under the sun, is there anything that should make us believe that God’s laws are for others but not …
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VIDEO: Vlog #2178 – Out and About in Mt. Pleasant, MI – July 19, 2024

The video starts with Maisie helping me get ready to go, then shares in photos all of the places we went while we were out. There are then a couple of clips when we got home, one is outside and the other shares my thrift finds.

Thursday Thrilliance – July 18, 2024 Edition

I was looking at butterflies and moths online, trying to ID some that we have in our yard, and I put together this collection of some of my favorites. (The first one is in my favorite color, pinkandyellow!) And I THINK – but not positive – that these ended up being all moths! (Don?) WOW! …
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GUEST POST from Don: Go Back

GO BACK According to C.S. Lewis (whom I blame for this post) there are times when the quickest way to one’s objective is to go backward. I’ve done it, so have you.  I made a wrong turn.  It won’t help to speed up because I’d only be going the wrong direction faster.   And if you’ve ever lived …
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Tuesday Truths – July 16, 2024 Edition

As always, these memes reflect topics and views I find interesting. They are not my typical fare; I will post on many subjects, in no particular order or form, aimed at no particular person(s) – actually not “aimed” at all, and will cross over into the political, societal, and historical arenas with a heavy dose …
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