GUEST POST from Don: State Song

STATE SONG My wife and I enjoyed an extremely well done, outdoor brass and woodwind band event Saturday evening sponsored by our town’s Parks and Recreation Department. The conductor was humorous and added commentary to set up or explain the significance of several numbers. Beginning with β€œThe Star-Spangled Banner” they played many marches and themes.  They …
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GUEST POST from Don: The β€œHolier Than Thou” Attitude of β€œThe Boy Who Cried ‘Wolf’”

The β€œHolier Than Thou” Attitude of β€œThe Boy Who Cried ‘Wolf’” We are familiar with Aesop’s fable.Β Β A silly lad laid out a plan to amuse himself.Β Β His plan β€œworked.”  It was very effective.Β Β He was so pleased with his own creativity that he tried it again, and indeed it was as effective as he had imagined it would …
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Supernal Sunday – July 2, 2023 Edition: Why Would I Want THAT???

When I see so-called “Christians” they always seem angry! Why are “Christians” so critical?? Christians sure seem to be happy with their idea that if I mess up I’ll go to hell…I thought Jesus taught love? I went to a new church once and nobody even acknowledged me – Christians are inclusive snobs! I know …
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GUEST POST from Don: Truth

THE TRUTH 1. Not everyone wants to know the truth.  Especially when the truth is a diagnosis of cancer.  2. Some want only β€œTheir” Truth.  They want to proclaim only that with which they agree.3. Others refuse to hear anything with which they disagree. So, here’s the question we should be asking…Who is open to the truth, even …
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