Finding Direction: The Wind Vane Chronicles

It’s a two cup of coffee morning. That should about sum up our journey home over the past day and a half, most of which was spent with kids in tow, now numbering three when we’re not used to any. It was a very long, very hot drive and we didn’t make it home, such [...]

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A little over a year ago we attended the Mississippi Press Association’s annual summer convention in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi which was held at Casino Magic on the bay. I said at that time I hated casinos and that I would follow up on those thoughts here one day on my blog. I never did [...]

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[News & Notes: It's hot today, it's Monday, I'm resting still from my trip, so it's a good day to blog. I know you've all about given up on the Finding Direction summer photo contest winners and their photos, but I'll put together that post as soon as I get back home. I have all [...]

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Greetings from Abilene, Texas located here near the edge of the sun this July 21, 2006. The highs this week temperature wise have been in the 100s with exactly 100 degrees Farenheit expected again today. Drought persists across Texas and was notable from the air flying into Dallas and Abilene both yesterday. Not even most [...]

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The writer of Hebrews tells us in Hebrews 13:1-2 to “[k]eep on loving each other as brothers [and] do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it.” As you might expect, Tom and I practice hospitality and love to entertain guests because we both love good [...]

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Hi! I’m back! And with good news over all, although there have been a lot of unexpected kinks in our plans and our lives the past few days. Make that last few weeks. Actually, make that the last few years, as our lives stand, but that’s all the “stuff of life,” I suppose. Don’t you [...]

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Just a brief note. I can’t see too well tonight. I had a more or less emergency visit with a retinologist this afternoon that I spent all afternoon Monday trying to get, starting with Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans and ending up over in Gulfport, Mississippi, where Tulane referred me because the vision in [...]

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