Finding Direction: The Wind Vane Chronicles

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Entries from November 21st, 2006

Being on the Same Wavelength With Each Other

November 21st, 2006 · 3 Comments · Friends, Medical, Philosophical, Reflections, Spirituality, Uncategorized

The October 23, 2006 issue of Newsweek had an interesting article in its Science section titled "How to Read a Face."  The page long article was about the emerging field of social neuroscience which is based on the idea that human brains are "wired to connect." I found it fascinating and apropos to Christianity and [...]

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So . . . What Are YOUR Thanksgiving Plans?

November 20th, 2006 · 7 Comments · Blogging, Reflections, Uncategorized

[Note:  If you haven't already, or if you have more names, get your entries in to the  Finding Direction Name the Fan Club Contest which is going on all this week, ending on Sunday.  Rules are easy - there aren't any.  Winners will be announced next Monday, so get busy and get entered!]  Let’s find [...]

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Well, I DID Have A Couple of Questions!

November 17th, 2006 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized

  [Note:  Don't forget to get your submissions in for the Finding Direction Name the Fan Club Contest that is underway!  There have been some excellent entries, but there’e still a little over a week to keep submitting more as your minds activate.  (Or in your case, Bill, over-activate on immense quantities of caffeine.)  The [...]

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Questions For The Day

November 16th, 2006 · 20 Comments · Blogging, Humor, Reflections, Uncategorized

Don’t worry – Bubba has no fear of being rejected in his comments today.  The questions aren’t controversial one bit.  Well, unless you have something against interesting questions with no right or wrong answers. Here goes: (1) Why is it that the first cup of coffee in the morning is always the best one for [...]

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Day 2 – Fan Club Naming Contest Update

November 15th, 2006 · 7 Comments · Uncategorized

I’m telling ya’, it’s only the second day and you guys are already outdoing yourselves. Bill & Greg are now tied with the most entries sent in apiece (four), Tommy and Nancy Jayne have both "chimed in" already (get it? – see Nancy’s entry is . . . and Tommy’s is . . . never [...]

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Enter Finding Direction’s Name the Fan Club Contest

November 14th, 2006 · 19 Comments · Blogging, Finding Direction Contests, Humor, Uncategorized

Okay.  I’ve decided it’s time to start a fan club. I’m even feeling magnanimous today and will invite Bubba, should he choose to participate, which I’m just sure he will love to do.  But I’m stuck already because it needs a name.  So today begins one of Finding Direction’s famed contests.  In fact, today heralds [...]

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Matters of Dignity, Decency & Common Courtesy

November 13th, 2006 · 8 Comments · Uncategorized

Well,  Bubba should be happy this morning.  He gets more than his two comments published.  Bubba gets his own post. Of course Bubba was upset that his two comments (Thursday’s and Friday’s) hit my cutting room floor, but hey – it’s my blog I can cut any comments I don’t consider appropriate or relevant or [...]

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