Finding Direction: The Wind Vane Chronicles

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Finding Direction:  The Wind Vane Chronicles

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Finding Direction: The Wind Vane Chronicles

February 28th, 2007 · No Comments · Dee's Family, Families, Historical, Inspirational, Perspective, Philosophical, Reflections, Uncategorized, Wind Vane Stories

[Note:  This was my very first "Wind Vane" story the day (on March 1, after two weeks of blogging back in February 2005) I changed the name of my blog from "Meandering Footprints" to "Finding Direction: The Wind Vane Chronicles (thus the first comment from then following).  It is from my would be book, so [...]

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I'b Got A Code & Cougff, But I'm Thankful

November 25th, 2006 · No Comments · Families, Friends, Historical, Humor, Movies; Music, Philosophical, Popcorn, Reflections, Tom & Me, Uncategorized, Wind Vane Stories

I’m sick.  
But we’ve had a great holiday weekend anyway.  I think I’ll live.  Our friends from Texas said when they got here and found out I had a cold, "You should have called us and told us not to come.  You should have let us know because we told you if you got sick [...]

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Journey to the Far Shore

September 17th, 2006 · No Comments · Dee's Family, Families, Philosophical, Poetry, Reflections, Spirituality, Tom & Me, Tom's Family, Wind Vane Stories

Not to be morbid here in any way, but if any of you are still around when this shell of a physical body I live in goes back to the earth from whence it came – dust to dust, ashes to ashes – and my soul takes flight, remember these words of mine today.  I [...]

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A "Wind Vane" Story – A Perfect Day – September 15, 1996

September 30th, 2005 · No Comments · Dee's Family, Families, Philosophical, Reflections, Spirituality, Wind Vane Stories

[Note: I haven't posted a "Wind Vane" story in a long time, now, even though my blog is "Finding Direction: The Wind Vane Chronicles." This is a very special one, close to my heart. It's that time of year]
For most people, September 15 has no special meaning. It comes a week before fall officially blows [...]

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Heroic Efforts Must Be Expended by Our Neighbors & Friends Across America

September 6th, 2005 · No Comments · Uncategorized, Wind Vane Stories

Lines of communication into Picayune and the Picayune Item are totally out this morning. (By the way – Tom got the Item website running and updated yesterday, so you can now go there, click on the individual dates under "Special Section" down the left side, and see, enlarge and read every page of every [...]

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News From the Ground – Picayune & Slidell – Via Mark

September 3rd, 2005 · No Comments · Uncategorized, Wind Vane Stories

Mark, who is in Eunice right now, was finally able to get through to me on the telephone a little while ago and we had a long talk about the heartbreaking needs of the thousands of people in and all around Picayune and Slidell and points beyond from his trip over there Wednesday and return [...]

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God Heard My Heart

September 2nd, 2005 · No Comments · Uncategorized, Wind Vane Stories

God heard my heart today and gave me the most incredible blessings all day long. But one, in particular, was priceless.
When the phone rang, I answered it "This is Dee" as I’ve been saying since I’m at my mom’s house.
The most wonderful voice I ever could have heard answered cheerily, "Hey! It’s me!!"
Tom [...]

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