Twenty Years in Missouri
Monthly Archives: September 2017
Some Early History
September 28 – For those of you who are newer subscribers to our blog, you may not be aware that I spent most of my growing-up years in Africa. In 1935 my parents were asked to go as missionaries to … Continue reading
Retirement and Vultures (But not together!)
September 24 – For several days now I have been thinking of the fact that I have written very few blogs, not at all as I first started out several years ago. Not that I don’t have much of anything … Continue reading
Separate Us From Our Money?
September 19 – Recently had an interesting conversation that turned into a recitation about the times callers would come up with their plan to “rip you off,” as friends used to say. One of the three of us present would … Continue reading
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All Quiet Along the Country Road
September 14 – Enjoyed some time out on the front porch where I so much enjoyed just being quiet, putting things in perspective at the twilight of another day, and taking time to remember the many blessings that we have … Continue reading
Good Health
September 12 – Yasmine, a lovely young lady from Coventry insurance stopped in the other day to check on the condition of my health. Her infectious smile put me at ease right away. Her first questions had to do with … Continue reading
Weekend Doings
September 5 – The thought of writing a blog came to me Saturday night as I was sitting on the front porch. It had been sort of an interesting day, with a lot of ideas to write about. It was … Continue reading
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Hurricane Harvey Hurts
September 2 – While I sit here at the computer, with plenty of light, both artificial and natural with the sun shining through both windows, with all of the furniture and food and clothing, mostly in the same spot as … Continue reading
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