Comely

             Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous, for praise is comely for the upright!  Psalm 33:1
     Comely.  No longer in common use, this word nevertheless immediately conjures up the image of a woman.  A beautiful woman.  A gracious and lovely woman.  A woman with head held high–but not her nose.  A woman whose words [...]

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The Shot Put Incident

If it’s too early for Christmas stories, sue me.    This is my blog and this is a Christmas story.  (Heh, heh.  Got a little defensive there.  Maybe even I think it’s too early. ) (No, wait–I never think that.)
It was not our fault.  John’s sport, afterall, was shot put.  What were we to do, relegated as [...]

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Superficial reflections

Hahahahahahahahahahahaha!  I feel like I just passed through a door and heard the lock on the other side.  And I’m not in Narnia.  No.  Not in Narnia.  But here’s what I’d like to say about the events of the last two days:  Hahahahahahahahahahahahahah!  Oops.  More maniacal laughter.  My husband likes to read economic news letters [...]