COVER OUR BUTTS BUT NOT YOURS!

The actual title initially read: my current non-exhaustive view of health care (aka COVER OUR BUTTS BUT NOT YOURS!) but that was too long, so, I dropped the first part and stayed with the more hyped up version. So, yes, I...

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Teamwork

I’m currently doing some consulting work with/for a friend who is trying to resurrect a small business that fell out of sorts for about 2 years. So, every Monday, we have lunch together to discuss several aspects of what’s...

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not so fast

Yeah, well, things can’t always happen as we initially think they should go… We had a full price offer on our home. With a contingency. The buyers needed to sell their home first. Simple…right? Nope. They put their house on the market...

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debt, shattered dreams and abandonment

There are countless stories in Christian history of people following after God, able and willing to go where He leads, only to find themselves stuck in a place far from where they see themselves. Most likely the most famous...

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surreal day – a collision of times, at Tabor College

I peer out the window during a small worship gathering this morning. A collision of “times” hits me. outside one window is the graveyard in which my grandparents are buried. Much of my physique (as amazing as it is!)...

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sara b

I should refuse to listen to Sara Bareilles on my way to work. Listening to her music makes me 1). WIsh I were still involved in music. and 2). Melancholy which makes me 3). wish I were still involved...

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hurry

hurry up and write something before yet another month passes without me writing anything...!

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when one doesn’t take advice

My friend Neil encouraged me, well, rather, he TOLD me to do something several months ago. It wasn’t necessarily big, but, some advice about planning for the future. And interestingly, it was something that needed to be done anyway....

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caring vs. not

I’m involved in several situations; at work, at church and in life, that “require” some level of ownership. At a basic level, these “things” are project based. “What should we do about...?” is the common question. And it requires...

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a long time…

I had planned on blogging every day in May. Seemed like a good thing... to get back to writing as it has suffered lately, even the personal journaling. I have posted at least one time a month for over...

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