The next two posts are pieces I wrote about taking Abigail to the pool this summer… At the end of swim lessons, the teacher gave Abigail a certificate with an evaluation. “Good Job” she wrote and “Practice going on your back” So last weekend I took Abigail back to the pool to work on her […]
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Floating
September 14th, 2003 · Comments Off on Floating
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Floating part 2
September 14th, 2003 · Comments Off on Floating part 2
Yesterday I took Abigail to the pool again for another practice session. The place was crowded: a swim meet earlier in the afternoon and a birthday party too. Ropes and people limited us to using the shallow end. Abigail was wearing her new blue suit for the first time. I bought it for her on […]
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5000% return on investment!
September 13th, 2003 · Comments Off on 5000% return on investment!
While at Valley Nursery on Thursday, I noticed they had some large purple dahlias for sale – similiar to the one I have in my own garden. The price: $16.99 And what did I pay Persephone Farms for the tuber : 33 cents So if I could buy the tubers at 33 cents and sell […]
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Wine that goes well with this weblog
September 13th, 2003 · 5 Comments
Tonight we went to a neighborhood wine-tasting party. I confess I imbibed a bit. So if this post doesn’t make much sense, perhaps a bit of wine would help you understand this better as well….maybe a glass of Coppola 2001 Zinfandel, our favorite of the evening or Waterbrook 1999 Merlot ( I liked Bogle 2001 […]
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Desiring God
September 12th, 2003 · 1 Comment
What struck me most in Desiring God by John Piper were the strings that resonated with my heart, in the place where I find myself at the moment, in particular the first few chapters: “Worship” and “Love” strongest. If I had to summarize, I would say that Piper emphasized to me the importance of emotions […]
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