I don’t know if it’s intrinsic to my personality or if I’ve just trained myself this way, but I tend to closely observe whatever is happening around me and also inside me. I experience emotions, but I simultaneously paint pictures of them. I marvel over beauty, but then I have to wrap words around it. […]
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When you have almost 700 pictures, it’s hard to choose just a few. Here’s a sampling. Isn’t Dubrovnik enchanting?
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I’ve been home for almost a week, and I’ve just about caught up with life. (I told it to stay put while I was away, but it didn’t even slow its pace. Cheeky.) Croatia was amazing, and I imagine I’ll be processing for quite a while. I know I’m a different person than I was
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I’m not taking a computer to Croatia, and I don’t know if I’ll have internet access, but Women of the Harvest plans to update a blog during the retreats. If you’re interested, you can find it here. I leave day after tomorrow. I still haven’t packed. I should get on that.
You know how, when you go in the post office, and the clerk places your package on the scale, and then she asks you if you want to send it priority mail, and you say, “How much more will that cost?” and she presses some numbers on the scale base and answers, “It’s $2.70 for
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Cozy condo with a kitchen, fireplace, TV/DVD player, electric piano, good books, and internet. If you have to be stranded, I suppose this is the way to go. We were scheduled to catch a flight out of Denver this evening, but we can’t get to the airport. I-70 is closed due to white-out conditions, icy
Wow. The past two weeks have been crazy. But in a good way. On Monday, August 6th, George, Jacob, Luke and I flew to Seattle for JUBILEE’s CD release party. It was amazing! A standing-room-only crowd filled The Triple Door, one of Seattle’s coolest music venues. I wrote about the evening on The Master’s Artist.
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A little before 8:00 AM on July 1, George, Jacob, Luke, Brandon (nephew), and I piled into the van and headed north. We caravaned with my sister, Sharon, and her husband who had their mini-van all to their lonesome. Around mid-morning, George said, “So, I need to be thinking about something for your July Jubilee.”
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El Diablo on Queen Anne in Seattle makes some of the best coffee I’ve ever tasted. It’s also a work of art. See for yourself.
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A song is playing in my head and has been for the past week. It’s a song Curtis wrote and intended to use as part of his proposal to Grace. He didn’t, but he sings it in concerts. I wish I could link to a recording, because the music, his guitar, and his voice magnify