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All the Information
307. All the Information I can’t remember where I got this story. I know how I laughed at the end. And it reminds me to make sure that I’ve gathered all the information. This is the transcript of the ACTUAL radio conversation between the…
New Words to Old Hymn
306. New Words to Old Hymn I do love writing new words to old hymns and especially relished doing this one to the tune of “Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus.” The other words are a bit too militaristic for me. Don’t just read…
Pure Foolishness
305. Pure Foolishness I came upon this story from my life that I had forgotten—and it is just pure foolishness but sometimes that’s what we live. When I was in the midst of moving from Nyack to Branchville, I had gone back to my…
Poem in Your Pocket Day
304. Poem in Your Pocket Day April is National Poetry Month and April 18 is Poem in Your Pocket Day. Here’s the poem I’m carrying around all day today and reading whenever I get a chance. It’s by Lao Tzu who was a philosopher…
Lostness
303. Lostness I once read a little story about a man who was visiting a farmer. They were looking at some sheep and as the two people talked the farmer said, “You know, they don’t know where they’re going—the sheep. They just nibble themselves…
The Rooster Thing
302. The Rooster Thing There are roosters sprinkled about my house. There’s one on my fireplace mantle, there’s a half-circle over my front door with a rooster on it. There are rooster plates, rooster mugs, a rooster teapot. I have a glass rooster from…
How Does It Affect the Children?
301. How Does It Affect the Children? I read some time ago about a tradition in the Native American culture to make their plans based on how it would affect seven generations to come. The Hopi Nation also has a process called the Medicine…
The Edge-Sitters
300. The Edge-Sitters I have a small collection of edge-sitters in my apartment. I have nine windows and five of the windows have an edge-sitter and one window has two edge-sitters who refuse to be separated. They are little people, although I also have…
The Power of “As”
299. The Power of “As” “As” is a little word—two letters—one syllable. But I’ve come to see that “as” can be quite powerful. Three examples in the Bible: 1) In Matthew it says “Just as you did it to one of the least of…
Plant the Peace
298. Plant the Peace — plant the peace use non-violent love because it will work and as with Gandhi soul-force resolve the conflict — © Copyright 2011 by Ann Freeman Price
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