It was still warm when I got home. A note on the counter announced my wife had taken the twins to work. They would be home at 6:30. I glanced at my watch. I was 5:30. If I hopped on my bike now, I could do 25 miles before they got home. Tomorrow was the […]
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Gary Zukav, The Seat of the Soul It was years ago. In Maine. I was a young Christian and a young physics student, and the wind pushed snow into deep piles along the roadside. I ran into a favorite bookstore for warmth and made way to my favorite section. Maybe the book glowed, I can’t
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Another crumb falls from the table
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The Treadmill Test This is old now – 2015 – but still relevant. The smart folks at Johns Hopkins got out their calculators and studied 58,000 people from all stages of life. After sharpening pencils, they figured out that the closer you can come to your maximum heart rate during exercise, the more likely you
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Book Review Silence, by Shusaku Endo Picador Modern Classics A Travelogue Hailed a modern classic, the novel is philosophical and long and slow. Reading it, I can’t help but think of Jesus, carrying His cross, heavy, toward Golgotha, faltering with each step and resting between. Writers who claim that character, plot, and structure are all
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I keep track of ‘southernisms’ as I call them, and, yes, this is probably a snobby, Frasier-ish thing to do. These are behaviors and sayings that confirm to this Seattleite that I live now in another country. A country within a country. THE SOUTH. Most are simply different ways of doing things that I do,
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