I am in the process of reading Billy Graham's book, "Nearing Home: Life, Faith and Finishing Well". It is a book that has been on my reading list for some time now and last night on the plane back to…
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As you know, last Wednesday was my birthday and Janet I went out to dinner with two of our three children - to our favorite local restaurant, Kona. We must go there at least several times a week - either…
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If you have been around Transitions for the past several years, you know that I am a nut for astronauts and the early space programs, dating back to the Mercury astronauts and the first manned flights back in the early…
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It's approaching that time of night when I am about ready to turn out the lights. It's been a good birthday and it's just about over - nothing dramatic, just an ordinary kind of day with the exception of all…
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It's late, almost midnight, and I'm not tired quite yet. In seven minutes, before this even gets posted, it will be my 61st birthday. Well, I guess it won't officially happen until sometime around 9:32 or so tomorrow evening. I…
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Each evening when I sit down to write, I have something of a ritual that I go through to prepare for whatever I am to write about that particular day. It starts with opening the Transitions "dashboard" - better known…
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It's that time again - the Winter Olympics are currently in the background while I am writing this evening. They are being held in Sochi, Russia and the games this first week have been a collection of highs, lows and…
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The years come and go; and sometimes I forget to think about some of the things that were so important to me as a youngster in grammar school. I don't know about you, but tonight I was thinking about Mom…
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Yesterday, TV anchor Tom Brokaw, author of The Greatest Generation and well known newsman, announced to the world that he was diagnosed with cancer last August during a trip to the Mayo Clinic. While the prognosis seems to be positive,…
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