Today was a day I will remember for a long time. I loved spending time with Janet, Kristin and her three boys, Connor, Carter and Cooper this afternoon and evening. But for most of the time we were together, we…
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I worked a little late this evening and by the time that Janet and I sat down to watch TV, we decided that we would rather watch something that was on TV last evening. So we checked the recorded programs…
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As I was thinking about what to write about this evening, I came across a notice that on this date, January 29th, in 1880, William Claude Dekenfield, better known as W.C. Fields, a somewhat off-color comedic genius was born in…
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When I travel, or exercise, I like to watch the video podcasts from Dallas Theological Seminary. My Dad's cousin, Dr. Stanley Toussaint, has taught at DTS since about 1960 and for the last five years or so, I have found…
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I am on the flight returning home to Indy this afternoon and I am sitting in seat 6D. That's somewhat near the front of the plane, on the aisle, on the starboard side. I can see the passengers up in…
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It's almost 2:45 pm and I am sitting on the tarmac in Indy - already 90 minutes late for the takeoff of my flight to Philly. We pulled away from the gate somewhere around 2:00 and at least I got…
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Our youngest daughter Jill is in town with her son Drew, and with both daughters and our son, Andrew, all in Carmel for the week, it feels like old times in our nuclear family. Jill is staying with Kristin and…
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Our family is going through a couple of tough trials right now and the last several days I have found myself thinking about communicating with God. Yesterday, in particular, I thought about what it would be like to communicate with…
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This week, in speaking with representatives from ADP, the payroll service company, I was reminded of an old story that happened to me years ago. When I first had our temporary services company, I decided to use the payroll service…
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Several days ago, Friday, January 13th, marked the 46th anniversary of the death of my paternal grandfather, Jacob Toussaint. He was buried 46 years ago tomorrow, on January 16th, 1966. I was thirteen at the time and I remember the…
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