“There were some complications during the surgery.”
These were the words uttered from the mouth of Max’s vet on Thursday afternoon. These words, which came BEFORE the words, “He’s fine” or “He’s doing OK” struck fear into my heart.
Max had gone in for what was supposedly a routine thing – a tooth cleaning – and then [...]
Archive for March, 2008
And the winner for the category of “Things Never to Start a Conversation With” is…
Posted in Ho Hum, tagged Max, prayer on March 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
All I can say is, “Huh.”
Posted in Misc... on March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Watch this video, and watch it all the way to the end:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=fDmp967UMds
The interesting thing to me about this story is the utter grace shown by this woman to her would-be attacker, contrasted with the lack of grace shown at the very end of the story. This woman, presumably, is not pressing charges against this man, [...]
Doing vs. Accomplishing
Posted in Misc... on March 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Recently, I was an observer of more than a participant in a discussion about marriage. One person was putting forth a viewpoint that the purpose of marriage is for the procreation of children.
So this started me down a mental path – since Steve and I don’t have children and have even chosen not to have [...]
Another example of things people shouldn’t have to be told…
Posted in Grumpiness on March 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The other day, I went into a public restroom – a three-holer, to be exact. A woman was in a stall, on her cell phone.
WAIT – it gets better!
She was in a stall, on her cell phone, and she HAD IT ON SPEAKER PHONE!
I mean, come on.
Busy, busy…
Posted in Misc... on March 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It has been a busy couple of weeks. I had a sermon due for homiletics on 2/27. Then, by the design of Satan’s minions, I had my endorsement essay due three days later.
The endorsement essay basically was more introspective writing, more reflecting, more thinking about vocation, calling, blah, blah. I emailed the essay to several [...]
