The Mass: Part 2 “What’s wrong?” She gasped; the dear woman was out of breath. “Mr. Holmes!” She shrieked when noticing his frame upon the floor. His teeth had begun to chatter. “Help me move him to the fire.” With great difficulty, we moved his shivering body to the fireplace. “Boil some water Mrs. Hudson,Continue reading “The Snake and The Rabbit”
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Where did summer go?
June 13th and it’s 54 degrees Fahrenheit in KY. I have no doubt by August we will be wishing we had these temps back.
Ready! Set! Fall!
400 feet, are you afraid of heights? What a sight? ~ Step right up to the edge, a mortal delight. No fright. ~ Close your eyes. Are you ready for this surprise? ~ Extend your arms. There is no harm. ~ Sun beats down on your face. The wind blows your hair out of place.Continue reading “Ready! Set! Fall!”
Quote for today: success
“Success is when reality meets expectations.” Alux.com
Once there was Darkness
Chapter 39 Kol went to the temple a little early. Priest Solomon was overjoyed to see him. He talked so much that Kol’s eyes glazed over. The words being spoken bounced out of his ears and into thin air. The priest stopped in front of Kol, pulling his attention back to the conversation. “I mustContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”
A spot
There is a spot on my heart. Not a hole. Not a blemish. Just a spot. ~ A dark spot. Dull. Black. Just there. ~ It exists to remind me of something. A failure. A missed opportunity. A something. ~ Something I can’t remember? Something I don’t want to remember? Something I choose not toContinue reading “A spot”
The Snake and The Rabbit
The Snake There was a knock at the door. We had been so busy with our mystery that we heard not the bell. “Come,” Holmes scolded. It was Mrs. Hudson, “a gentleman here to see you sir.” Holmes ran to his room, reappearing with a coat, and threw it on the table; then turned toContinue reading “The Snake and The Rabbit”
No new thing under the sun
If you had to change your name, what would your new name be? I like my name and would chose to keep it. People (talented or not) sing me to all the time. It’s a great ice breaker. ‘Your name is a song.’ ‘Which came first, the name or the song?’ Some folks (who can’tContinue reading “No new thing under the sun”
Being silly at work
I’ve always wanted to collaborate with Weird Al. ~ Let’s see if you get an ear worm. 😉 I tried to post a link but I don’t think it worked so I removed it.
Jochebed, Exodus 2-1:15
My latest Monday School lesson. Picture it Egypt 1,447 BC – kinda. You’re a slave. You have 0 to no rights. Your day consists of work, work and more work. Someone has to make the bricks. There is one spot of joy in your life. You are going to have a child. A blessing fromContinue reading “Jochebed, Exodus 2-1:15”