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A Rose by any Other Name

“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”      Romeo and Juliet,  Act II, Scene iiThere are few people past the age of 13 or 14 that haven’t read or, in the event they sat gazing in the vicinity of their 9th grade literature book without...

Backpacking through Europe — day 3

Between visitors from the States, teaching, and my other normal activities, blogging has been put aside for a few weeks. I’m glad to be back!At 7:25 a.m. on day 3 of my trip, I stepped off a Eurail train in Prague, the capital and largest city of the Czech...

A Much-Needed Attitude Adjustment

Well, I certainly got a much-needed wake-up call this morning. Today’s reading in the chronological 1-yr Bible I’m using in my morning quiet time is Numbers 11-13. The Israelites are grumbling about their diet — no meat, no variety, just manna....