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Flag Day

In honor of Flag Day , I give a salute not only to our own flag, but also to those of our ancestors (so far discovered)....

More Comics

I admit it.  I like to read the comics online every morning.  There are better habits to keep, I know.  Today I felt like sharing...

The Sursum Corda Library

If I'd known how big a project book cataloguing would be, I'm not sure I would have had the courage to start, but now that it's...

Plus Ça Change….

While working on my book cataloguing project, I came upon an old church mission report, stuck in an even older Cruden's Complete...

Only Two Weeks Left (Japanese evening, real rain, church...

This week I’ve had a hard time keeping an eternal perspective.   Everything rests on my audition Friday and there on the work...

Homeschooling and Spelling

  Growing up I'd often be working and just shout out a question to mommy.  If she didn't have the answer she'd look it up...

Fear, Love, and Blogging

Believe it or not, I’m not much of a blogger.   My mother set me up with a blog when I heartlessly decided to abandon her to...

Bon Voyage, Atlantis!

You'll see a better video almost anywhere else, but here is a bit of natsukashi for our expatriot Floridians! You...

The Essence of Unschooliing

Today's Frazz :

The Heatherin

Janet wasn't the only one of our children who made musical instruments.  This is a Heatherin, or rather the Heatherin, the only...

Mid-Week Update (baking cookies, Swiss funerals, a new...

I see by the comments on my Forgiveness post that I haven’t been relating as many fascinating details of life here in...

Forgiveness

Praise the Lord my life is in His hands.   Praise the Lord he never gives up on me!   No sooner do I learn about and begin...

Computers!

Our router seems to be acting erratically again.  Last time the problem was the power supply, and I have a spare one to try now...

The Heart of George MacDonald

year ago I picked up Mom’s copy of The Heart of George MacDonald to read during our trip up north for vacation with family....

A Quote to Ponder

I'm currently reading too many books.  Maybe I'm just avoiding practicing.  In any case I came across this idea in...

Be Thou My Vision

I am thrilled that my blog has become a lively center for discussion.   Andy’s comment this post which includes thoughts...

Return to Leu Gardens, and Completing the West Orange Trail

Tropical Storm Barry brought us a night's worth of good, soaking rain, our first significant rain in many months and much...

Last Three Weeks Sabbath

For those of you on the edge of your seats as to whether the first reeds I’ve made in half a year turned out or not, I got a 50%...

On Patience: They also serve who only stand and wait

Some Randomness

 Just a few things I identify with in some way. "Everyone says I am lucky,” he added. “But every coin...

The Cross-Seminole Trail...in Part

Before I write about today's bike ride, I have to clear the backlog and tell you about last weekend's. The Cross Seminole Trail...

Last Three Weeks

I paid my last rent.   My xylitol is running out.   My audition is in two weeks.   We’re in the month I’m leaving...

Fort Christmas

Two weeks ago, after our exhausting off-road biking adventure, we paid a visit to Fort Christmas .  We went there several times...

Mad Cow Madness

I find it amusing that President Bush gets blamed for anything that goes wrong, including hurricanes.  But even I am incensed about...

Ignorance Cries "Foul"

Remember the story of the guy who got in trouble for (correctly) using the word "niggardly"? Porter's boss once called him on the...

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