Monthly Archives: July 2023

Pulling Up Fences

Should I hang it on a wall or rest it on a mantle? That’s what I’ve been pondering lately. Either way would be okay.    Alger Hill, my maternal grandfather, enjoyed dealing in livestock. He was still buying and selling a … Continue reading

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Little Moments

In December of 1975 Jane and I moved to Vienna where I began working with my cousin at Rooney Bowen Chevrolet. Someone, often me, made frequent trips to Woodward Auto Parts to get items for repairing vehicles. That’s where I … Continue reading

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Sayings – Part 4

In the first column of this series I invited readers to share some of their favorite sayings. Here’s a sampling of those received. Help yourself if you find anything useful.   “Proper prior planning prevents pitifully poor performance.” That’s a slightly … Continue reading

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Sayings – Part 3

Part 3 in the “Sayings” series was on hold until I read a Walking in Grace devotional on May 7th. Rick Hamlin included a quip that was begging to be shared. As he and his siblings were growing up their … Continue reading

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