This is the message of Christmas: We are never alone.
(Taylor Caldwell, English novelist)
I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.
(Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol)
This is the month, and this the happy morn, wherein the Son of heaven's eternal King, of wedded Maid and Virgin Mother born, our great redemption from above did bring.
(John
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Image by foxypar4 via FlickrWhen I was in high school, I wanted to be the best shot putter in my high school's history. (I'm not making this up.) In the end, I fell a couple feet short, but it was a thrill having the dream.
How about you? Did you ever want to be the somethingest something in something? Did you
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A Long Friday after Thanksgiving Rant
Today, the Friday after Thanksgiving, has become as much as a focal point for the Thanksgiving season as Thanksgiving Day itself. To hear the media tell it, the fate of humankind hinges on how many shoppers flood the stores and exchange their hard earned cash for plasma TVs and Wii games.
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Luke Gedeon asks us to write on the theme, Seven Things I am Thankful For. What a wonderful concept! Please do join in.
Family and Friends. Thank you for putting up with me. Thank you for being there. Thank you for sharing your joy and your sorrow.
Clients. Thank you for the opportunity to serve and to
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Image by The Toad via Flickr... You rent a Buick Lucerne ... and like it!
There's hope for GM yet
Yep, the Lucerne we rented yesterday was a sweet ride, a cruise ship on wheels. Never mind most of the folks who drive them remember the Hoover administration and are barely visible over the steering wheel.
Maybe there is hope for General Motors
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Invention, not intervention.
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HELP!
Mike Sansone left a comment on Joyful Jubilant Learning today that really got me thinking -
You build a community of learners when asking for help, yes?
What a concept! I thought I'd apply it and ask Word Sell readers straight out - what would you like me to write about on this blog?
Mike made me wonder ... Maybe you have
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Image via Wikipedia Being a writer and marketer, I tend to think the underlying cause of all problems is lack of communication.
Wandering and Wondering
Watching the campaigns, I observe that politically active folks tend to see political solutions to every problem.
People of faith see spiritual solutions.
People of science see rational solutions.
Engineers see structural solutions.
Heavy Questions
How do you see the world? What's
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