Hard to choose, but I got them. Continue reading
2012/12/31
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Category Archives: life
2012/10/07
by J. Randal
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Since a number of people will be out today, that leaves more work for me, especially in Taubaté. It’s possible I may be the only man there able to lead in worship. This hasn’t happened in a long time. Today looks like one of those perfect-storm situations, obligatory elections, one on a military mission, another gone to take care of documentation.
2012/07/09
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Come for breakfast
Here’s the breakfast menu (pic). Continue reading
2011/12/11
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Procrastination sometimes comes in handy. That calorie-laden dessert? Oh, I’ll eat a piece of it. Later. If we keep putting off those temptations that lure us, to our harm, as effectively as we do the duties we ought to get to promptly, for our good, we’ll do a fine job of avoiding them.
2011/03/28
by J. Randal
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How do you feel about Mondays?
Maybe some attitude tuning is needed. If I were an employer, this is a question I’d ask candidates for employment. Continue reading
2011/03/04
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7 Inescapable Truths
Seven unavoidable principles or truths for life that we ignore at our peril. Don’t be deceived by their pithy nature. Continue reading
2010/12/21
by J. Randal
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Nice hair, bloody knee
On the way back from lunch, I misstepped on an uneven sidewalk (that’s a redundancy in Brazil) and took a spill headlong. My right knee took the worst of it, with bruises and bloody scrapes. My blessing was that my … Continue reading
2010/12/15
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A year runs fast
But a year runs fast, and always runs different; Start and finish are never the same. From Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, translated by Burton Raffel, lines 498-499. And I might add, At the end the start and middle … Continue reading
2010/09/30
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Getting it done
Just do it. In spite of being a commercial slogan, it isn’t a bad thought to follow. When we want something bad enough, we’ll go after it and get it. So here’s a hat-tip to a quote from Jim Rohn, … Continue reading
2010/09/27
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If on a Monday …
If you were released from a prison on a Monday, how would that Monday be for you? If you got a promotion and a raise on a Monday, how would that Monday feel to you? If you bagged a 10-point … Continue reading