Monthly Archives: April 2010
Faulty Transmission
Almost 4 years ago as our son left for Japan he put his car in storage at his aunt’s house. Not knowing how long he would be in Japan he added fuel stabilizer to the gas tank and covered it. … Continue reading
River color
We often go to Letchworth State Park south of Rochester. Sometimes called the Grand Canyon of New York State, the river has cut a deep gorge through earth and rock and plunges over three waterfalls in its course through the … Continue reading
God Positioning System
Where am I? Since our sabbatical in 2008 we have had a Global Positioning System (GPS) which uses satellites in synchronous orbit above the earth to help us navigate speedily and directly to our destinations. Nancy’s skepticism when I suggested … Continue reading
Easter Birthday poison
This year Nancy’s birthday and Easter fell on the same day. We both worked on Easter so we decided to go out for dinner. We headed south to Letchworth State Park – a favorite place for Nancy. It houses the … Continue reading
LIVE for…
On Easter Sunday as part of my children’s sermon I was chatting with the young people and was talking about holidays. And one of them said “You don’t understand We’re still in school we LIVE for holidays!” I still recall … Continue reading
When you know
I was reading a pre-teen mystery book, lent to me by a friend, when I was about 12. It was a bit science fiction, a thriller with lots of the gore and suspense appropriate to the age. Some parts of … Continue reading
Shifting Gears
It was almost 4 years ago that our eldest son, Joe, drove his car to his aunt’s house, to store it, while he left to teach English in Japan for at least one year. That year led to another, and … Continue reading