Monday, April 27, 2009

Lunch Served by the Dalai Lama

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One of the most remarkable stories I read in the media over the weekend was one which described the visit paid to a California soup kitchen ...
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Monday, April 20, 2009

Rethinking the Death Penalty

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Consider this: your spouse or one of your children heads out of the house to run a quick errand – picking up a gallon of milk or gassing up ...
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Sunday, April 19, 2009

First Date Follow-Up

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Following up on my last post, I had several comments - both on the blog and off-list - stating that I had done a great job of teasing folks ...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009

A Special Day

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Twenty-five years ago tonight, I went on my very first date. It was a special night indeed, and I still treasure the memory of every moment ...
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Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Living an Effective Life

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As I was perusing several of the blogs which I regularly visit, I ran across a great post at Jim Martin's A Place for the God-Hungry wh...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Would You Really Buy an Appliance from This Guy?

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First, it was the Sham Wow; now, it's the Slap Chop. Aside from pure entertainment value (I'll interject here that I LOVE to watch t...
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Saturday, March 28, 2009

Dark Shadows - Classic Soap Opera or Legendary Comedy Show?

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One of my all-time favorite shows was "Dark Shadows," the hokey but somehow enthralling Gothic soap opera of the '60s and ...
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Friday, March 27, 2009

The Archbishop, the Talk Show Host, and a Remarkable Event

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A wonderful conversation between Archbishop Tutu and Craig Ferguson on the March 4 episode of "The Late, Late Show." It's in ...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Deep Thought for the Day

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"If you are a poet, you will see that there is a cloud on this sheet of paper. Without a cloud, there will be no rain; without rain, t...
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Saturday, March 21, 2009

Dharamsala at My Front Door

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I love collecting autographs - signed books by my favorite authors, politicians, actors. It's a hobby that I've enjoyed for quite a ...
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