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The “Don’t Say This” list

I recently read an article from christianitytoday.com by Kent Hughes called 4 Communication Firecrackers.   
In this article the writer tells a story about the firecrackers that can go off when a couple begins to disagree.  These firecrackers can make a big impact on how we communicate with our spouses. Recently, inside the telephone center, we placed […]

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Things Undone

I discovered SUDOKU during my last deployment. 
This deployment, I haven’t been much into doing them as I have been in collecting them.  I think I have collected about five–and usually pass them on to someone if they ask–because “I never do them.”
That is a shame–I should more.  I’ve even got some of the unfinished books […]

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Motivated Soldiers

Soldier’s are funny creatures.  Some of the more motivated ones are even more humorous.
Along with saluting, it is customary to give a greeting, or a response when passing somebody–it is a politeness that is not found in many other places any more.  Sometimes, like today, I pass some highly motivate soldiers who answer my “How […]

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008