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Wabakimi Canadian Fishing Trip 2018
I have gone fishing in NW Ontario almost annually since 1966. It’s a tradition that connects me to my late father, many other fine men – both living and deceased, family members, and the yearning in my soul for the … Continue reading
Man’s Best Friend
Last Friday, we made the difficult decision to euthanize our older, failing dog, Doodle. Doodle was a beloved part of our family since he was a puppy, almost fifteen years ago. Also on Friday, I posted a picture of Doodle … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Relationships
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What Is Wrong with People?
Barb and I left the house for church Sunday morning. I looked up on the hooks where I store my bicycle in the garage and had a sinking feeling. Someone had stolen my bike. From my garage. While we were … Continue reading
Canadian Fishing Adventure
Last week I returned from my (almost) annual fishing trip to NW Ontario. Last year, of course, I did not make the trip because I was bicycling coast to coast. This year’s trip was the earliest we’ve been, as we … Continue reading
eHarmony vs. Love.com
Men and women have a deep-seated need to find one another (duh). Whether that imperative is merely biological or is primarily Biblical (“it is not good for Man to live alone”), our souls yearn to find that special someone. I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Mystery, Relationships, Thriller
Tagged eHarmony, eHarmony.com, internet dating, Match.com, mystery, oxytocin, romance, suspense, thriller
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Character du jour – Joseph (Big Chief) Huff
Absolutely, one of my favorite characters in my new book, Suicide Squeeze, is Joseph (Big Chief) Huff. I think I had more fun creating him than any other character including my main character, Mercury Mercer. The Chief is a pitcher, … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Boston, Boston Marathon, Red Sox, Relationships, Suicide Squeeze, Thriller
Tagged Boston Marathon, Fenway, Fort Myers, Red Sox, romance, Sanibel Island, Suicide Squeeze, thriller
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Wrecked: When a Broken World Slams into Your Comfortable Life
What happens to your heart when you encounter human need so intense your soul can no longer ignore it? When you find yourself absolutely compelled to respond to the second Great Commandment: “Love your neighbor as yourself?” The answer is … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Relationships
Tagged Bob P. Burford, Christian Non-fiction, Half Time, Jeff Goins, Michael Hyatt, Superman Syndrome, Wrecked
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The Face of Compassion
I have been thinking a lot about compassion recently, or rather my lack of it. We live in a broken world, and many people are hurting, yet I find myself almost coasting, doing little to ease the suffering of my … Continue reading