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500 Miles to Coos Bay OR
I went to 7:30 am mass at Holy Spirit in Fairfield CA. Not thoroughly uplifting nor compelling. The priest talked about how the gospel was similar to the plot of the movie “Pay It Forward” with Haley Joel Osment because there was a boy with 5 loaves and 2 fish, and he “paid it forward.” […]
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California Dreaming
My flight landed at San Francisco International fifteen minutes early. Not the first time this has happened to me, but considering it was after midnight local time, and I was ready to lay me down to sleep … my poor legs were grateful. They had managed to remain immobile for five hours at seat 32A, […]
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Long Overdue Post
Let me tell you the story of my long awaited trip. A few months ago, my friend says, let’s take a road trip from San Francisco to Missoula. I say, you twisted my arm, say when. My friend gives me dates, I check my calendar, I purchase tickets. I’m all excited. My friend calls me […]
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Wisdom from a Can of Beans
Instinctively we trust what the label boldly proclaims … a product prepared, packaged and marketed by strangers we have never met and will never know. What will it take for us to let go of fear and begin to trust the One who has walked with us all our lives?