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What I’ve learned so far
Last week I was reading a well-known Bible story (Mark 4:35-41) about a time when the Disciples were taking Jesus across the Sea of Galilee one evening to escape the press of the crowds. During the journey they got caught in a terrible storm with gale-force winds that threatened to swamp the boat. The Disciples […]
“What brought you in today, Mr. Simpson?” asked the teenaged nurse holding a clipboard and a ballpoint pen. As it turned out, she wasn’t actually a teenager, but she looked too young to be looking after me is what I thought.
It was my first ever visit to a dermatologist, and I didn’t know all the […]
Since last Spring I’ve been walking every day for an hour, instead of running, hoping to let my left knee heal a bit more. My goal was to keep walking until I got my weight down to 190 pounds, and then start running again as a new, lighter, more nimble Berry. Through the hot summer […]
Last week I listened to a radio program about carbon offsets - a nifty new idea to help people out of a moral dilemma. For example, if Al Gore wants to fly his private jet around the country instead of taking commercial flights, but doesn’t want to feel guilty about the CO2 emissions he dumps […]