Friend In You – Jon Gibson

Jon Gibson.  Why I like the guy is not because of his singing.  It’s not because of the fact that he’s linked to my man Stevie Wonder.  It’s that just like a lot of me favourites, he creates the whole package – the tune, the words, the melody, the feeling, the whole greater than its […]

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With A Sister Like Ruth

Today I was thinking about what it is to be blessed.  Some people would look at the list of good stuff going for me and think I’m lucky.  A loving, loyal and devoted wife, three beautiful, healthy and intelligent girls, a roof over my head, a fair-paying job using the best of my skills, modern […]

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Skeletons in the Closet

Skeletons in the closet. What a wonderful phrase and a concept that says so much about our tendency to not be completely transparent about who we are.  It doesn’t have to be anything major, but it’s enough for us to store it away in the hope that no one will ever choose to investigate that […]

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Friends Now and Then

The concluding part of our brief series on my growing understanding of family is coming up soon.  Today though, I was reflecting on the nature of friends as I was looking to update me Facebook page. My relationship with Facebook has been interesting since I signed up to it about a year or so ago. […]

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