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  • The Death Report for the Day I Was Born – November 9th

    123,884 People
     
    People who died on November 09 (various years)

    2006 - Markus Wolf, East German Intelligence Director
    2006 - Ed Bradley, American journalist
    2005 - K. R. Narayanan, President of India
    2004 - Iris Chang, American author
    2003 - Binod Bihari Verma, Indian Maithili literateur (b.1937)
    2003 - Gordon Onslow Ford, English painter
    2003 - [...]

  • Even More Random Facts About Me

    Debi recently complained that all I do is blog about politics anymore.  She is mostly correct, though I have been posting non-political and more religious stuff on my blogs “The Word” and “word and Table.”  Anyway, she tagged me to do the “Seven Random Things About Me” meme, in order to get my mind off [...]

  • Nothing Much Here . . .

    just a few ramblings about my day.  It’s 1:30 am on Thursday and later today I head up to Lewisburg for my weekly visit with Desiree.  This is also a week that I stay overnight with friends in Elysburg so I can pick Desiree up after school on Friday and bring her home for the [...]

  • Funkytown

    Every now and again I find myself in a funk.  I have no idea what brings these spells on, but they seem to strike me on a fairly regular basis.  One day I am feeling fine, and the next (like today, instance) I am not.  At times like these I think about all of my [...]

  • “Tears” by Frederick Buechner

    Jan, at Yearning for God (see link below), recently quoted Frederick Buechner (one of my favorite writers) on the subject of tears:
    "You never know what may cause tears. The sight of the Atlantic Ocean can do it, or a piece of music, or a face you’ve never seen before. A pair of somebody’s [...]

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