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CHARACTERS OF THE PASSION – ROMAN CENTURION
He was a man around the same age as the one hanging on the center cross. This soldier was a leader of men. He’d come by his position through the ranks, after several years serving in the military. The requirements to become an … Continue reading
WRITERS’ FUNNIES
Sometimes it’s right there staring you in the face.
AND THEN IT BEGAN
On March 10, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell spoke these words into his new invention – the telephone – “Mr. Watson, come here. I want to see you.” The rest of course is history, but I do wonder what Mr. Bell would think … Continue reading
WRITERS’ FUNNIES
As we get older, the stories grow larger than life. It’s hard to put a cap on it sometimes. Embellishment isn’t all bad though, is it?
CHARACTERS OF THE PASSION – THE WOMAN WHO GRABBED A MIRACLE
For twelve years she ‘d carried the burden of her disease. Not only was she wasting away because of the loss of blood she shed each day, but her finances were being eaten away as well. She was suffering from … Continue reading
WRITERS’ FUNNIES
It’s been a long time since I’ve studiede grammar. I have, over time, substituted commas with dashes simply because I don’t remember the rules. That’s what happens when you get old. Your life becomes a series of dashes and dots. This … Continue reading
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
So, another day in which we show the world how immature we are as a society. If we want to prove our importance in the workplace or at home, we simply don’t go to work or do the things … Continue reading
WRITERS’ FUNNIES
Sounds just like “The Emperor’s New Clothes” scam, if you ask me
WRITING PROMPT – RUMINATE
I deliberately crossed the corridor into the elaborately decorated rum – n – ate. Sorry I couldn’t resist.
OPEN MY EARS
CHARACTERS OF THE PASSION – MALCHUS There are many minor characters in the Passion story, but each of them carries a remarkable lesson in their experience with Jesus. One of them was a servant of the high priest Caiaphas, named … Continue reading
WRITERS’ FUNNIES
I think I need to join this group. I’ve been sitting on 40 years of writing – procrastinating – fearing rejection – unsure if it’s ready. Finally submitted two pieces yesterday. Maybe I’m making a breakthrough.
THE FARM
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER In the weeds and trenches, In the darkest holes, Perched within the clenches, Of yearned for days of old, This bird of many colors, Stands guard along the gate, As colors bloom … Continue reading
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MICK!
“I live in sin, to kill myself I live; no longer my life my own, but sin’s; my good is given to me by heaven, my evil by myself, by my free will, of which I am deprived.” Michelangelo On … Continue reading
WRITERS’ FUNNIES
Some say that parenthesis are not necessary in good writing, but sometimes the stuff on the inside is just as important as all the words around them.
THIS ONE’S FOR JULIE
I THOUGHT THIS FIT NICELY WITH YOUR POST OF THE JEOPARDY UNIVERSITY STUDENT’S LACK OF RESPECT. MAYBE YODA WOULD DO BETTER IF HE COULD SPEAK IN GOOD GRAMMATICAL FORM.
MOTION
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Life is constant motion, A dance to the beat of a certain drum, Hearts racing through life, Never time to relax, To contemplate, To enjoy the motion itself, Nature is filled with … Continue reading
CHARACTERS OF THE PASSION STORY – JOHN, THE BAPTIST
This begins a series on the characters of the Passion of Christ for Lent An empty cradle sat collecting dust in the quiet home of an elderly couple. The woman prayed for many years to have children, but that hope … Continue reading
