Author: Herb
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My Favorite Sunday School Student or The Tapestry of Life
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Special Thanks to Russ Foster for mentioning this title There are people who say that any use of the word proud is wrong. I guess because it is wrong to have a boastful, unsubstantial pride in your own abilities. “For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every…
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New Streak
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Today marks the beginning of a new streak. I missed yesterday. To be fair to me, there was a lot going on. We had to take Grandma to the Emergency Room last night and even though it turned out to be okay, actually pretty good, that place always costs time,…
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Rejecting the Rejection
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This is another one (not the cartoon) from GCFL but I really think I’m going to send it out somewhere. Letter of Rejection of Rejection Letter Dear [Interviewer’s Name]: Thank you for your letter of _. After careful consideration, I regret to inform you that I am unable to accept…
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Still Streakin’
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It may be by the skin of my teeth, but it’s still the 21’st, and I have added yet another entry. So this may be the longest streak in recent memory. Not that the entries have been all that great, but I have liked a couple of them a lot.…
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Some Jobs
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Received this from https://gcfl.net/ the other day. Three boys are in the schoolyard bragging about their fathers. The first boy says, “My Dad scribbles a few words on a piece of paper, he calls it a poem, they give him $50.” The second boy says, “That’s nothing. My Dad scribbles…
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Cartoons On This Site
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I did something unusual. Well, unusual for me, anyway. I bought a print of the above cartoon. It really speaks to my recent and current situation and when I saw it, I laughed out loud. If you are asking God for a sign, what a great one! Mark Anderson had…
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A Trap
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There is a man I have known all my life, that I thought I knew well. He is 55 years old and still holds a grudge for something minor that happened 40 years ago. He’s still bitter over it. He thinks this third party made it so he couldn’t get…
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Something Legible
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A problem that I have is that when I write something I want it to be perfect. I want it to be interesting or witty or deeeeeep or inspiring in some way. I like to do nice things for you, my readers, and so I have several half-written drafts in…
