History, Real Life and Faith
We all found passion in 2010 Italy. While visiting our godson in Rome, we were treated to the “best gelateria” in the Eternal City. Located just a couple blocks north of the Pantheon, Giolitti sold gelato, candy and other Italian treats. Devin, who worked for the UN, waved to a bank of gelato flavors–more than 100–and advised us to select…
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We all found passion in 2010 Italy. While visiting our godson in Rome, we were treated to the “best gelateria” in the Eternal City. Located just a couple blocks north of the Pantheon, Giolitti sold gelato, candy and other Italian treats. Devin, who worked for the UN, waved to a bank of gelato flavors–more than 100–and advised us to select…
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“People are ignorant of things they ought to know, and know things of which they ought to be ignorant. They are crude and impious.” ~Victor Hugo, Les Miserables What to make of the stage and film productions of Les Miserables? I’ve pondered that question ever since I first saw the musical in 1992 Seattle. It was a big hit by…
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“People are ignorant of things they ought to know, and know things of which they ought to be ignorant. They are crude and impious.” ~Victor Hugo, Les Miserables What to make of the stage and film productions of Les Miserables? I’ve pondered that question ever since I first saw the musical in 1992 Seattle. It was a big hit by…
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Do you pray when you can’t sleep? Or perhaps you’re like Oz’s Scarecrow: “Well, friends,” said the Scarecrow, “we mustn’t stay here in the meadows all night, so let us find a pleasant place to sleep. Not that it matters to me, in the least, for I never sleep; but I know that meat people like to shut their eyes…
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My son was slated to leave at 6 the next January morning to drive from Seattle to Jackson Hole, Wyoming. In my northern California home, I could not sleep. I kept thinking about the frigid conditions in eastern Washington and Montana he’d drive through: projected high four degrees, possible snow. He wasn’t used to driving in those conditions and it…
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