Messing about with empathy
I tried a new recipe last night. I don’t try recipes often, but occasionally I get a yen and hunt the internet for ideas. The funny thing about recipes is you can’t tell how good they are. Every blog brags about how good their version is, even if it isn’t. I found one that suited…
Today is George Washington’s Birthday. There are a ton of quotes from our first president, but it was hard to find universal thoughts. Most of his words were about war, government, foreign powers, and God. This makes sense, but those quotes belong in other blogs. I did find a few that were useful in our…
Day 21 – Today, show more patience than normal. God has a lot of patience with us, so work on showing a little to those who need it most. It’s the Saturday before Christmas, and I imagine a lot of people are going to shop today. Dealing with crowded parking lots, harried retail employees, and…
Day 2 – Pray for peace. Try to make it a daily habit. That seems pretty self-explanatory, which is good because I have big news to share. Footle and Grok is now a podcast! That’s right. Starting today, you can listen to Footle and Grok as well as read it. Right now, the podcast is…
Day 1 – Keep a Christmas tape in your car. Play it as you drive so that you remember to display Christmas spirit with other drivers. Tape? What year did I make this list? I still have several Christmas cassettes, but this year I’m transferring them into iTunes as I have done with all my…
My computer has been running slow for several months. It’s not that old, so I thought that a computer guru could clean it and get get my speed back. However, I was reluctant to give it up for however long it would take. Plus, what if something went wrong? I use my computer for too…