Monthly Archives: January 2007

My Soul Sits on the Wall

Posted on January 19, 2007 by Tom Long
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White Stuff

Posted on January 18, 2007 by Tom Long

When my little dog, Moku, decided it was time to go out this morning, sleet had just begun to fall.  By the time I left for work, the snow was piling up (by North Carolina standards).  The main driving lanes … Continue reading →

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Anniversary of the Revolution

Posted on January 17, 2007 by Tom Long

On January 17, 1893, 114 years ago today, a group of mostly American businessmen in Hawaii deposed Queen Liluokilani without firing a shot.  While 150 marines and sailors did come ashore to protect the lives and property of US citizens … Continue reading →

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Don't Kick the Habit

Posted on January 11, 2007 by Tom Long

As I prepared for work this morning, I thought about something that has brought me great comfort in life.  Every culture has their rituals.  As a free church guy I always heard a lot of grumbling about the "empty rituals" … Continue reading →

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The Lake (again)

Posted on January 6, 2007 by Tom Long

We had a bit of rain this morning which had the ground soaked and the lake level almost up to the trail.  Although I waded through a flock of juncos early on, the area was strangely silent and my expectations … Continue reading →

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