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Immature Thoughts

In my 72 years of experience, I have done some things that cause me to think or someone to say, “What were you thinking?” These actions cause me great embarrassment and may even hurt others. You can go to YouTube today and find numerous videos categorized under “what were they thinking?” We have all witnessedContinue reading “Immature Thoughts”

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 10, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Immature Thoughts

Childish Thinking

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 10, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Childish Thinking

Heart Surgery

Recently, I have had two heart procedures, a heart catheterization and a heart ablation. The first was done to determine if I had any blockages. The second procedure was done to correct an irregular heart rhythm. Thankfully, I haven’t yet gotten to the point where I need a heart transplant or artificial heart. But GodContinue reading “Heart Surgery”

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 9, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Heart Surgery

Heart of Flesh

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 9, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Heart of Flesh

Revive Us Again

Even though we are in the middle of summer, my thoughts turned to spring, the season of revival. Baseball returns with hopes for our favorite team. Flowers sprout and declare a multicolored renewal of life. Trees regain their leafy splendor. After the cold of winter, we all get to go outside and enjoy the freshContinue reading “Revive Us Again”

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 8, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Revive Us Again

Revival

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Restoration

Home Improvement shows trumpet the glory of house remodeling. In an hour or less the hosts take the dull, dreary, or just plain awful looking and turn it into its former glory or a whole new beautiful appearance. First comes the demolition, or removing the bad. Then the glorious new appearance is built. Of course,Continue reading “Restoration”

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 7, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Restoration

Turning Away

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 7, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Turning Away

Glory Hog

While watching sports at any level, we have all seen the athlete who seeks personal glory over team honors. They hog the ball and take all the shots without regard for the success of the team. When they score, they begin a well choreographed act that brings attention to themselves and ignores the well-played contributionsContinue reading “Glory Hog”

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 6, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Glory Hog

Team Members

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