Critical Mass

During dinner, I felt like talking a walk. It’s getting late, about 9:30 pm or so, but it would be nice to stop by the playground and swing on the swings for a bit before going to bed. So, I grabbed my iPod and left the house. As always, even as I [...]

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D r i v e s s l o o o o w w w w w w w w w . . . .
Oh, wait. No, that’s the speed limit. Huh. Haven’t seen that in a while…. :)
It wasn’t “tailgating,” it was . . [...]

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From Volume One: Directions for Our Times as given to Anne, a lay apostle: Thoughts on Spirituality:
Think of Jesus’ Passion as a big present. I mean the biggest you can imagine. As big as a house. It is wrapped in the most precious gold paper, with exquisite bows and garlands [...]

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Adam Thad Riviera, of Troy, died peacefully, May 17, 2009, at William Beaumont Hospital in Troy. He was 21 years old. Adam was born October 1, 1987, in Detroit.
Adam is survived by his parents, Michael and Helen Riviera, sister, Tara (Mark) Moore and brother, Michael Riviera. He is also survived by his grandparents, Paul [...]

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Today, God called Adam home.
Please pray for his family, especially his mother, Helen, and for his girlfriend, Noelle.
We love you, Adam!

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I got a call from Adam’s mother last night. Adam is not doing well. He’s currently on a ventilator at Troy Beaumont hospital. His MRI yesterday showed inoperable brain metastases.
Please keep praying for Adam, and his family.

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Originally uploaded by CadyLy

The water table here is very high, and since I live on a flood plain, and since my neighbors have all built up their backyards, a pond has formed in my yard. I call it Lake Onawanna, because onawanna lake there. Haha! Old humor — thanks, Jeff! :)
Anyway, [...]

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I got this message late last night:
PRAYER WARRIORS,
I JUST GOT OFF THE PHONE WITH ADAM’S MOM. HE HAD THE WORST DAY SINCE I’VE KNOWN HIM. HE WAS TAKEN TO BEAUMONT AGAIN EARLY TUESDAY MORNING,WHEN I SAW HIM AROUND NOON HE WAS REALLY WIPED OUT AND COULDNT STAY AWAKE OR CARRY A CONVERSATION. TODAY HE WAS [...]

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Thanks to Joe, for finding new ways to occupy my time! :)

I think these turned out better than my last set. :) Except for the watermark, but what do you do? It’s like $80 for the non-trial version of the software. :)

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