Feb 2, 2018 | Observations
As I sat taking my pre-calculus mid-term exam, I suddenly was aware of the instructor looking over my shoulder. I wasn’t cheating, so had no idea why he chose my shoulder to peer over. I didn’t have to wait long to find out. He pointed to the problem I was working on...
Nov 11, 2016 | Observations
Have you ever started using something only to discover you didn’t know how to use it as well as you thought you did? A year ago I bought a new electric toothbrush. I didn’t look at the instructions because, you know, it’s an electric toothbrush. What more could there...
Nov 2, 2016 | Observations
I love looking at birds. God’s imagination must have been working overtime when He created them. His delight in creating such variety is evident. There are so many varieties in amazing colors designed just for their habitat and food source. Summer and fall migration...
Feb 26, 2016 | Observations
“Do you know you have a dad who loves you, buying you such a great bike?” I asked the young boy at the bicycle shop. My husband and I were purchasing new bikes and I’d been watching the lad for over an hour. He expressed only mild interest in his father’s efforts to...
Feb 19, 2016 | Observations
Several months ago my husband and I met my brothers-in-law and their wives for lunch. Not being certain of where the restaurant was, I opened the map app on my phone and started typing in the name of the restaurant. Before I’d made it through all the letters, I had...
Feb 12, 2016 | Observations
During the early morning sunrise, the shiny red car pulled out of the police station and stopped at the light in front of me. The brightness of the red attracted my attention as well as the glistening frost on the taillights. Watching the burly man driving the car, I...