Travel

Friday Saturday Photo – Shepherd, Calf, and One

King David poses problems in the Old Testament Lectionary Text for this week. The Shepherd-Boy-Become-King becomes the predator lion he once killed while protecting his father’s sheep. Reading the story of his pursuit of Bathsheba reminded me of a couple of photos I took when we were in Colorado … Continue reading

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Friday Photo – In the Contrails

The heat is on. Last summer we endured more consecutive days over 100° than in my memory, maybe recorded history for Central Oklahoma. Not so this summer. But, we are in the days of heat advisories and it looks like we will share in 100°+ temperatures through the middle … Continue reading

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Friday Photos – Sights at the Top

Mount Campbell does not rank among the 14-ers in Colorado. But, compared to the 1319′ elevation of Tuttle, Oklahoma, the nearly 11,000′ peak might as well be.

I still remember my college roommate, Allan Karr, talking about Colorado and how he would one day live there. He … Continue reading

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Can Never Repay . . . But Will Appreciate

My parents demonstrate generosity in a variety of ways. Over the years they have taken in young people who needed someone to show support and encouragement. Sacrificially they provided sundry needs. When it comes to their family they are always on the ready to help in any way they … Continue reading

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Conviction Not Procedure or, Where Is Part 3

When on vacation enjoy the outdoors. That is my conviction. Currently we are waiting on some afternoon showers to pass while enjoying the cooler weather at Wagon Wheel Gap. There will be a July 4th fireworks show in the canyon this evening. So, while we wait I am … Continue reading

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