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Make Someone Happy
The famous psychologist, Karl Menninger, might have given us a magic key to handling stress and unhappiness in our lives. “What would you advise a person to do” one man asked, “if that person felt a nervous breakdown coming on?” Menninger’s answer: “Lock up your house, go across the railway tracks, find someone in need,…
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How to Become the Life of the Party – by Dr. Ross Reck
I attended a party where one of the guests was intent on bragging about his latest accomplishments. I watched as he moved from group to group trying to get people to listen to his story. As soon as he started talking about himself, one by one, people in the group would excuse themselves and move…
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Old Bluff Church Reunion
Art Fettig – Sunday we attended the 253rd Old Bluff Church Reunion on Cape Fear River in Cumberland County, NC and we had dinner on the grounds. The service was inspiring and the bagpiper, Rev. Arnold Pope served up a sermon that was worthy of a massive cathedral anywhere in the world.
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Camping Along the Niagara Escarpment
Every once in a while, a challenge opens. This one we grabbed. The trail runs through some very rugged country in Ontario, Canada. Much of it is not for the faint of heart, but worth every second of the hours (and days) you spend on the trail.
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Not Dancing in the Dark – by Art Fettig
Shin: device for finding furniture in the dark. I did better than that the other night. I turned off the lights in reverse order ending up in my office and then I proceeded to head back to our bedroom. I fell on my face and my glasses made a little cut on the bridge of…