March 14, 2016
It doesn’t get much better than this for a junior hockey team. To get the chance to play on the ice at The Pepsi Center in a state championship game is incredible. To win the game 4-2 and claim your first state title …..well, that is a memory to last a lifetime. Kudos to the […]
March 11, 2016
There is no one….not a single soul, who can avoid the churning waters of life. The question will forever be….To Whom do you cling to when the waves rise….the turbulence increases, and you feel as though you could be swept overboard? Photo by Dave Irey Homework Google Horatio Spafford It is well with my soul […]
March 9, 2016
You have stolen a precious part of me yet you’ll never claim the heart of me You can’t touch the flame that burns in me…. the spirit that lives for eternity I’ll give you credit for you’ve awakened a power inside that’s unstoppable a thirst that is unquenchable…. and a hunger that won’t be denied […]
March 9, 2016
May you be gifted with the spirit to make your own way To go where only you can go and to cross any bridge that connects you to your dream May your heart rise to every occasion savoring each challenge that comes your way I pray that your strength be like a cloak of armor […]
March 8, 2016
Akaka Falls is located on The Big Island of Hawaii. It is a 442 foot drop and only a handful of divers are successful each year. Photo by Dave Irey
March 8, 2016
Helen Gray recently celebrated her ninety-first birthday in Arvada, Colorado. She’s been alone since her husband passed away in 2004. Helen’s pride and joy is her great granddaughter Allie who loves going to Sunday Mass with her ‘Nana.’ It’s pretty clear that there’s a special place in Allie’s heart for Ms. Helen.
March 4, 2016
I’d like to take the rogue cells Each one that’s gone awry We’d put them in a pink balloon and send them to the sky Or take them to the station and put them on a train They’d depart at 6:05 and you’d be free again I’d tie them in a duffel bag and ship […]
March 2, 2016
The sun set yesterday on Dr. Ben Carson’s quest for the presidency. We salute the renowned neurosurgeon for bringing class and character to the debate. Here’s hoping when the sun rises in early November, that we will have chosen a leader with a touch of Dr. Ben’s moral compass. It’s a long shot given the […]
February 28, 2016
A very young cowboy finished twenty-six holes of golf and was famished. A Mexican chicken salad sounded great and Cafe Rio was only five minutes away. Two twelve year old girls were laughing non stop while deciding what drinks to select. The taller youngster looked at her friend and said, ‘Ellie…I love you, you make […]
February 27, 2016
Maybe there’s an island in the distance. I’ll keep looking. Goodness gracious….if we’re left to choose between the narcissist with the wild hair and the habitually lying lady…island life might just be the answer.
February 25, 2016
Thirteen year old Ryan had all but given up hope. He finally met with a counselor at school and said, ‘it is incomprehensible to me that not one hint of recognition, concern, or caring has ever been shown by my parents when the storm clouds surrounded me. It’s as if they thought they could sweep […]
February 24, 2016
Ryan is frequently sabotaged by feelings and moods that are like a storm cloud hovering overhead. He has few friends and parents who can’t afford to get him the help he needs. Ryan is one of the at risk kids who lives day to day just hoping someone will notice the despair that envelops him. […]
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