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Luck of the Irish

Posted on: Mar 16, 2014        In: Gatherings        With: No comments
The Urban Dictionary has this to say about the phrase “Luck of the Irish”: This isn’t luck at all, but more of an attitiude, a positive look at a bad situation. The Irish didn’t survive a potato famine, and being treated as 3rd class citizens upon their arrival to the U.S. (til the mid-late 1900’s) […]

A Psalm of Thanksgiving

Posted on: Nov 18, 2012        In: Life and Love        With: No comments
Psalm 100 has been a favorite of mine for as long as I can remember.  In 1968 (a bazillion years ago) I wrote out the entire Psalm 100 for a Thanksgiving bulletin board in Harrodsburg, Indiana.   It was our poem for the month, and most everyone was able to quote it for their Thanksgiving […]