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Observations made while walking in the snow

The weather forecasts all said we would get snow in Murfreesboro, TN this morning (I’m visiting my 91 year old mother) , so I made an early shopping trip followed by a 25-minute walk on the sidewalk before the snow had time to make it slippery. I thoroughly enjoyed the walk. As I walked I made a few observations I thought I would share: Snow-filled spider web Spider webs catch the first snow. I noticed a web made down in the shrubbery

Communion on the Moon?

The first beverage served on the moon was communion wine. NASA didn’t allow the service to be broadcast at the time, so the witness has trickled to the public a little slower through magazine articles and blog posts. I love how God get’s his witness out, sometimes in soft whispers in spite of the world’s attempt to squelch it. I refer you to a blog I discovered this morning, God Is in the Compost Pile and other ordinary places where I found this

Blue Moon?

Blue Moon one day late. It was cloudy the night of Dec. 31, so I took this on Jan. 1, 2010.   Tonight, December 31, 2009, we will have a blue moon.  Does that mean it will look blue? Not really. “Blue Moon” is an expression that we use whenever we have a second full moon in a month.  What is a full moon? A full moon happens when the sun and moon are on the opposite sides of the earth so the sun lights up every

Watch for birds in your dogwoods

I was in for a treat today. Actually it started about two days ago when I noticed a flash of red in my dogwood tree. I watched closely expecting to see a bright red cardinal, when in the same spot I briefly saw gray and white and thought I had seen a mockingbird. But it didn’t seem right to have seen the two different birds in the same spot so close together. As I continued to watch the mystery resolved