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Tag Archives: history
Tomorrow’s post today: Who cares about the history . . .
As I was driving around doing last minute shopping, I was listening to Michael Medved give a history lesson on the traditions of Christmas. Confession: I do listen to talk radio, but I get irritated at the format because basically … Continue reading
Mahoney Baloney and Other Hate Crimes
I never saw an African American person in the flesh until I was a teenager. I was a camp counselor and one of my charges was a little black girl. I found myself torn between trying not to be prejudicial … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Faith, Thoughts
Tagged faith, history, prejudice, racial issues, racial reconciliation, thoughts
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A History of Thanksgiving–Well, Almost . . .
I grew up on a small farm in Ontario, Canada, where we may not have been more thankful than our American neighbors, but we certainly were thankful first. We were thankful in October. Americans weren’t thankful till November. Having lived … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Photography
Tagged Canada, history, humor, photography, Thanksgiving, US
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