Tag Archives: hobbies

Newbie on the Trail

A few weeks ago, I wrote a post about my failed attempts at bicycling. Having not ridden one in over 25 years, a few years ago I decided to test out the saying “It’s like riding a bike. You never … Continue reading

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SoCS – It Whispers My Name

It sits before me every day, whispering my name. When I was a child, I ran to it every time life got hard. It was my escape, my calm in the storm, my peace deliverer. During our time together, no … Continue reading

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Claiming Defeat Before Trying

Does this conversation sound familiar to you? “I can’t do that. Have you ever tried? No.” I have a bad habit of claiming that I don’t know how to do certain things. The catch, is that most of the time … Continue reading

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A New Day

As I walked out of the bedroom this morning and closed the door behind me, I stopped for a moment and just stood there. With a deep sigh of frustration, the discouraging thought came to mind, “Again? Another day, just … Continue reading

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