Tag: Ecclesiastes

• The Time Machine in my Mind

  

  I think it was Albert Einstein who postulated that time is the fourth dimension – after length, width, and height. That intrigued me when I first heard the idea. I think I was in junior high. About the same time, I watched a TV episode of the “The Twilight Zone” that played with that idea. […]

  Marian

  September 1, 2015

  Life’s Challenges, Reflections

  Albert Einstein, baling hay, childhood memories, Ecclesiastes, Farmall, Floey, fourth dimension, fruits of labor, gratitude, hay wagon, memories, time machine, time travel, time zone, tractor, Twilight Zone

• Awful August – except for …

  Does it ever seem like your world is shattered? That life is suddenly broken? For some of my family members, that’s what August has been like this year. I guess I would describe August 2014 along two tracks of events. One track is affecting my broadly extended family. The other track is affecting Mim and […]

  Marian

  August 26, 2014

  God’s Love, Life’s Challenges, Reflections

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