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The Arc at Wahiawa, Hawaii
By
Linda G. Howard
Sitting in a clean and bright room, Jonathan meticulously moved the yellow magic marker. He sat hunched close to the table in order to more carefully observe the imprints that spread over the picture of 4th of July fireworks. Like most artists, Jonathan studied each line and mark as he made it. After a few…
Time out
By
Linda G. Howard
As important as productivity is, it is equally important to take time out to rest and recoup. There are few things that are as hard for Americans as stopping work, especially during this information age. Perhaps the fact that I’m typing this blog entry while the Pacific Ocean waves are roaring in the background is…
Muddling Through
By
Linda G. Howard
I received an alarming phone call from a parent of a young woman who is in trouble. She is still at the age that she should not be distressed about life and death issues; nevertheless, her fate hangs in the balance almost daily. Everything in me shouts, “This should not be!” Children should not be…
Choosing to bless
By
Linda G. Howard
Site of the World Trade Center March 2007 Over the past two months, I’ve been thinking. What wonderful things could have happened if Jacob had given his twin brother, Esau, the bowl of soup he requested, rather than selling it to him? What would have happened had Jacob decided against tricking his father? What if…
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