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'A Day for a Hanging'
You couldn't imagine a more miserable day than it is here in Ireland today. Grey and colourless, no end of the rain in sight. I can't see the sea beyond the garden as a mist has settled...
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overthehillandfaraway on 2007-10-03 04:46:14 Average Rating:  | Views: 155 | # Comments: 4 | Tags:
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One moment in time - a memory.
When I was 19 years old I travelled to work in the city by trolley bus. One morning I really didn't feel like going to work at all. It was unusually hot for May and I longed to lie in...
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overthehillandfaraway on 2007-10-04 09:39:59 Average Rating: | Views: 92 | # Comments: 2 | Tags:
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PRAYER FOR ANNA GRYLL
It just occured to me that if we all prayed for Anna for one minute at a time that would be suitable both sides of the Ocean that there would be great strength in it. Perhaps something...
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overthehillandfaraway on 2007-10-05 01:22:24 Average Rating: No Rating | Views: 623 | # Comments: 7 | Tags:
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PRAYERS FOR ANNA 16.00 hours GMT
Would anyone who would like to say a prayer for Anna, please remember her tomorrow, Sunday at
4 p.m. (16.00 hours) British Time. I know some friends of mine and some members of my...
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overthehillandfaraway on 2007-10-06 12:54:15 Average Rating: No Rating | Views: 202 | # Comments: 10 | Tags:
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PRAYERS FOR ANNA TODAY
Today, the first words I read from the bible were:
DO NOT BE ANXIOUS ABOUT ANYTHING, BUT IN EVERYTHING, PRESENT YOUR REQUESTS TO GOD. (Philippians chapter 4 verse 6). It was a real answer to...
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overthehillandfaraway on 2007-10-07 06:25:48 Average Rating: No Rating | Views: 295 | # Comments: 4 | Tags:
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It was a privilege to have known her
Isn't it amazing that there are certain people you meet in your life that leave such wonderful impressions. I met a wonderful, elderly lady called Marjorie Kirkpatrick nearly 20 years...
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overthehillandfaraway on 2007-10-21 13:52:53 Average Rating: No Rating | Views: 102 | # Comments: 3 | Tags:
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The old lady in purple velvet
One beautiful morning in June many years ago it seems like now, I left my three kids to their respective schools and set off home. For some reason I didn't choose to drive the old, familiar...
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overthehillandfaraway on 2007-10-22 03:55:44 Average Rating: No Rating | Views: 85 | # Comments: 0 | Tags:
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The death of George Washington aka Gorgeous George
I am so angry this morning. So angry that a beautiful animal like George Washington had to be shot following an injury in the Breeder's Cup. As I watched the races leading up to the big...
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overthehillandfaraway on 2007-10-28 06:04:40 Average Rating: No Rating | Views: 95 | # Comments: 2 | Tags:
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My Ba Humbug Day that turned out good
I got myself in a really bad mood one day last week. My daughter had been really rude to me over something very trivial. One of my sons who is staying with us for a while had left his...
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overthehillandfaraway on 2007-10-29 14:51:20 Average Rating: No Rating | Views: 112 | # Comments: 5 | Tags:
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