The Embassy Community Liaison Office in Beijing planned a special shopping bus trip to some highly recommended furniture shops in Beijing. The trip was scheduled for Sunday when we normally attend Church. Susan was in a dilemma. She was invited by her close friend, and this was a chance to spend the day with her […]
I tried to do it my way, but that didn’t work. I tried to be good and failed. I tried to follow the rules, but that didn’t last long. I tried to be what everyone expected, but fell short in their eyes and mine. I tried to do better, but couldn’t. I tried the latest
Most people tend to be open and sociable if they like the attention you give them. If you inquire into a subject that is embarrassing or they don’t want to make public, they will tell you to mind your own business. What exactly is “my business?” I understand the desire for privacy. Some things aren’t
I first met Jim Hayes 25 years ago when I was his supervisor at Brooks Air Force Base in Texas. He loved new technology and eagerly shared his knowledge with some of us who were less enthusiastic. His generosity and patience are two of the main reasons I work in the computer support field today.
These days the phrase “I love you” is being misused. It is used too many times in the place of “I want what I can get from you” and causes all kinds of problems. The confusion is made worse when advertisements tell us what we must buy someone to show we truly love them; movies
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