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Independence Day Celebrations

Today is July 3; It has been a long and very lazy day................I don't do so well with boredom. Had 3 women stop by to witness to me and ask me to bible study tomorrow. Their big point was that God can be female, too, as the mother, and we read together out of revelations. Kate, Whit and I went to Sonic for happy hour to get patriotic slushes, but only Kate got a red slush............and it was so hot we had to come home instead of sit and talk.  We wouldn't have done much talking anyway as the girls got into one of their persistent and angry spats.  Whit and Kate are constantly on each other's nerves, each making the other mad by the mere act of breathing. Everything makes Kate mad.  She hates the dog and the food I cook.  She hates our music and our boring life where all we seem to do is read.  But, her anger and rage are better than her self-destructive days of drug use and wasting to nothingness.  Whit is right, I tend to try to give K...

I Dreamed a Dream - Les Miz

Once there was this bright eyed and imaginative little girl full of stories and energy that many could just not fathom for her young age.  It would take many around her to occupy her attention and her exuberance, and often it was said she was too spoiled, too self-centered.  Yet, in her beautiful and complicated mind, she knew not how to temper her insatiable thirst for understanding.  Often lonely and isolated, she searched for answers in books. I dreamed a dream of compassion, love, heroism and acceptance. Life has killed all she dreamed. Ignorance of others would not rest until her own heart and mind shrunk from repeated attack.  Only in the comfort of silence have the voices quieted and the taunts subsided.  Few will ever truly understand the sacrifices made for the small tidbits of peace she finds hidden among the terror filled dreams. I dreamed a dream of compassion, love, heroism and acceptance.  I dreamed of a God who would be forgiving. ...