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Dona Nobis Pacem. Doing Our Part.

November 5, 2009

Rabbit was hopping along one day, when he stumbled over Hummingbird, who was lying flat on his back in the middle of the path. He had his feet sticking straight up in the air.
“Are you sick?” asked Rabbit.
“Nope,” said Hummingbird.
“Are you hurt?” Rabbit inquired.
“Nope,” said Hummingbird.
“What’s going on?” cried Rabbit. “Why are you [...]

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Old Fat Naked Women For Peace- The Righteous Mothers

November 9, 2008

If I wasn’t hiding from my e-mail inbox, I’d have had this video for Mimi’s Blogblast for Peace. My Daddy always said I was “a day late and a dollar short.”
A peacenik friend of mine forwarded a link to this, but doggone it I didn’t follow it until after the fact. Go ahead [...]

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Dona Nobis Pacem

November 6, 2008

A Peace Tale for the Blog Blast For Peace.
[This is my version of a folk tale told in Burma and Thailand. The story can be found in the book Peace Tales, by Margaret Read MacDonald.]
In a time long ago, there lived a king who loved to hear himself talk. One day, he [...]

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Tag, YOU Are “It.” Let’s Blog For Peace.

May 22, 2008

Friends, I rarely post viral memes anymore, but sometimes one just seems so right. This is one. I tag you and anyone else you know to join the Blog Blast For Peace.
Now, my friend Sandee, at Comedy Plus, reminded me that it’s almost here, and I thank her for that. You see, [...]

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No Peace I Find

March 29, 2008

Y’all, my poor Sweet Spousal Unit has discovered that there is no possibility of having a peaceful meal when you are married to a blogger. Everything is an opportunity for a blog post.
We went to a local restaurant on the square here in Denton, Texas. All in the world we planned was having [...]

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Dona Nobis Pacem

November 7, 2007

“Choose
The single clenched fist lifted and ready,
Or the open hand held out and waiting.
Choose:
For we meet by one or the other.”
—Carl Sandburg
Peace is more than an absence of war, it’s an absence of malice. Let’s meet each other with open hands, shall we?

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Give Peace A Chance

June 6, 2007

“Dost bin ise azdir;
Dusman bir ise coktur.
One thousand friends are too little,
One enemy is too many.”
~Turkish Proverb
“One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.”
~Agatha Christie
“Ewaikahi ka pono i manalo.
It is well to be united in thought, that all men [...]

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Visualize Whirled Peas

May 14, 2007

Sorry. The Spousal Unit read my last post and suggested this. We couldn’t resist.

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An Apology to That Driver

May 14, 2007

Dear Sir,
I do so apologize for having the audacity to drive in front of you as you raced in your little blue sports car on that winding country road. I know that you were upset that I was blocking your pathway. I could read your lips very clearly in my rear view mirror [...]

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For ALL the victims of our world

April 30, 2007
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The Authenticity Pledge