Sketching Humor’s Minute (Haiku Series #240)

Cleaning Up Secrets

Day’s vacuuming

Collecting family’s dirt—

Household spy network

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Missing in Action

No joy this morning

Chicken late crossing the road—

Breakfast’s eggs . . . uncracked!

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Seeing with Perfection

Umpire on his phone

Never missing any calls—

Each instant replay

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From My Journal (7/25)

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From Big Sky Buckeye

When each of us wears our humbleness and kindness on our sleeve, the world brightens up.

Do you write a daily journal?  This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts.  Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.

(Updated July 25)

Art Linkletter Quotes

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Kids do say the darndest things.

Diplomacy–the act of jumping into trouble without making a splash.

Art Linkletter (1912-2010) was an Canadian-born American radio and television personality.

From My Journal (7/24)

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From Big Sky Buckeye

The spring season offers renewal and hope as God’s creation transitions into another season, just as our own lives do the same.

Do you write a daily journal?  This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts.  Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.

(Updated July 24)

Anais Nin Quotes

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Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

You cannot save people.  You can only love them.

Anais Nin (1903-1977) was a French-born American writer of novels and short stories.  Much of her published works came from her diaries.

From My Journal (7/23)

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From Big Sky Buckeye

God’s magnificent creation sustains us with every morning’s sunrise while another sunset brings us His rest.

Do you write a daily journal?  This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts.  Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.

(Updated July 23)

From My Journal (7/22)

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From Big Sky Buckeye

When we take time to appreciate the works of nature, we will definitely see so much more.

Do you write a daily journal?  This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts.  Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.

(Updated July 22)

Doris Kearns Goodwin Quotes

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Good leadership requires you to surround yourself with people of diverse perspectives who can disagree with you without fear of retaliation.

With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it, nothing can succeed.

Doris Kearns Goodwin (born 1943) is an American biographer and historian.  In 1995, she received the Pulitzer Prize for History from her work on a biography about Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during World War II.  She has also worked as sports journalist.

From My Journal (7/21)

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From Big Sky Buckeye

We can never fully fathom God’s love until we see the Cross.

Do you write a daily journal?  This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts.  Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.

(Updated July 21)