Tag Archives: Friends

On Notice

Posted on November 26, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

For last week’s Five Minute Friday post on the prompt NOTICE. I shared some observations, all kicking off with the prompt word., I ended the blog with the challenge, What about you, what have you noticed lately? (https://wisdomfromafather.com/2014/11/21/five-minute-friday-notice/ ) Well, … Continue reading →

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Five Minute Friday — Notice

Posted on November 21, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

Friday. Friday. It’s time for Five Minute Friday. This week’s prompt is NOTICE and I thought I would share just observations I’ve had, all kicking off with the prompt word. Timer is on. Ready. Set. GO … Notice how many … Continue reading →

Posted in Five Minute Friday, observations | Tagged conversation, DPchallenge, five minute Friday, Friends, notice, observations, tattoos and body piercings | 19 Comments

Two Years

Posted on September 4, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

First things first. The graphic below has absolutely nothing to do with this post. It is just an expression of how I feel. Go Pack! It’s been two years since I began sharing my journey through the blogosphere. And it … Continue reading →

Posted in anniversary, observations, relationships | Tagged anniversary, Blogs, DPchallenge, faith, family, Friends, Maine, Memories, observations, Paterson, Prayer, relationships, Writing, writing | Leave a comment

RIP Rip

Posted on September 3, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

I spent the front part of last weekend in New Jersey … but it wasn’t a “fun” trip. I went to honor a friend and support his family. Ron Rippey died Aug. 26 at the age of 70 … an … Continue reading →

Posted in celebration, encouragement, family, Memories, relationships | Tagged celebration, children, conversation, DPchallenge, Emerson Boozer, encouragement, Faith, faith, family, Friends, Joe Casey, Joe Siccardi, Memories, Newspapers, Paterson News, relationships, RIP | 6 Comments

Free Range Thoughts

Posted on August 4, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

Well, I’m back from a nearly 800 mile weekend excursion to New Jersey. I thought I’d share some of the moments gleaned from the free range of my mind. Things I didn’t do … Go sightseeing. Usually, my journey to … Continue reading →

Posted in celebration, family, love, Memories, New Jersey, observations, relationships, squirrels, travel | Tagged celebration, DPchallenge, driving, family, Friends, Garden State Parkway, Humor, Laughter, love, Memories, New Jersey, observations, Paterson, relationships, squirrels, stories, travel | Leave a comment

Five Minute Friday — Finish

Posted on July 25, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

It’s Friday and you know what that means. Time for Lisa Jo’s prompt ( http://lisajobaker.com/2014/07/five-minute-friday-finish/)and five minutes of uninterrupted writing — transferring thoughts from my mind through my fingers to the screen for all to view. This week, I’m just … Continue reading →

Posted in dreams, encouragement, Five Minute Friday, relationships | Tagged Blogs, communication, conversation, DPchallenge, dreams, encouragement, finish, Friends, Kate Motaung, Lisa Jo Baker, relationships, Writing, writing | 3 Comments

May These Words of My Mouth …

Posted on June 5, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

I walked into church a few weeks ago. Bonnie greeted me with, “Cheryl will send you the songs.” I must have had a quizzical look on my face, because she continued, “Somebody talked to you about preaching June 8, didn’t … Continue reading →

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The Pied Piper

Posted on May 31, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

Did you ever have one of those songs just take up residence in your mind? Have I got a story for you. I was reminded of it this morning when I was power-napping after an early rise to take my … Continue reading →

Posted in growing up, Memories, relationships, songs | Tagged conversation, Crispian St. Peters, DPchallenge, Friends, growing up, Humor, Memories, Music, music, Radio, radio, relationships, songs, The Pied Piper | 2 Comments

Five Minute Friday — Nothing

Posted on May 30, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

It’s Friday. You know what that means … Five Minute Friday. Lisa Jo (http://lisajobaker.com/2014/05/five-minute-friday-nothing/)always seems to come up with a prompt word to make you think. And even though the rules call for spontaneous five minute writing and see what … Continue reading →

Posted in encouragement, family, Five Minute Friday, prayer, relationships | Tagged DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, faith, family, Friends, health, Lisa Jo Baker, nothing, relationships, writing | 2 Comments

All Aboard! … Jury Is Still Out

Posted on May 15, 2014 by wisdomfromafather

Last weekend, my Ohio great-granddaughter Addison was dedicated {like a baptism in a non-denominational church}. I decided to be an eye witness, so I spent last weekend in the Buckeye State. Getting there is always an interesting challenge, especially since … Continue reading →

Posted in encouragement, family, observations, relationships, travel | Tagged conversation, DPchallenge, encouragement, family, Friends, Humor, observations, relationships, Syracuse, Toledo, train travel, trains, travel, trips | 2 Comments