Observation: fresh layer of snow

By: Addy Oberlin

Last week I told you that the snow was gone from the roofs. Well today, when I look out the window, there is a fresh layer of snow on the roof of the garage.

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Observation: voices and instruments

By: Addy Oberlin

The musical instruments are loaded up and the bus with young musicians is going to Dauphin, where many honour students are gathering for a two day rehearsal, followed by a concert. Different schools are gathered, new friends are made. We were able to take in the concert, which was fantastic. What a privilege these children have to get music lessons in school.

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Strohschein: Needless repetition

By: Neil Strohschein

myWestman.ca

During my high school years, I developed a passion for history—a passion that followed me through my years in college and seminary and remains with me to this day. As a result, I often preach from the Old Testament historical books and share insights for life gleaned from those informative books.

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Observation

By: Addy Oberlin

myWestman.ca

Do not forget to change your clocks this weekend and “spring” ahead one hour. Hopefully spring will follow shortly. My husband faithfully watches the weather network and keeps telling me that we are getting more snow.

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Strohschein: Plodding through the prophets

By: Neil Strohschein

myWestman.ca

Charlie Farquharson is almost as old as I am. Farquharson, of course, is a character who was conceived and performed by Canadian actor, writer, radio and TV host Don Harron.

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