Last Night at the Pool and Meditations on Water

Tonight was the last night that the neighborhood pool was open. The boys and I have been regular visitors for the entire summer, and I've been really trying to exercise on a regular basis in the water. It seems to ease my knees. A new weed allergy season has made my eyes irritated again, but the water seems to help.

This morning, besides being the beginning of the adult education classes at church, was also the 10th anniversary of 9/11. John and I were asked by the new associate pastor to help out with the morning session, and Jet got to play a part as well. Jet's expertise had origami allowed him to lead folks in folding doves, which were used during worship itself.

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Last Night at the Pool and Meditations on Water

Tonight was the last night that the neighborhood pool was open. The boys and I have been regular visitors for the entire summer, and I've been really trying to exercise on a regular basis in the water. It seems to ease my knees. A new weed allergy season has made my eyes irritated again, but the water seems to help.

This morning, besides being the beginning of the adult education classes at church, was also the 10th anniversary of 9/11. John and I were asked by the new associate pastor to help out with the morning session, and Jet got to play a part as well. Jet's expertise had origami allowed him to lead folks in folding doves, which were used during worship itself.

( Read more... )