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$1.10 Gasoline…while it lasts!

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Robert Franklin

If you went to the gas station expecting to pay well over $4.00 for a gallon of gasoline and watched the pump tally your purchase at the rate of $1.10 what would you do?  Would you go in and offer … Continue reading →

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Uganda Day 3

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Robert Franklin

Today was an early day.  I had a short and restless night’s sleep (no jet lag, just late to bed, a lot of noise and an unfamiliar place).  I needed to be sharp for today’s activities so I did my … Continue reading →

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Building Barnes

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Robert Franklin

Barnes is skin-bone.  His rib-revealing torso rests precariously on spindle legs and feet too small to traverse the shadow of his balding head.  How Barnes got to be in this pitiable shape seems to be a mystery.  It is a … Continue reading →

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A Box Full

Posted on March 25, 2010 by Robert Franklin

[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=full+box&iid=269263″ src=”0265/74554cf8-9dc7-4a9f-9026-fad09f9746b5.jpg?adImageId=11669056&imageId=269263″ width=”380″ height=”253″ /]I often wonder at the enormity of change in our culture.  As a child, the phrase, “Your box is full” meant simply that a box (cardboard or otherwise) belonging to me, was full.  Currently … Continue reading →

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Denied Again

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Robert Franklin

[picapp align=”left” wrap=”true” link=”term=no+medical&iid=231593″ src=”0228/4bf1267b-f5cf-4765-a227-ced6ef96ef10.jpg?adImageId=11645047&imageId=231593″ width=”234″ height=”351″ /]I know that the airwaves are full of all sort of opinion about the pending implementation of the heath care legislation (here is the 1,018 page version).  To be perfectly honest I have … Continue reading →

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Overwhelmed by Grace

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Robert Franklin

[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=sleepy&iid=269463″ src=”0266/a734c4b3-325f-451f-95c9-9af47d64d711.jpg?adImageId=11309591&imageId=269463″ width=”380″ height=”253″ /]I woke up in the middle of the night last Thursday morning.  It was an odd experience.  Most times I awake because I am worried about something, or forgot something, or solving some … Continue reading →

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