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china zao jun
Cathie November 22, 2011

Chinese Kitchen God Zao-jun

When people in China pray to the god of the household, it’s to the kitchen god, Zao-jun, which literally translates into ‘stove spirit’ or ‘stove god.’ Of all the Chinese mythological domestic gods, he’s one of the most important. Zao-jun is a god that protects the …
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Thinking Memo From God
Cathie October 25, 2011

Memo From God

Hear Ye One And All!!! From: God, also known as the Creator, Allah, Waheguru, Bhagwaan, Elohim, Yahweh, Ek Onkar, and so on…. To: You It has recently come to my attention that there’s been an excessive amount of complaining and internal strife going on around the …
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pinky swear best friends
Cathie September 13, 2011

Best Friends Forever, Until They Had A Fight

Sandi and Clara were best friends forever, until they had a fight. It was over some unimportant trivial point,  The next day Clara tried to talk to Sandi, but was given the cold shoulder. She tried smiling at Sandi, who just tossed her hair angrily, ground …
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Dozen Red Roses
Cathie July 29, 2011

I Was Once A Poor Boy Too

Bobby was cold, sitting out in his back yard. He didn’t wear a coat. He didn’t like them, and anyway, he didn’t own one. He was trying to come up with an idea for his mom’s birthday. He thought, “It’s useless, I don’t have any money.” …
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rubber boots in rain
Cathie July 12, 2011

He Can Get Us Through Anything

She must have been 6 years old, a beautiful red haired, freckle faced image of innocence. It was absolutely pouring rain outside. We stood under the awning, on the sidewalk just outside the door of the supermarket. As the deluge continued, we all waited, some patiently, …
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Biker On Motorcycle
Cathie June 10, 2011

First Impressions Are Often Wrong Impressions

People always got the wrong impression of Rocky. He was big, tattooed, had a face that only a mother could love and rode a Harley. His girlfriend’s mother thought he was the biggest pile of bull droppings in the west. One evening, coming back into town …
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Teacher Teaching
Cathie June 2, 2011

What Do Teachers Make?

Dinner guests began talking about life. One guest, a CEO, ranted about the problem with education. He said, “What’s a kid really going to learn from someone who decided the best option in life was to become a teacher?” To stress his point, he said to …
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Cracked Eye
Cathie May 30, 2011

Blind Girl Is Blinded By Emotional Blindness

Once there was a blind girl who hated herself and everyone else because of her blindness. The only exception was her wonderful, loving boyfriend. He was always there for her. She said if she could only see, she’d marry him. As the years passed, surgical techniques …
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Bridge
Cathie April 3, 2011

Carpenter Hired To Build A Wall Builds A Bridge Instead

Once Upon A Time A tale of two brothers and a carpenter. Once upon a time two brothers lived on adjoining farms. John, the eldest, and Joshua, the youngest, had a terrible fight. It was the first serious rift in 40 years of farming side by …
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poppies
Cathie March 10, 2011

Have You Been To France Before Monsieur?

Harvey, an elderly well dressed and mannered man, arrived at French immigration at the Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, France. He fumbled, mumbled and stumbled trying to remember where he put his passport. “Have you been to France before Monsieur?” the French official enquired with …
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window
Cathie March 10, 2011

The Window Of Understanding

Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room’s only window. The other man had …
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bracelet
Cathie February 23, 2011

I Didn’t Know How To Teach Until I Met You

As she stood in front of her 5th grade class, on the very first day of school, she told the children an untruth. Like most teachers, she looked at her students and said that she loved them all the same. However, that was impossible, because there …
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