by Morning Reflections | Aug 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereOn November 1, 1755, the citizens of Lisbon, Portugal were crowded into churches. They were celebrating All Saints Day.At 9:40 am the world as they knew it came to an end.Somewhere offshore there was a...
by Morning Reflections | Aug 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereEat and Get Out.That’s the slogan at Ed Debevic’s, which since 1984 has been one of Chicago’s iconic restaurants.Ed’s is a not a subtle dining experience.The cuisine appears to have been...
by Morning Reflections | Aug 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereLast week I had a great adventure with a special 13-year-old.As each of our nine grandchildren crosses the threshold into their teens, I’m hoping they will want to join Bah Poo (that would be me) on a...
by Morning Reflections | Aug 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereIn 1896 a company named Sperry & Hutchinson came up with a brilliant idea.They began to sell green-colored stamps to retailers – department stores, supermarkets, and gasoline stations – who then...
by Morning Reflections | Aug 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereIf you live somewhere in the United States, you don’t have to join a safari or head to an exotic locale to come face to face with an extraordinary creature.The odds are fairly good there’s an opossum...
