April 2015

I spent this afternoon at the Union Gospel Mission. Over 3,000 Easter meals were served. I was assigned "coffee" duty. I walked up and down the line serving coffee to those as they waited to go inside and eat. I heard many stories. People spoke of addiction, mental illness, physical amd sexual abuse, homelessness, and more.

As I reflected upon my pe...

Well, for those calendar watchers, today is April 3, 2015. Good Friday. Which means Easter is only days away. As this holiday weekend approached, I realized, other than business appointments, I didn't have any plans. It seems family, friends, etc have scattered to other places. It occurred to me, I will be spending Easter alone for the first time.

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I was talking to a colleague the other day. He was obviously quite frustrated. The obvious question was asked. To which, he replied with a quick story.

My colleague had a home listed for sale in North Vancouver. He did his thing and multiple offers were generated. In fact, there were a total of nine offers. He sat down with the home owners and they...