Category Archives: Lest we forget

What 9/11 Means to Me

I know that a lot of media attention has once again turned to the former twin towers site as an almost obvious choice to convey what all Americans feel and memorialize in their hearts as a day in infamy. I … Continue reading

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The real Christmas gift and celebration

          It seems like every Christmas I get caught up in the commercialism of this season without my consent or clear intent. “Why does this happen every year?,” I find myself saying. I decided to pose that question … Continue reading

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King of the Jews ~ Holy One of Israel

        Shout aloud and sing for joy, O royal Zion, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel.   Isaiah 12:6     Wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, "Where is the child … Continue reading

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D-Day, 66 years ago today….

History happened….     http://www.bing.com/videos/watch/video/d-day-june-6th-1944/7ae59cfa77804d9692ac7ae59cfa77804d9692ac-69460689879   National Memorial Foundation  www.dday.org          6/6/10   Never forget…   The Castle Lady, with memories that never die….     

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Ye Shall Know Them by Their Fingerprints ! !

 ?        In the Century Magazine version of Mark Twain’s Pudd’nhead Wilson, the second chapter gives an account of how the hero of the story comes to invent fingerprinting through an experimental pastime. This version of the novel was published, in … Continue reading

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Our Christmas Meditation

The following Christmas message, which was written by a Methodist minister who made India his outreach into the world, died in 1972 but his words still illuminate the true embodiment of the life of a true Christian. In this short passage we … Continue reading

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Christianity is Jewish

Christianity was first embraced by Jews because it is the fulfillment of what had been promised and handed down by faithful Jews through the centuries. Therefore, it is far more Jewish than Gentile. Gradually people learned that God meant the … Continue reading

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August Fifth- In Remembrance

 The bridge to the trains.                                     Korczak at 10   On August 5, 1942, sixty-seven years ago, Janusz Korczak, along with the orphans he fought so hard to save, marched to the trains and ultimately to the gas chambers at Treblinka … Continue reading

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The real reason for the celebration…

                         Not this…   But this:   For further details please see the back of a $2 bill !   Enjoy both today ! The Castle Lady with lots of affection, admiration and anticipation !

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In His Image

           It says in Exodus 33:20 "But He said, "You cannot see My face; for no man shall see me, and live." And the Lord said, "Here is a place by me, and you shall stand on the rock. … Continue reading

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