Archive for December, 2008
16 December 2008 | 09:35 AM
Down Low Glow Email Exchange
~~~Day’s Verse:For the Jews it was a time of happiness and joy, gladness and honor.Esther 8:16~~~ I love my down low glow. I love the supremely visible feeling of having this light arrangement. I love hearing people exclaim in admiration and surprise as I go by. I love seeing the road lit up and blue [...]
15 December 2008 | 12:15 PM
Christmas Music Twitch
~~~Day’s Verse:Hear me, O God, as I voice my complaint;protect my life from the threat of the enemy.Psalm 64:1~~~ A local radio station plays only Christmas music from the day after Thanksgiving through Christmas Day. I’m sure when they started this, it sounded like a good idea. But as a listener subjected against her will [...]
13 December 2008 | 01:41 PM
Quest for Reflectivity
~~~Days Verse:He who guards his mouth and his tongue,Guards his soul from troubles.Proverbs 21:23~~~ On Thursday night a car turning left from a side street almost hit me because I have no reflectivity or illumination on the sides of my bike. Front and rear I have impressively bright lights, but drivers turning from side streets [...]
12 December 2008 | 08:28 AM
Communication Fail
~~~Day’s Verse:I long to dwell in your tent foreverand take refuge in the shelter of your wings.Psalm 61:4~~~ Becca: Thank you for calling WaMu now part of Chase, this is Becca speaking.Me: Hi, I’m calling back. You left a message for me.Becca: Oh, yes. We just wanted to let you know your CD has matured.Me: [...]
12 December 2008 | 05:19 AM
Another First
~~~Day’s Verse: ~~~ Truly this week will go down in the annals of Katie Cycling Experiences as extraordinary. Monday: Magnificently, dramatically sub-freezing. Steady headwind provides additional cooling, in case I needed it (I did not). Ride takes well over an hour. Evening ride feels balmy, in the low 20s. Tuesday: Nothing special cycling-wise. Wednesday: Practically [...]
11 December 2008 | 11:56 AM
I Fell Today, But Not While Biking
~~~Day’s Verse:My soul finds rest in God alone;my salvation comes from him.He alone is my rock and my salvation;he is my fortress, I will never be shaken.Psalm 62:1-2~~~ What a week for new experiences! First I ride in the super-cold; then I have a spoke emergency; and now today I filled out an accident report [...]
10 December 2008 | 07:40 AM
You Spin Me Right Round
~~~Day’s Verse:When we heard this, we and the people there pleaded with Paul not to go up to Jerusalem. Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”Acts 21:12-13 (context)~~~ I mentioned [...]
