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The Night Watchman
Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s Café Recently as I sat on my front porch watching twilight become starlight, I could imagine a Night Watchman calling out “8 O’clock and All’s Well” to this sleepy little settlement. Peace drifted over our tiny corner of the world, a small cluster of houses on a dead end…
Hurricanes
Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s Café “I don’t mind the winds of change, but I don’t want a hurricane,” sang the musician, Christy Cox, accompanying herself on one of her own compositions. The line has stuck with me. I discovered that multiple artists have written tunes using the metaphor of hurricane. Bob Dylan’s 1975…
Benefits and Burdens
Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s Café “Billy Joel told us ‘Only the good die young.’ All I know is only the young die young. The rest of us, if we are lucky, live with all the benefits and burdens that come with aging.” So wrote columnist Jeff Mullin in the local paper of the…
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