WE SPENT OUR THANKSGIVING OVEREATING AND THINKING ABOUT THOSE WHO....COULDN'T AT ALL!
WE JOINED HANDS AND PRAYED FOR OUR BELOVED NEW PRESIDENT WHO HAS BEEN COURAGEOUS ENOUGH TO FACE ALL PENDING AND THE MESS THIS WORLD IS IN!
YESTERDAY WE TOOK A BASKET OF FOOD OVER TO AN INDIAN FAMILY THAT WE KNOW BECAUSE WE WANTED TO FIND OUT IF THEIR FAMILY WAS OKAY OR IF ANY OF THEM WERE IN MUMBAI DURING THIS AWESOME TRAGEDY. THEY WERE NOT...THANK HEAVENS.
WE WENT OUT TO EAT OVER THE WEEKEND AND LISTENED TO OUR MEXICAN WAITER REITERATE THE FACT THAT ALQAEDA HAS CROSSED HIS BORDERS AND THEY ARE JUST WAITING IN THE US FOR THE RIGHT MOMENT TO ATTACK. WE KNOW THIS ALREADY...MY HUSBAND AND I HAVE BOTH WORKED TERRORISM CASES. THE WAITER TOLD US HE HAD JUST RETURNED FROM MEXICO AFTER VISITING HIS GRANDPARENTS. HE DOESN'T KNOW HOW LONG THE BORDERS WILL BE OPEN...AND HE WANTED TO SEE THEM ONE LAST TIME. HE ALSO TOLD US HE NEVER PLANS TO HAVE ANY CHILDREN BECAUSE THE WORLD IS TOO VIOLENT AND HE DOESN'T WANT THEM SUBJECTED TO THE AUTROCITIES COMMITTED ON THIS PLANET. HE GOES TO MEDICAL SCHOOL, WANTS TO BE A DR. AND SAYS THE NEXT MOVE IN LIFE...IS GOD'S....SO HE NEVER TAKES ANYTHING FOR GRANTED.
THEN WE SPENT OUR TIME PRAYING FOR THE VICTIMS IN MUMBAI AND THE YOUNG 34 YEAR-OLD MAN WHO WAS THE VICTIM OF A STAMPEDE BY THE GREEDY...INTO A WAL-MART STORE...AND HE DIED. HIS LIFE WAS ENDED BY AN UNRULEY CROWD OF ALLEGED HUMAN BEINGS WHO WOULD KILL FOR A DISCOUNT! THE COPS HAVE THOSE STORE TAPES...THEY WILL FIND THE PEOPLE WHO KILLED THIS YOUNG MAN...AND THEY WILL GET MORE THAN A DISCOUNT FOR WHAT THEY HAVE DONE TO A FAMILY!
THEN I THINK ABOUT ALL THE PEOPLE WHO COMPLAIN ABOUT THE LEAST IMPORTANT THINGS IN LIFE AS IF STUBBING THEIR TOE WAS CAUSE FOR CLIMACTIC ERRUPTION! THE CRISIS THEY WILL INDEED FACE IN THE FUTURE WILL BECOME BITTER LESSONS FOR THEM....AS THEY STAMPEDE THROUGH LIFE WITH NOTHING BUT A SELF-CONSUMED DIMENSION. I FEEL SORRY FOR THEM TOO AND I PRAY THEY WAKE UP.
TOMORROW WE WILL HEAR FROM OUR NEW PRESIDENT AS HE INTRODUCES NEW EFFORTS TO UNTANGLE THIS UNFORTUNATE WEB WE WEAVE! BARACK OBAMA IS AN AWESOME MAN WITH AN AWESOME JOB...STAND BEHIND HIM AND GIVE HIM ALL OF THE SUPPORT THAT YOU CAN...BECAUSE THE BIG MAN UPSTAIRS IS TICKED AT OUR BEHAVIOR AND SOMETHING HAS TO CHANGE...SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOON! YOU WON'T FIND THAT 'CHANGE' AT WAL-MART!
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