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Archive for July, 2005

It’s a Malteser Day!

I didn’t know why I got them yesterday at the grocery store, but the Naughty Chocolate Force led me to stock up on Maltesers. The time was about Noon-thirty, and I had yet to eat lunch. You know what your mother always warns: ‘Never do grocery shopping on an empty stomach.’ So I had been [...]

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Low odds that count

Sorry if my thoughts sound so disjointed today. It’s not easy to figure out this world.
A praise Just learned last night that our friend’s daughter regained consciousness yesterday. She had to have a leg amputated below the knee. Please continue to keep this family in your prayers. For privacy and respect I will not [...]

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Difficulties of the aftermath

Jamie Gordon has just been identified as one of those who died in the the T avistock Square bus bomb. (Please click today’s title for the BBC’s account of Jamie.)
Please keep his family, fiancée, and friends in your prayers.
The forensics teams and those workers who are labouring to recover and identify victims also need our [...]

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Red poppies descending!

The sight of one million red poppies tumbling down from a Lancaster Bomber into the sunny blue sky was a thrilling and emotional moment! Their target was to land and bless a crowd of at least 250,000 attending the VE Day celebrations located on the Mall at Buckingham Palace this afternoon. And bless they did!
The [...]

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When love slips away

A couple of disjointed thoughts about the bombs …

Why did the terrorists, if they were Islamic, decide to include the Aldgate station, which is so highly populated by the Muslim community? Was this community hit because through generations its British Muslim citizens have embraced Western customs?
Why do Muslim mothers in our community have to feel [...]

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Our Refuge and Strength

It’s been a long day. The bombs came as many were getting to work. But John and I, our family and loved ones are safe! (For good factual updates, please click on the link of today’s title.)It is early days, and there is still a lot to unfold from the tragedy. I re-visited what I [...]

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