Counting My Blessings

By Byron Harvey / September 9, 2010 /

A few weeks back, I found myself humming the old Christian classic, “Count Your Blessings”.  Right then and there, I decided that on my fiftieth birthday, one of my closing posts would be “50 Blessings at 50”.  Some of these will strike you as obvious, while others might, I hope, prompt you to consider things…

Random Musings at 50

By Byron Harvey / September 9, 2010 /

God matters the most.  Get your life in line with His plan, centered on Jesus, His only Son. People matter the next-most.  We wrap our lives up with so much “stuff”, and we have so many gadgets, and often find ourselves spending a lot of time in our own little cocoons (ahem…blogging…).  But we have…

An Abbreviated Bucket List

By Byron Harvey / September 9, 2010 /

I’ve never seen the film—but I get the concept.  What are the things I’d yet like to do whilst I trod this mortal coil?  I used to have a three-part list—and I’m oh-for-three, sad to say—that consisted of: Run the Boston Marathon. Bike across the country. Appear on Jeopardy. I guess my time on Scrabble…

A Shout Out to My Biggest "Fans"

By Byron Harvey / September 9, 2010 /

Hey, I might get to 2000 posts tonite after all, ’cause I’ve got some drafts I’m working on as we speak…but one of the things I must do is to thank my loyal readers, and particularly those who have gotten in on the discussion.  I note the top five commenters consist of: Don Black, who…