Tag Archives: bob perks

Educating the soul

Posted on December 1, 2005 by waynem

By Bob Perks He was a big man with a huge pain in his heart.  Not the kind that a doctor can cure.Not the kind that one can define easily.  He was hurting and there was nothing anyone could say. … Continue reading →

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This is your day

Posted on October 4, 2005 by waynem

By Bob Perks "This is your day, not his.  He has his own.  It is your choice whether you will permit him into your day or not and how much," I said to her. Choice. We struggle with so many … Continue reading →

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Courage

Posted on September 16, 2005 by waynem

By Bob Perks It is a simple word.  Still, it is powerful beyond measure. In recent weeks I have heard it used hundreds of times. "What is courage?" I asked of friends around me. "Being married!" one declared. "The soldiers … Continue reading →

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Perhaps a Gift

Posted on September 15, 2005 by waynem

by Bob Perks Most of the others had already gone.  Dusk was settling in and the skies were partly cloudy offering very little light from the moon.  She stayed right where she was for the longest time only moving whenever … Continue reading →

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A little bird told me

Posted on August 25, 2005 by waynem

By Bob Perks There seemed very little I could do for it.  I thought for sure it was injured. It was just last week I discovered another small sparrow in our yard. That one looked ill and could barely get … Continue reading →

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The Other End of the Boardwalk

Posted on July 25, 2005 by waynem

By Bob PerksBob@BobPerks.com "I’ve come a long way on this boardwalk," I said. "Yes, it is a long walk, isn’t it?" the man replied. I wasn’t really referring to how far I walked.  It is two miles long and has … Continue reading →

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You are No Different

Posted on June 13, 2005 by waynem

By Bob Perks Earlier this evening I was inspired by this thought as I listened to a minister speak at the annual Red Cross dinner my wife and I attended.  As usual I made a few quick notes to keep … Continue reading →

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