Category Archives: Relationships

Still Taking Chances, Still Sharing Dances

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Doc Arnett

When love is strong, you still feel together even when you’re miles apart, especially when you know you’re each doing what you love. Continue reading →

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Dogs and Cats and Other Friends

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Doc Arnett

I always wanted a dog that would lie by my bed all night, making me feel safe and comforted. I still do… Continue reading →

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18 Chairs*

Posted on October 13, 2015 by Doc Arnett

A silent memorial, a reminder of the suffering of others, a call to grace, a seeking and sharing for healing. Continue reading →

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Chili, Apple Pie and Uncle Remus

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Homemade chili, apple pie and storytelling around an outdoor fire pit: pretty good way to end a beautiful day! Continue reading →

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Tulsa Time

Posted on October 6, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Road trips can strain families, push people to the brink of insanity… or create and strengthen friendships that can last a lifetime. Continue reading →

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Funeral Invitation

Posted on October 1, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Even if you want to come celebrate the fact that I’m dead, you’re welcome at my funeral. But behave yourself… Continue reading →

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Paying the Piper

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Doc Arnett

I’m not sure whether it was the four miles of bluff trails or the nearly sixty-two years but either way: it was worth it! Continue reading →

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Old Friends and New Beginnings

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Doc Arnett

As long as we are willing to form new friendships, willing to love and be loved, we treasure the old and welcome the new. Continue reading →

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Early Morning in Ark City

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Andrew Carnegie made millions and donated millions. Our legacies may be born in other ways but that does not lessen their value. Continue reading →

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Alone in the New Home

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Faded flowers, an empty room, thoughts of love and reflections on relationships… Continue reading →

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