Tag Archives: perceptions

Green Onions

Posted on March 6, 2026 by Doc Arnett

Seeing two fresh sprigs of wild onions triggered a couple of strong memories for me… One of a classic rock tune by Booker T and the MGs. The other, how much my dairy farm dad hated them! Different perceptions are often explained by different impacts things have on different people… Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Farming, food, Gardening, Humor, Metaphysical Reflection, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged attitudes, dairy, dairy farm, empathy, family, farming, food, green onions, impact, life, milk processing, perceptions, understanding others | Comments Off

Patient Perceptions

Posted on September 15, 2023 by Doc Arnett

The patience of my older brother unlocked the heavens and unblocked my inability to recognize the Big Dipper when I was a small kid. Continue reading →

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From Weed to Flower

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Doc Arnett

Funny how blooms turn weeds into wildflowers, isn’t it? Continue reading →

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Hoarders

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Doc Arnett

It’s an interesting moment when we finally realize that the very thing we criticize about someone else is part and parcel of our own life, our own character. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Family, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged basements, closets, clutter, collection, faults, getting organized, hoarders, hoarding, junk, perceptions | Comments Off