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32nd Anniversary

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Steve Simms

Three decades And two years ago I said, “I do,” And entered into A life-long commitment With a woman named Ernie, Who had captured my heart With her kindness and joy. We’ve been through many Of life’s ups and downs … Continue reading →

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4 Days With The Monks @ The Abbey Of Gethsemani

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Steve Simms

Words I wrote last night in a monastery: I’m sitting in a monk’s room (I think they call it a cell,) that’s been mine for my 4 night visit to the Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky. There’s no TV, no … Continue reading →

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