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Anchored in the Storm

Anchored in the Storm: Finding Peace Amidst Life’s Turbulence Life has a way of throwing unexpected storms our way. One moment, we’re basking in the glow of success or contentment, and the next, we’re battling fierce winds of adversity.

Found in Prayer

It is easy to know when someone is praying. If we see someone with their hands uplifted or their hands clasped in a special way or someone on their knees, we know that they are praying.

The little grey kitten

He was just a big kitten, maybe half grown. I saw him one afternoon wobbling across our backyard. He was very skinny, and I went and got a bowl of water and set it out for him. He slowly crept over to the bowl and drank. Later, I went and got some food for him, and he ate and ate.

Devil’s ivy needs to grow vertically for large foliage

GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil, I saw a devil’s ivy plant with huge (dinnerplate- sized) leaves in a tropical botanic garden. How can I get mine to produce leaves that large? That’s “adult” foliage, and it’s only produced on stems that are growing vertically.
Devil’s ivy needs to grow vertically for large foliage

Mammoth Tusk Discovered at West Texas Ranch

Although he was searching for deer, a hunter at the O2 Ranch (a privately owned ranch in Brewster and Presidio counties) found something very different and a little puzzling. Could it be a mammoth tusk? In West Texas?
University of Kansas graduate student Haley Bjorklund and CBBS Archaeologist Erika Blecha work carefully to uncover a mammoth tusk recently discovered in West Texas. Photo by Justin Garnett

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