Tag Archives: courage

Educating Yorkshire-Mushy Finds His Voice

Posted on November 7, 2013 by annetbell

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWeKiZS-dxM Mushy has had a life-time stammer that he overcomes with the help of a patient , kind teacher and practicing techniques of the King’s Speech. His teachers and classmates cheer and cry at his courage and success and so … Continue reading →

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Wise Geese

Posted on October 28, 2013 by annetbell

One of my favorite signals of the change of seasons in New York, is hearing the Canadian Geese honking as the fly overhead, south in the autumn and north in the spring. I stretch my neck like  a  goose to … Continue reading →

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Egypt in Flames

Posted on August 21, 2013 by annetbell

Coptic Christians holding hands in solidarity and  protection while Egyptian Muslims pray in the streets of Cairo. One of my favorite  memories ,when visiting Egypt years ago, was meeting some Coptic Christians in a 1000 year old farm village.  We … Continue reading →

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video from the helicopters flying over Cairo

Posted on July 2, 2013 by annetbell

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vux_-vJvHww#at=10 Pictures of 22 million Egyptians demonstrating for freedom. Egyptian people may be a lot of things but they are not afraid or apathetic! Peace, freedom, safety, and blessings for the Egyptian people. . . . inshallah!

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Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things

Posted on May 31, 2013 by annetbell

  These were times to try men’s souls, just prior to the Civil War in our country. This is probably one of many such stories of men and women rising to the occasion to do the right thing. It is … Continue reading →

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