For Wilshire Baptist Church
So, what did you do with your extra hour late Saturday or early Sunday? Did you enjoy an extra hour of sleep? Did you churn out another hour of work? Did you stay out an hour later and play? Or did you take a time out?
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We were looking at a history display in Grand Teton National Park and I glanced a few feet over and saw a man wearing a black jacket with a green and gold interlocking BU. I was surprised to see someone representing Baylor that far west, so I caught his eye and said, “Sic’em Bears.”
His response? “What’s that?”
I awkwardly explained that “Sic’em Bears” is a phrase used by fans of Baylor athletics.
“Oh,” he said, then added, “I got this at a flea market. I live in Jackson.” He was referring to the town just 20 miles away. And then he asked, “Where in Texas is Baylor, anyway?” He at least knew what state it was in.
“Waco.”
“Oh.”
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Sunday night we sat in the closet under our stairs waiting for whatever might happen. We’d been following the weather reports on TV, and when the radar maps showed the tornado moving eastward across North Dallas toward our Garland neighborhood, we went into the closet and listened to the reports with the door open. When the power went out and the TV went silent, we closed the door and watched the reports on our iPhones.
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