Written by Margaret Hardisty on 16 May 2010
MEN HAVE A PASSION TO RESCUE
In Richmond, California, something in a garage exploded and soon the adjoining house caught fire. Reportedly, since it was in a high crime area, the front porch was ringed with security bars. The doors couldn’t be opened without a key – even from the inside. Six people were trapped, because, in their panic, no one could find the key that unlocked the doors.
The kitchen was engulfed in flames when Sylvester Wiggins and his wife drove by. Wiggins screeched to a stop, ran to the house from which screams were sounding, and tried to kick in the door. It wouldn’t budge. There was a live, downed power line in the front yard, but Wiggins ignored it and kicked again. Nothing gave. He backed up then …
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Written by Margaret Hardisty on 12 February 2010
SUCCESS IN CYCLING – FAILURE IN MARRIAGE
Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France so many times, despite the bitterness of the French press that tried to discredit him time and again, that it astonishes us. He rose from cancer victim to cancer conqueror to cycling victor. He was determined. At times he fell behind other cyclists in different stages of the races. Reportedly, falling behind was on purpose so he could conserve his strength for more difficult stages. Other times, it was because someone, perhaps a sprinter, put on a burst of speed and outdid him. Whatever, he kept himself from being discouraged, figured out how he could have done better, and charged forth again with victory in mind.
Nevertheless, champion though he was on the bicycle, he was a dud when it came to marriage and relationships. Read the rest of this entry »
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