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Bishop's Notebook, 25 April 2003, Friday in East Week, Ft.
Hood
“Texas doesn't waste Springtime. With
temperatures approaching the mid-eighties the bluebonnets
carpet pastureland to the horizon. In my past I can hear Lieutenant
Mike Bays, while on operation in Vietnam, yearning 'to see
the cattle up to their bellies in bluebonnets...'”
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The Bishop's Notebook, 21 February 2003
“As
you read this, thanks to the efforts of CH Steve Powers at
the Naval Air Station at Coronado, CA, Brook, Clara, and I
are finishing a swing through San Diego and Camp Pendleton.
The enduring experience is of sitting down with our chaplain's
families, some whom are deployed or waiting be, and watching
our kids play together. It acutely brings home the pain of
this period...”
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The
Bishop's Notebook, 15 August 2001, St. Mary The Virgin
Visitations to Jacksonville and Orlando, Florida; Bangor Sub
Base, Seattle, Washington and Great Falls, Montana with pictures.
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Bishop's Notebook, 27 February 2001,Flight
from Okinawa via Osaka to Korea
“We
left the door open looking out over a stormy South China Sea
as the Baptism-Confirmation Service began. About 30 persons
attended and followed up the event with a celebratory brunch.
CH Jere Hinson has worked hard to build a congregation over
his nearly three years at these Marine installations and his
presence is praised by parishioners and command...
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