Posted on June 4, 2008 by shawnbarr
“Ahhh, sunrise in 12 minutes, I’ll be able to get some great pictures of it coming up over the lake,” I thought while pulling into the Smithville lake parking lot.
My goal this morning was to put another notch in my lakes-in-Missouri-I’ve-kayaked-on belt. I also wanted to get some nice sunrise pictures while out on the [...]
Filed under: Everyday Stuff, Missouri Outdoors | Tagged: kayak fishing, kayaking, Missouri Outdoors, ocean kayak, Psalms, smithville lake | 5 Comments »
Posted on May 21, 2008 by shawnbarr
The squirming mouse had no idea what was coming. It was lying on the sandy floor of a dragon lizard’s cage underneath the bright light. It was feeding time and a handful of tiny pink mice had been tossed this cage. In the blink of an eye, a bearded dragon lizard lunged forward and bit [...]
Filed under: Devotional, Everyday Stuff | Tagged: ALF, animal world, bearded dragon, creation, image of God, nature, pet stores, PETA | No Comments »
Posted on May 2, 2008 by shawnbarr
This storm roared through Gladstone, MO early Friday Morning (May 2) around 2:00am. It was truly amazing that no one was critically injured as it took everyone by surprise. Many people I talked to slept through the storm or woke up but didn’t take shelter.
I was very impressed by the response of Gladstone and the Red [...]
Filed under: Everyday Stuff | Tagged: antioch bible baptist, gladstone, kansas city, Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, Red Cross, tornado | 2 Comments »
Posted on April 6, 2008 by shawnbarr
Wow…this is what we saw when pulling into the grocery store parking lot tonight. It’s a Ford F650. I’d never seen one before. I’m 6′ 2″ and don’t think my head would have cleared the side mirror. The tires are the same used on semi-trucks. I took a few pics and noticed another guy driving [...]
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