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A FISH-PEACH AROMA

5/10/2018

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                                                     A FISH-PEACH AROMA                     
                                  
                                                After spending the day
                                   fishing at Ocean City (MD),
                                   we capped the day by going
                                   to the movie, "The Cat from
                                   Outer Space." 
                                   Prior to entering the theatre,
                                   we met a gentleman selling
                                   peaches, and purchased a
                                   basketful from him.
                                  
                                   After the show, we approached
                                   our car. As we did, we were 
                                   treated to the worst sweet-sour
                                   smell, ever.
                                   We know that we are supposed 
                                   to give thanks for all things,
                                   and under all circumstances,
                                   but this aroma was really 
                                   tough. 
                                  
​                                   Nevertheless, we gave thanks.
                                   Immediately after finishing the
                                   prayer, our wife, Donna, exclaimed,
                                   "I can't smell a thing. My nose is 
                                   stopped up."

                                   This was a minor life incident. And 
                                   we were reminder to us of how grateful
                                   we should be. We also learned that 
                                   some aromas are much worse than 
                                   others.
                                   
                                   (Written on August 26, 1978 #516
                                   Some revising occurred at this time,
                                   April 18, 2018) 
                     

                 
            


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