While I'm Thinking About It

God's "Oh-By-The-Way" Assignment Posted on WordPress, March 31, 2016 by Wayne C. Wells It was unexpected, but aren't the really moving encounters always like that? For example, when we were in Green Bay with our son, a newly drafted Packer lineman, while were getting a tour of the facilities, Brett Favre walked by and had a brief casual conversation. Later, I commended Cindy (my Red-Headed Irish Princess) on her great restraint. She could have reached out and touched him… but she didn't. Back to the story: I recently had that rare unscheduled day, so I took off after breakfast with the Misses, not knowing where I was going or what I was going to do. I considered a day-long road trip to see some old friends who lived a few hours away, but along the way was nudged into a brief side trip to see how low the water was in the lake. I think the Corps of Engineers was getting ready for the heavy rains predicted the next couple of days. As I pulled up to a boat launch ramp that I have used, I noticed a man standing ne