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I Wish We’d All Been Ready All the world loves a wedding. I think the most romantic wedding I’ve seen was in the huge cathedral in  Ulm, Germany. Entering the  cathedral by a side door, I noticed that the usual crowd of tourists had gone, the main entrance doors were shut, and a small group had gathered near the high altar. A wedding was taking place. I stood there and listened to the voices filled with hope and love echo through the beautiful Gothic arches and around those carved pews and marble statues so glorious in the light of the huge stained [...]

The Blessing   The old gentleman sat ram-rod straight in the chair in front of his lawyer’s desk and proceeded to map out his last will and testament: “. . . to my son James $150,000. . . to my son William $150,000 . . .”  The old gentleman was interrupted by the attorney—“But, Mr. Jones, you have only $200,000 in your estate; where is all this money you are bequeathing going to come from?” To which the old man replied indignantly, “Why, let ’em work for it, like I did!” There is more truth in the old man’s philosophy than we like [...]