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| author | Collin Williams <96917990+bluedragon1221@users.noreply.github.com> | 2026-04-02 22:18:04 -0500 |
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| committer | Collin Williams <96917990+bluedragon1221@users.noreply.github.com> | 2026-04-02 22:18:04 -0500 |
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diff --git a/md/41_Legendary_Rocks.md b/md/41_Legendary_Rocks.md index d97d511..a8e2b7a 100644 --- a/md/41_Legendary_Rocks.md +++ b/md/41_Legendary_Rocks.md @@ -3,22 +3,29 @@ title: Legendary Rocks lesson: Rely on God's appraisals for what has real value in this life --- -<!-- TODO: Fix image formatting --> - One of my favorite duties as a grandfather is taking the grandchildren on exciting expeditions in the river bottoms near the homestead house in Ridgefield. Whenever they come over and the weather is pleasant, we will pack a bag full of snacks and pile onto one of the four -wheelers.{width="6.5in" -height="4.875in" alt=""}We ride the four wheeler down to the old Pioneer +wheelers. + +{width="6.5in" height="4.875in" alt=""} + +We ride the four wheeler down to the old Pioneer Cemetery and park it at the entrance gate. Next we walk down a road that descends down to the bottoms. There we have a great time eating snacks and exploring the many ponds, creeks and marshes of the river -bottoms.{width="6.5in" -height="4.875in" alt=""}There are many ways to get dirty and muddy, but +bottoms. + +{width="6.5in" height="4.875in" alt=""} + +There are many ways to get dirty and muddy, but that\'s the whole point \-- to get grubby and have a good time doing -it.{width="6.5in" -height="4.875in" alt=""}On one of these occasions, I was quite amused +it. + +{width="6.5in" height="4.875in" alt=""} + +On one of these occasions, I was quite amused about what developed as we were coming back home. This was in the Spring of 2017. The winter rains had been particularly heavy and washed out large sections of the road. There were thousands of large round river @@ -27,18 +34,18 @@ been smoothed by years of tumbling in the riverbeds. Occasionally, you could find one that was a little different from the rest. Perhaps it was white instead of grey. Some of them were reddish or nearly dark purple. Some of them had steaks of quarts or other interesting features that -made them stand out from the other dull grey ones.\ -\ +made them stand out from the other dull grey ones. + On our journey back home, as we walked on the road back up the hill -to the cemetery, Grady decided to assume the role of \"gemstone -expert.\" Whenever he saw a particular rock of interest, he would pick +to the cemetery, Grady decided to assume the role of "gemstone +expert." Whenever he saw a particular rock of interest, he would pick it up and use an appropriate adjective to classify it. The first few -rocks were described by phrases such as \"Oh here\'s a cool one\" or -\"this one is kind of pretty.\" Now Madden and Charly were quite eager -to assume the role of \"gemstone pack-mules.\" They were -enthusiastically willing to receive Grady\'s choices of the best rocks -and incorporate them into their own personal treasure trove.\ -\ +rocks were described by phrases such as "Oh here's a cool one" or +"this one is kind of pretty." Now Madden and Charly were quite eager +to assume the role of "gemstone pack-mules." They were +enthusiastically willing to receive Grady's choices of the best rocks +and incorporate them into their own personal treasure trove. + Soon, both Madden and Charly had all the rocks they could carry, but we were only half-way up the hill and there were plenty of treasures left to discover. Madden\'s pockets were so full of rocks that his pants were |