We know from playing Chess that a “check” is not a checkmate. It is just a bump in life. Take care of it, and the game continues. What other checks do we get in life, and what do we do about them? (It is for you to answer.)
We know from playing Chess that sometimes it [...]
Aug
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2007
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Virtues of Chess – #2: Wisdom
Aug
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2007
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Chess Diary (Entry 1) 7/22/07
I have decided to start a Chess diary to track my Chess thoughts and activity. A couple of hours ago, I was going through one of the games that I am playing (Email Chess). I don’t like the position at all. I messed up in the opening. I don’t follow my own advice/tips sometimes. So [...]
Aug
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2007
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Chess Diary (Entry 2) 7/23/07
After writing the first entry last night, I spent time trying to figure out what kind of Openings and Defenses I like. I knew that since I am not going to be playing 1.e4 any longer, I need to find some opening that suits my style. What is my style? I would like to think [...]
Aug
3
2007
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Praying to win!
I have written about God’s involvement in sports; click this link for one of the posts:-) “Does God Answer Sports Prayers?”
Anyway, I was wondering – if you were “out of time” – but you wanted to say a straight-to-the-point, succinct, prayer… what would it be like? The best I could come up with was: “O [...]
Aug
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2007
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To You, My True Love
“I think about you all the time; morning, noon, and supper-time,… baby!”
“I dream about you”
“I would like to spend forever with you!”
“My love for you is unconditional.”
“Your love is unconditional.”
“You are the best.”
“We have spent all day and all night, just talking, hand-in-hand.”
“You are the best listener in the world.”
“You are the most beautiful thing.”
“I [...]
