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About fromareportersnotebook

Former reporter and city editor at The Tribune, Welland, On. Active in various community groups and initiatives, married with two grown children, interested in roses specifically and gardening in general. A collection of previously-written columns was published in book form in the fall of 2013 and is available by contacting the writer at: fromareportersnotebook@gmail.com. It sells for $20.

Morning Offering: 07. 10. 18

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Today’s Reflection: Sometime, nothing soothes the soul like a walk on the beach. – Unattributed.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a. m.

 

Morning Offering: 07. 08. 18

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Today’s Reflection: Above all, trust in the slow work of God. – Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, SJ.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a. m.

 

Morning Offering: 07. 07. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: So, if you are too tired to speak, sit next to me, because I, too, am fluent in silence. – Unattributed.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a. m. daily.

 

Morning Offering: 07. 02. 18

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Today’s Reflection: Live Jesus, live,
So live in me,
that all I do,
be done
by thee – Anonymous.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a. m.

 

Morning Offering: 07. 01. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: Solitude is my SOULitude. It’s where I recharge my spiritual batteries…they’re SOUL powered. – Unattributed.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a. m. 

 

 

Morning Offering: 06. 30. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: In need of peace and quiet? It’s quiet here. Finding peace is up to you.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Today’s Reflection and photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a. m. daily. 

 

Morning Offering: 06. 29. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: There is no app for this. — Unattributed.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a. m. 

 

 

 

Morning Offering: 06. 28. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: Always leave people better than you found them. Hug the hurt. Kiss the broken. Befriend the lost. Love the lonely. — Unattributed.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a.m. 

 

Morning Offering: 06. 27. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: Don’t look for God in the sky; search His presence within your heart. — Unattributed.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a. m. daily.