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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: 02. 16. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: In our daily lives we experience the tenderness of God who lovingly saves us from our sins, fears and anxieties. — Pope Francis.
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: 02. 15. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: Every gardener knows that under the cloak of winter, lies a miracle.  – 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: 02. 14. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: Hooked on my faith.The catch of a lifetime!
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.

 

Morning Offering: 02. 13. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: True or false – My morning begins better when I talk to God first…. True!
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: 02. 12. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: Are you a follower of Mysteries?
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.
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Morning Offering: 02. 11. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: The Word is out there; it’s up to each of us to decide if we want to break it open.
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. 

 

Morning Offering: 02. 10. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: Our souls make us spiritual beings. Our bodies make us human beings. – Anthony Douglas Williams.
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: 02. 09. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: Listen to the silence until you hear your soul. – 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: 02. 08. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: The gate of heaven is everywhere. –Thomas Merton.
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: 02. 07. 18

 

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Today’s Reflection: Nature is the art of God eternal. – Dante.
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.