Our world today is just too hectic. Too pell-mell. People never stop and smell the roses.<\/p>\n
Add to that the ethical and spiritual degradation that comes from expecting immediate gratification for your desires – which is one of the great spiritual cancers of our time.<\/p>\n
So when people tell me Shot In The Dark<\/i> is loading slowly for the past few days, I respond “You’re welcome”. I’m doing it for your own good.<\/p>\n
Slow down. Smell the roses. Spend the time you wait for the site to load with your kids. Have a single malt and read a good book while the page loads. <\/p>\n
I’m doing it for you<\/i>.<\/p>\n
(No, I think one of my ads is hanging up. I’ll try to figure it out this evening).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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