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Did he love bread, changes in the weather, wine, the feel of rain? He must have liked being a carpenter's apprentice. Woodwork is satisfying: You can see the results of your labor; you can feel it in a smooth finish. Maybe he made a chair once. Maybe it's in the Museum of Natural History now in a case with a card that says, "Child's chair, circa 100 B.C.E."
What I would give to have Peggy Noonan write a booklet on the Rosary with these and other meditations!!! Oh, what I would give!!!! I have found it so difficult to say the Rosary, but Peggy brings it alive! I think I'll write to her and ask.