The Poop Parable
The smell of sewerage is distinctive…to put it mildly. After living in a camper for a summer, I got to know about this up close and...
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The Works Of Robert J. LaCosta
wRITER | Novelist | Speaker | sONGWRITER | Hearing Specialist
Portals to Heaven...
Robert J. LaCosta
Jan 25, 20222 min read
"We Got History."
The urine seemed embedded in his wheelchair, but his friend just kept steering him into the exam room as if not to notice. I’m sure he...
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Robert J. LaCosta
Jan 11, 20222 min read
Are You Carrying Baggage Into The New Year?
Traveling around the first of the year, the portals from the sky abounded… For one thing, everyone brings baggage onto their pilgrimage....
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Robert J. LaCosta
Jan 1, 20222 min read
Resolution: Don't Return To Your Vomit
A dog returns to its own vomit... What pleasant imagery. When I was young, I had a terrible temper. It was especially true when things...
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Robert J. LaCosta
Dec 25, 20211 min read
How To Bow At Christmas
We are participating in the slaughter of the innocents if we insist on substituting Santa for the incarnation. One is all about "being...
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Robert J. LaCosta
Dec 24, 20211 min read
The Child & The Trust Fund
See Christmas through the eyes of a child. It’s within your means to give him the gift of a lifetime. What will it be? A toy truck? A...
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Robert J. LaCosta
Dec 21, 20212 min read
Herod Has Nothing on Santa...The Contemporary Christmas Crime Scene
In a charming Alpine-like village called Helen in northern Georgia, I stumbled upon a large red sleigh that looked like it was a major...
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Robert J. LaCosta
Dec 14, 20211 min read
Christmas Symbols & Making Our Way Back To The Manger
There’s a sense of intimacy with The Lord when I light up our living room Christmas tree in the early morning hours. It’s probably the...
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Robert J. LaCosta
Dec 7, 20211 min read
Who Is Going To Be The Face of Christmas?
Santa has replaced the face of Christ as the face of Christmas. The iconic red cap signals that you’re in the Christmas spirit. Hanukkah,...
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Robert J. LaCosta
Nov 25, 20212 min read
Ever Wonder Why Mom Made Too Much Food?
Ever wondered why your mom, spouse or yourself made way too much food for Thanksgiving or any meal where a larger party might call for an...
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