Tag Archives: Religion

September 11 Birthday

Posted on September 11, 2013 by vanbraman

Did you know that Carl Zeiss was born on September 11? You may know the name Zeiss because of your camera lenses, binoculars or eyeglasses. You may use a Zeiss microscope, coordinate measuring machine or other measurement device in your … Continue reading →

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Signs in Joppa

Posted on August 28, 2013 by vanbraman

Tonight I am thinking about a few signs that I saw in Joppa when I was in Israel last year. In this first sign you see one of the alternate spellings of the name. In an English Bible we usually … Continue reading →

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