Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow: Mettle Maker #256
Which one of these pictures depicts the tool or behavior most likely to preserve your safety and prevent personal harm? Answer at bottom.
Answer at bottom of this post.
"Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And not one of them will fall to the ground without your Father’s will. But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows." ~Matthew 10:29-31
A recent observation using BirdNET -- a free app that lets you record, ID, save and map observations so that you can learn birds and their songs. [/caption]
"The monthly attribute associated with the Hourglass is justice...The lower half of the Hourglass mirrors the upper. Only if we are able to sincerely mirror the Divine Will can we have any hope of bringing justice into the world...Justice is almost always personified as a lovely woman wearing a blindfold and holding a set of scales -- blind to her own passions and the winds of fashion and public sentiment, she weighs the facts with maturity and judges fairly." [from the forthcoming Cabal Fang: Complete Martial Arts Study Course from Querent to Elder, 2nd Edition]
“Do resolutely what is just: defend the poor, the widows, the orphans and the churches.” ~Rule #47 of the Latin Rule (the code of the Knights Templar)
If you don’t know what these exercises are, you probably should buy the associated programs — available at https://www.mitch.store/?category=Dice
Answer: The oil change. Breaking down by the side of the road is one of the most dangerous situations you can find yourself in, and it's a hundred times more likely than being attacked. Service your vehicle and don't operate it with less than 1/4 tank of gas, just in case you get lost or you get stuck in your vehicle during cold weather.