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OctoberOct 17 Wednesday 07
if you got time to lean, you got time to clean
I think I'm feeling pretty strong this week.
OctoberOct 16 Tuesday 07
almos’ sigur ros
While running awayI learned to look instead atWhat I run towardsSome friends and I were kicking around what we thought was the real story behind the worst interview ever that was on one of our favorit...
OctoberOct 13 Saturday 07
understand, rubberband
By the time I left the hospital yesterday afternoon, Andrea had gone through the surgeries that removed both her breasts, lypmph nodes, and ovaries. It was a long day. The doctors said tha...
OctoberOct 9 Tuesday 07
Loss, losing, and defeat
I think this week I lost in every kind of measureable way (every kind of game I played, etc) but none was more painful than those Bills last night. (See Bills beer commercial for cheer up.) ...
OctoberOct 4 Thursday 07
"all is not well on the hippie front"
Some friends and I went to see Into the Wild last night.
OctoberOct 1 Monday 07
I fear we’re going sane way up here
-"Let us remain numb."-"Take us to the underground Where I know you're found."------Here is a passage from The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity by Philip Jenkins
SeptemberSep 30 Sunday 07
sports are on today
Yeah, sports. Not like we have anything else to do. The Bills are actually on TV at 1. The Phillies are trying to get into the playoffs on the last day of the season at 1:30. T...
SeptemberSep 27 Thursday 07
gulu walk
My ears are estrangedAs words are going nowhereIn bored protection.According to guluwalk.com, over "the last 21 years, the people of northern Uganda have been caught in a brutal war between the Gover...
SeptemberSep 26 Wednesday 07
artillery
I love that we have so many artist friends who use their skills to encourage kids to be creative.
SeptemberSep 24 Monday 07
haley on king
I came across a great Playboy Magazine (Jan 1965) article as I was reading this morning in A Testament of Hope (the essential writings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.). The interviewer (Alex Haley) i...
haley on king
Hey family...I came across a great Playboy Magazine (Jan 1965) article as I was reading this morning in A Testament of Hope (the essential writings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.). The interviewer (...
SeptemberSep 21 Friday 07
pray for peace
And I shall abideWhile you make your blossoms fullSpilling out fragrance.People in different places, in different ways
SeptemberSep 17 Monday 07
scarcity and hunger
Thank you providence-Nay thank you for providingMore than we could know.I've been trying to let God inform my worldview as I follow Jesus. Lately I've been realizing how much I have lived out of a pa...
SeptemberSep 10 Monday 07
between the nuisance bar and the auto body shop
I don't know the wordsAnd barely the melodyBut I hear something.(something I sent to some circle of hope leaders this morning)A few months ago I learned in a new way to be open to Christ's hope in ra...
SeptemberSep 6 Thursday 07
my little "first" mate
When I got home last night Helena was still stoked from a sensational first day of first grade.
SeptemberSep 3 Monday 07
prayer for the workers
As I grow older so does my appreciation for history and even holidays. Labor Day is one that I wasn't so interested in learning about until the last couple years. I used to think it as the "end of s...