Party weekend came and went. Our friday night happy hour ride became quite the event, as an immense thunderstorm found us huddling under an awning on 15th st after only one stop. We still made it to 3 of the 6 scheduled stops. Despite rain, and blood:


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Now for some topics

I've made too many vague references to discussions and ideas and debates. I'll try to be a bit more specific.

From Sunday night to Tuesday night, the ideas have centered around the question of spiritual exclusivity. "Is every one else going to Hell?" An interview (between friend/church associate: Shane Claiborne and big ( Read more... )

This new house of ours has taught me to love the morning again. This morning I was out of bed at 6:30, eating yogurt and granola with Lois, while Lindsey was reading in the back yard/patio. How quaint! There is nothing quite like starting the day early ( Read more... )

I've developed a habit of getting into really interesting conversations with people these last couple of months. Its a good habit. I really felt a renewed sense of life or passion, or something. It's given me sufficient motivation to accomplish things. Things that I want to do, but don't.

Like, be more creative. Or travel. Or use my time-slash- ( Read more... )

Mmm, I just ate a Marine MRE.  Cheese Tortellini heated up with this crazy hydrogen packet.  Just add water.  Crackers and Peanut Butter.  Spiced apples with more sodium than a 2000 calorie diet would need in one day.  A moist towelette.  Matches.  Toilet paper, for after the meal of course.  And Charms.  Every Marine needs his Charms.


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It's been awhile since I've posted. I probably haven't done much worth writing about since the last post. Other than the usual violence and debauchery, of course.

Through yesterday's insanity at work, I got a chance to have a quiet moment on the ride home. Quiet moments get me thinking. And yesterday got me thinking about balance.

Sunday got me ( Read more... )

I want to update this... I don't know why ( Read more... )

Always remember, ctrl-c is not the same as shift-c. Now I'm re-typing this, trying to recall genius inspiration. Hardly ( Read more... )

Slow slow days in an office find me wishing that I had more ambition. More motivation. Or at least something to post here ( Read more... )

We discover a new park this weekend.  New to me at least.  I love slow and simple days.  Gimme gimme.  I'll just let pictures do the talking....


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