Well, a bit more than half ( Read more... )

So I was hanging out with abstract_truth a couple weekends ago. The conversation turned to LJ. She said that she missed my postings ( Read more... )

"Most people have a very hard time forgiving those whom they have deeply wronged."

--Molly Ivins

Wow, it's been a long time since I've been here. :) I just wanted to let all my old friends know that I'm on Facebook. A few LJ people have found me over there, so I thought I should probably say something about it. It's much easier and quicker to update and stay updated on what others are up to. It's also nicer because it connects people from ( Read more... )

Prelim #2?

Passed. :)

Just want to mark the death yesterday of presiding bishop G.E. Patterson of the Church of God in Christ. I was COGIC through college, and I thank God for the life of this man, who "taught us how to wash, fight and pray." Never was his life touched by scandal, so of course, the secular media was uninterested in him. He practiced what he preached ( Read more... )

Dear old friends ( Read more... )

This made me cry:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=JnylM1hI2jc

"There is a skeleton in the Mattatuck Museum in Connecticut. It has been in the town for over 200 years. In 1996, community members decided to find out what they could about it. Historians discovered that the bones were those of a slave named Fortune, who was owned by a doctor. After Fortune's death, the doctor rendered the bones. Further ( Read more... )

Today, my Dad would have been 60.

Wow.

So much to tell him, and it's only been 9 years... at this rate, if I live a regular lifespan, we're gonna have to take a century up there to catch up.

Or will there be time at all?