An Irrelational church?L. Brekke ( Read more... )

OpheliaYou thought I slept ( Read more... )

All in the Family? Against the Debate of Family Values in the American Political MediaIt has been popular in the last decade to talk about “family values” in the American political and social arena. Politicians, social commentators and religious representatives alike praise the elemental unit of the family, and heatedly debate all the ills of ( Read more... )

I'm applying to Law School.
A joint-degree program with the Theology school and the Law school.
I want to have a background in understanding the mechanisms of law in order to build more effective peace.
2 degrees, 5 years.
I have to take the LSATS in December.
I haven't even begun to study.

Oh God, what have I gotten myself into?

So, in Jason Derulo's new song, he samples a section from Imogen Heap's "Hide and Seek."
You know what? It's actually pretty fly.
Mostly because I am supper-digging the backbeat to Imogen Heap's chorus, it fits her voice SO well.
Mmmm, whatcha say ( Read more... )

So, I have my first OT exam on Thursday morning. Ummm, yeah, I am so lame I don't even have the adequate vocabulary to articulate how overwhelming this is and how scared I am that I will completely fail at life ( Read more... )

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As many of you who have followed this blog for any length of time know, I really love to travel. What's more, I am always itching for adventure and seeing/doing new things. Also, I have this deep-rooted hankering for living abroad (because what better way to understand a different culture than to live immersed in it?). HOWEVER, it's really tricky ( Read more... )

stonewall

What if my heart was a stone wall?
Mortar and brick, mud and rock?
What if, instead of pumping dark red
it was still and solid and grey?
What if, instead of seeping juices
like a bright ripe plum
it hardened like clay in a potter’s fire,
cool and hollow, like a lead weight
behind the ribs of an Egyptian king?

I wrote this a while back, but have held off posting it because I was wiaitng to hear back from a magazine that have VERY strict publishing code. Since Main Street Rag rejected it, I'm posting it everywhere. 'Cause I can.

Siblings
for Robby

Skined knee:
ow, ow, ow“Momma, he pushed me again ( Read more... )