Well, I've reached one of those "defining moments" in this thing you call life.  It ranks right up there with receiving  your driver's license, getting married, having a kid.  At least for me it does ( Read more... )

Well, it seems to me that it has been a long, long time since I've written on this thing...maybe three years!  I know, that's crazy.  But you know what is even crazier --  LJ kept my screen name open.  Weird.  I hadn't logged in, in years and here it still is waiting for me ( Read more... )

I had to write a paper to complete my Disciples Polity course that I had taken this summer. We had to pretend to explain what it meant to be a member of the DOC church to a person who perhaps had not grown up in a church and was not searching for something. They told us to be creative. This is what I wrote in response to the assignment. It's ( Read more... )

Last night I went to Yom Kippur services with my friends Brian, Becky, Robb and his wife Sarah. You might ask why was I celebrating the Jewish Day of Atonement. I'll tell you why...well, this is not the first time that I've gone to Synagogue since moving to St. Louis. My friend Brian, who is a student here, is Jewish. He invited me to a service ( Read more... )

So things have been very busy around here lately...but good things have been happening ( Read more... )

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Exciting things are happening all around me right now. Classes have started at Eden again...and I'm slowly getting back into the groove of things ( Read more... )

Today is my one year anniversary in St. Louis. I can't believe that I've actually been here for an entire year. It's weird. The drive out here was a bitch...and when I got here...I cried. I was so scared about being here. Now, I'm still scared about being here...and I still cry about it...but mostly I am happy. I love my friends...and I love ( Read more... )

Today the Fighting Apiru had their last regular season game...and we won! We rocked. It was a good game. However, one of our players managed to hit a solid line-drive into the pitcher. It was scary for awhile...but she was okay. She's have a hell of a bruise that's for sure ( Read more... )

K, so I'm at a friend's apartment right now...and did a stupid fun quiz while I waited. Here are the results!! Now, all my Trekie friends can join in...i reall believe that I am providing a service here!


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