What really scares me, moving forward in life, is the trend of the last few years in my loss of caring. My heart is hardening, my ability to give a shit is fading. I don't feel it all the time. I care greatly about Justine and my friends. But the drive I had previously to make the world better, to use my voice, to make a peep ( Read more... )

I've been sitting here for hours, listening to Christopher Hitchens on a good number of subjects. He's so brilliant. I love this guy so much. I could listen to him all day and all night. His mind is sharp, and his judgments are direct and nuanced in such a way that he is never an advocate for a "side" but a truly individualized view. I love that. ( Read more... )

Have fun with this one...

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Luke 19:27

We've all been waiting for this. The outcry has been unrelenting. It's finally come... Ladies and gentlemen, I give you: Hope on a Rope

I was supposed to go to a wedding tonight. Driving didn't go so well. I was constantly sliping the entire time I was on the road. There was no way I was going to make it to the wedding. I'm so bummed. It must really suck for my friend who was getting married, there must have been a lot of people that stayed home.

Dag you, snow!

Wow... just... wow...

I really like this video. When I first started watching, I was a little disappointed and didn't think I'd like it, but she does an awesome job of portraying some very real things from very different perspectives. I like that.



I have a feeling I'll be posting a lot of these in the near future.

So we all know that the US military is training the Iraqi army... here's how they're doing:

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"If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be a word without meaning."
-C.S. Lewis

What do you think about this?

I went to the church Life Change today. I just wanted to get through it, just survive. I wasn't looking for anything other than that. They had a prayer time where a bunch of people went up front to get prayed for, and I stayed back. I knew that we were reaching the end of the service, all I had to dodge now was the words of knowledge/"special" ( Read more... )