Howdy! This is Mark. I am updating and listening to my man, Bob Dylan. Mostly because I have nothing else to do.

So, I've been pretty Catholic lately. I am officially a leader in Catholic Campus Ministry (CCM). The name of the position is Communications Assistant. The product I make is the Connection, our weekly newsletter. I am more or less the ( Read more... )

We totally tore down one student's world today in Bible Study...in some potentially good ways, but it was entirely scary to be present for..... when we got off topic (once again) and started talking about :
A) Revelations
B) Demonic Possessions
C) Cults

And found out this student:
A) Believed Revelations is a real prophecy (which is as unCatholic a view ( Read more... )

I have just finished transcribing "The Life of Wendelin Dunker", a grand total of 84 pages.

Also, me and 20 of my friends helped my brother propose to Aimee. Double win!

Fraiser is in the DVD player. Drinking a Hard Cider, Sarah said it tastes like soda; a negative for her, a plus for me.

Emmah is running around like a cat possessed. A likely case.

Drue and Sarah are asleep, Drue still in his work shirt I think. Poor guy. I'd say I wish he had more days off, but he needs to cash.

Katie is asleep snuggly in her bed. We ( Read more... )

Wednesday, December 24th ( Read more... )

Long hot shower. Extra long. Taking time to freshen up from the hours at the gym. Get dressed in one of my favorite "around the apartment" outfits ( Read more... )

So I bought my first Christmas Tree for my apartment. Check off another "1st" on my time-line of adulthood.

I am writing my last final alongside this blog entry. It is for my Medieval Literature class, which has been my hardest class and teacher this quarter. The assignment itself is interestingly difficult. It is limited to two pages double-spaced, but the professor admits that the content should be worthy of a research paper just condensed. As a result ( Read more... )

What made this historical event particularly interesting was that it was one we could see coming, if not out of certainty than at least with a secure wager. Thousands were in the center of grant park with nearly a million close by and in the streets. Security was tight. One path lead to the location of the rally: starting from Congress Avenue and ( Read more... )

And I have a ticket!