Nothing makes a person smile like looking at a series of pictures taken by a wonderful little 4 year old girl, especially when many of them are of her equally wonderful, even littler, 3 year old sister.

I wish Asbury was a liberal arts seminary, and that Steve taught photography here instead of EMU.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY 23 ANDY CAL!!!

If anyone would like to purchase and send me a copy of The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul, I would really appreciate that. I had been reading it at home before coming to school, but as it was a library book I decided to return it before coming here and incurring a 50 dollar fine or something for an otherwise free book. I was hoooooked, and loving ( Read more... )

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/4185550.stm

i really need to read BBC news more often.

Video game sports are way better than real-life sports right now. Except for the possibility of a footy game or two, for which i will barrack heartily, likely keeping everyone else on the floor awake at the 1am time the games are shown, I don't care much about any sports right now. Hockey still has a little bit (being the only American sport that i ( Read more... )

For those who aren't lame, and show care, every weekend this month are playoff matches for Aussie Rules Football. Collingwood and Essenden may have sucked it up this season, but at least we can still root against Sydney, right ( Read more... )

This has not been the most exciting week of my life, but it has been relatively decent. I mean, I am sore. Actually sore in my muscles. From playing volleyball and moving big rocks. I am so tough. And that is what seminary does for a person ( Read more... )

I think today's news has saddened me like no other since the earliest days of the Iraq war. What a world.

Did you know that Bhutan officially measures "Gross National Happiness" rather than Gross National Product (GDP being a measurement which, according to Bill Bryson, essentially views a cancer patient going through a costly divorce as its greatest contributant).

So Pat Robertson offered an apology, which was not an apology, for recommending the assassination of President Chavez of Venezuela. It was not an apology, as we should have all learned when we were in elementary school, for the following reasons ( Read more... )