Most evenings when I’m not taken down by the barrage of Owen duties, house duties, Jen duties (which often include Owen and house duties), overrated trash tv and the like, I will find myself sitting on my front porch (yes, front) reading one of my several unfinished books. This evening, my dog, Charlie, found [...]
Entries from July 2008
July 9, 2008
Sweet Ad-el-ine oh oh oh
I know, terrible attempt on Weird Al-ifying the old Neil Diamond “Sweet Caroline” song.
This is why I love to blog: There’s a lot that I need to learn about myself and others and how we as a people group relate. Blogging forces me to think about how we relate, and so from time to [...]
July 9, 2008
I blame Barnes & Noble
… I say that half seriously. I know it isn’t their problem at all, I can’t blame it on the corporate leaders and suppliers of our intellectual mind, but they certainly are a reflection of the norm of American Christians.
The problem: Christian Inspiration.
Seriously? Christian Inspiration? Does anyone else see a problem [...]
July 8, 2008
Keeping up with the Jones’
I recently moved into a neighborhood where I knew nobody. I’ve been in Atlanta (Smyrna) for 18 months now, and believe it or not there’s a big part of the population whom I don’t know. My wife, Jen, and I have moved a total of seven times in the four years that we [...]