Whenever we have people over to visit, one of the first things they do is use the Magnetic Poetry set on our refrigerator. Given the temporal nature of these creations, I thought it would be cool to start archiving some of them. Maybe this will incite more people to visit us - not only do [...]
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And a happy New Year to you all. The picture shown here is a picture of our newly certified drinkable water. Yes, after over a year of not being able to drink the well water coming out of our own tap, we can finally hydrate without paying for it. It’s a good feeling.
Our Christmas and [...]
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Apparently I’m not the only one who finds Nascar on the radio to be a scintillating, engaging non-waste of time. It’s like Darby Conley’s reading my blog or something!
In other news, I’d have posted about the long weekend I spent with Husher and a couple of other guys on Aziscohos Lake, but, well, Husher’s the [...]
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Interruptions seem to be the story of my life. It took the incessant ringing of call center telephones to help me figure out why this matters.
As a kid, my parents and I kept moving from town to town, never really setting down roots too deeply. Following my father’s jobs, we lived in Connecticut, Rhode Island, [...]
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My boy Husher took a trip to the Big Apple last week.
No, not the convenience store usually accompanying a Mobil station around here. I mean the home of Seinfeld, Letterman, and some show that’s on late Saturdays that used to be funny. The city that never sleeps. The city that made me a man, [...]
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(original image courtesy SPH @ Flickr)
I don’t know when I started hating winter. All I know is I went from mild ambivalence in my childhood and teens (with the occasional snowman or angel) to wanting to spend the period of time between Christmas and, say, Holy Week either holed up in a well-heated house or [...]
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But if I say, “I will not mention him or speak any more in his name,” his word is in my heart like a fire, a fire shut up in my bones.
I am weary of holding it in; indeed, I cannot.
Jeremiah 20:9
It’s strange to be actively ignoring what you feel to be the source of [...]
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