Monthly Archives: February 2009

Quiet

This week the quiet around here means that I really am studying and have no time to think deep or even shallow thoughts. Oh yeah and in spite of trying to study have obligatory meetings or activities scheduled 3 out … Continue reading

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Every Now and Then

For my sanity, I have to get away by myself.  I need solitude in order to regain my balance. Solitude plus nature is just about pure bliss. So – this weekend was a treat for me.  It was needed for … Continue reading

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Heading north

Well, in a few minutes I am heading upt o a cabin at Waskesiu for one of my solitude weekends.  Things will be quiet here since there is no internet out there.  But that will probably be good.  More space … Continue reading

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Read what he says.

The ideas that Jordon speaks about here keep popping back into my head. I think these changes that make our communities better places are part of what we are called to as Christians, a huge part of how we are … Continue reading

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A quote via Sojourners Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.- James Baldwin,writer and civil rights leader

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Schmaps

A bit ago the people who make these interactive maps asked if I would consider allowing them to shortlist a phot I took last summer when Leo and visited The Field Museum in Chicago. The museum is a fascinating place … Continue reading

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Preserving the door.

This morning when I got to work, I was met with the fact that our outside door had come unhinged. That’s right.  Had completely come off its hinges. Its a big glass door and as the staff opened up this … Continue reading

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I can tick that one off my to do list.

Last night I was part of an orchestra.  It was so much fun playing and having drums and trumpets and a choir behind us.  It covered up for all the parts I did not play well.  And, besides, I was … Continue reading

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