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  • i shot the sheriff. (but i did not shoot the deputy.)

    1. Oh, hey, wow, I have a blog! *pats it on head* Poor, neglected blog. It’s okay, buddy, I’m back. 2. So, my life the past three weeks or so: Get a call asking me to go interview at a small college in a small town in Kentucky (with all travel expenses paid), go do… Continue reading

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  • alabama, arkansas, i do love my ma & pa…

    1. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about that verse in Ephesians that says that Jesus came to unite all things in Himself, things in heaven and things on earth. We like to dichotomize a lot of things–intellect and emotion, soul and body, wrath and kindness, justice and mercy, the objective and the subjective, the… Continue reading

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  • hello.

    1. Thought I had while at Bible study the other night: Isn’t it interesting that Cain was a gardener, when he [likely] knew that his parents had been 1) commissioned to cultivate the earth as its stewards and 2) they had been kicked out of not just a garden, but The Garden? And isn’t it… Continue reading

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  • huh.

    From a T13 I put up six years ago here: This week: 13 places where you’d like to live. 1. Seattle, WA. 2. Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. 3. New York, NY. 4. Portland, OR. 5. Honolulu, HI. 6. Boston, MA. 7. Austin, TX. 8. San Diego, CA. 9. Sydney, Australia. 10. Chicago, IL. 11. Denver, CO.… Continue reading

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  • hum.

    1. I’ve got to get up early tomorrow, so I maybe shouldn’t be up this late, but I’m awake and thinking, so–blogging it is. 2. My friend Hannah wrote on her Tumblr that she’s not envious of other people’s relationship statuses; rather, she envies their movement forward, as it were. That pretty much sums up… Continue reading

  • He came from the glory…

    (listening: The Village Church podcast) 1. I. HATE. RESEARCH PAPERS. With a vengeance. I’m glad to say I’m almost done with one, but…three more to go. *head explodes* 2. Know what I realized? This sucks: My reading lists are all gone, like the ones I keep and post at the end of the year. This… Continue reading

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  • First real post.

    (Starting music: Sufjan Stevens – O Come, O Come Emmanuel) 1. I’m still not used to this interface. Oh well. I’ll probably be changing the template soon, too. 2. So, what have I been up to, readers, besides starting up new blogs? Well, I managed to get sick on Monday and have had this lovely,… Continue reading

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