Lowell Grisham, an Episcopal priest and Rector at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Fayetteville, Arkansas, has a blog. Though my shadow doesn’t darken the door of a church too often, on a few of the few occasions that it has I’ve enjoyed Lowell’s sermons. I’ve been on his email list since I left [...]
Back in July of last year, I swore off ever watching any more David Cronenberg films. The occasion for my oath was his film Spider, which is as beautifully shot as any of his others, but to me was a pretentious and overly drawn out affair. Well, now I have to eat some [...]
Last night I found out my request to join the Google Pages beta had been granted, so I worked up a simple page to test it out. So far, I like it quite a bit. Seems like a great rapid development tool for simple sites.
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Today is our wedding anniversary. Eleven years! I wish I’d flickered up some then and now photos, but I didn’t. I have reservations at this place tonight. I’ve never tried it, so I hope it’s good. Here’s to eleven more [tips a caffeine free diet coke in your general direction]. [...]
Catching up on the email I left largely unread while on vacation last week, I found an email from my alma mater’s alumni association which, among other things, contained a link to this news item about “a new tradition” (let the irony of that sink in) manufactured, no doubt, by the PR department: a [...]
Gina’s been on spring break this past week and I took off several days from work to hang out with her and our friend Heather, who came to visit. This means we’ve had lots of chances to check out new restaurants and see new sites. We spent several hours walking the trails at the [...]
Bass guitar wasn’t the first musical instrument I ever played, but it is the one I love playing the most and the one with which I feel I can best express myself. I also play acoustic guitar, and I enjoy it, but I don’t think of myself as a guitar player. I always [...]
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I’ve been trying to stay on track with my goal of reading more this year (one of my two goals for the year). The anthology used for the freshman composition classes at my school contains a selection from Elie Wiesel’s Night:
I liked it enough to put it on the syllabus this term, though I’ve [...]