September 27, 2009 – 6:25 am
I went to BN last night. Danger ZONE! Barnes and Nobles is like taking a child to Disney and expecting it not to touch everything. SO, I probably wouldn’t be in any College debt if I hadn’t discovered the place. BUT MOVING ON!
I found the author I want to be. At least I want her [...]
September 18, 2009 – 8:59 am
My friend read my post on The Shack. She didn’t leave a comment (shame shame) but she did give me this link. It’s rare that you get such candid insight on the work of a writer. I think with a book like this interpretation is needed.
William Paul Young: A Look Inside \"The Shack\"
September 16, 2009 – 10:47 am
“If anything matters than everything matters. Because you are important, everything you do is important. Every time you forgive, the universe changes; every time you reach out and touch a heart or a life, the world changes; with every kindness and service, seen or unseen, my purposes are accomplished and nothing [...]
September 13, 2009 – 12:42 pm
“The great theme is not Romeo and Juliet… The great theme we all share is that of becoming ourselves, of overcoming our father and mother, of assuming our identities somehow.”
-from Anne’s early introduction for “The Double Image”
I’m reading Anne Sexton’s biography which is really a compilation of letters she wrote to people and then excerpts [...]
September 8, 2009 – 8:23 am
I just finished the children’s series by Phillip Pullman, “The Golden Compass.” There are a lot of subtle and not so subtle remarks on Christianity in his books, but what I feel he hits dead on is the relationship between adulthood and childhood. Pullman acknowledges that such a great leap is made from innocence to [...]
August 25, 2009 – 5:59 pm
Over the summer while I was grinding my teeth and fighting to finish all 16 credits in less than 3 months I roomed with some pretty awesome people. When you live in a house with complete strangers you can expect two things. One, that you will generally treat each other with more respect simply because [...]
