I happened to read this article by Ayelet Waldman today. The article isn't new (it was published back in 2005) nor is the argument really but it is one that fascinates me. In her article, Waldman reveals the fact that she loves her husband more than she loves her children. (Her husband, for all you… Continue reading A post in honour of St. Valentine (sort of)
This week's episode of The Bachelor finds the gang in Panama City, Panama. Last week, Ben described this as "Central America's most glamourous city". I guess he got that off of some Panama City Tourism brochure. Nicki says she's never been to Central America before which prompted me to wonder about the status of Puerto… Continue reading The Bachelor – episode 6
"To be commanded to love God at all, let alone in the wilderness, is like being commanded to be well when we are sick, to sing for joy when we are dying of thirst, to run when our legs are broken. But this is the first and great commandment nonetheless. Even in the wilderness -… Continue reading Do you truly believe what you believe?
I'm no photographer. I just take pictures. And even that's a relatively new endeavour. I have a decent but not at all fancy camera and lately I've started using it a lot more. I'm learning a few things. When I first moved to the island, more than 7 years ago, I would wander through Chinatown… Continue reading Looking for the beautiful…
That's about all I have to say. I could make some joke about a continuous loop but I never actually saw that movie. Mostly, I want to share with you this awesome picture. I think I want a pet groundhog now. Oh, and does anybody else find it weird that an animal that doesn't live… Continue reading Happy Groundhog Day!
"Reality is a multi-layered unity. I can perceive another person as an aggregation of atoms, an open biochemical system in interaction with the environment, a specimen of homo sapiens, an object of beauty, someone whose needs deserve my respect and compassion, a brother for whom Christ died. All are true and all mysteriously coinhere in… Continue reading Ben breaks hearts in Puerto Rico
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