As I mentioned in my previous post, my Dad has been in the hospital since Christmas Eve. Last weekend he went into ICU. Then bounced back and got out of ICU. Now he’s back in ICU. The head nurse said his breathing was a certain type of shallow that’s consistent with what she thought, in [...]
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So, I Guess That Was 2011?
December 31, 2011
* And so it is done. Whoop-dee-freakin’ doo. Long year that blurred by in about three seconds. For me at least. A year of construction, deconstruction, and reconstruction. One of learning about myself, who I really am and what I really want, and don’t want. One of appreciating others in my life and coming into [...]
Can We Come Together?
December 16, 2011
R.I.P., Christopher Hitchens, April 13, 1949 – December 15, 2011 (Image from his last article, featured in Vanity Fair) Believers and nonbelievers both have at least one thing in common: We all feel there’s something broken, something wrong with the world. We may disagree on what that brokenness is, but bickering over that makes no [...]
The Sacredness of Wants
November 30, 2011
* I’m learning the sacredness of stating my wants. Not wants as in what I want my life to be, like purpose…and also not wants as in the stuff I think I want. But those things in between the conceptual and the material. Things like relationships and past times and conversations. And also the importance [...]
How Much Should You Pay a Child Slave for Halloween Candy?
October 31, 2011
image source here I know, that’s a tough question, with the tight economy and all. I think we should just let the free market decide. But now that I have your attention, let’s turn to more important matters: Kim Kardashian Files for Divorce After 72 Days. Which U.S. Presidential Candidates Use Twitter the Most? BTW, [...]
