Archive for June, 2005

the ever-elusive will of God

i read a study of dangerous driving habits a few months back. now some of the statements i was guilty of, made sense to me: “if you make a habit of talking on the phone while driving, you probably exhibit some tendencies of a dangerous driver…” (a HUGE part of my multi-tasking personality!). then there [ READ MORE ]

intention

the picture above is a shot from the comforts of the folding lawn chair on my balcony. during the pleasant time of year, i can see the wonder of nature, hear birds singing day and night, and observe an occasional dog taking a supervised potty break. during the winter months, mother nature’s privacy fence wanes [ READ MORE ]

the mystery of Him

i hate to reveal my shallow threads of habit, but once again, here’s a quote i happened upon today from manning, one of the coolest old guys i know :) eventually i’ll probably have posted his entire list of publications, one thought at a time. this is from the foreword to Abba’s Child, before he [ READ MORE ]

live love::love life

being a marketing major, i’ve studied ad campaigns by some of the big guys. how products undergo name changes when going international (chevy renamed the nova when exporting to mexico because its name when translated literally means “it doesn’t go”; coca-cola when selling in japan had to change their name from “bite the wax tadpole”. [ READ MORE ]

a caricature of God

my dad has the same name as a famous tennis player who shall remain nameless. i think he was still in the spotlight when i was young, but i have a hard time remembering back that far… those were the days when athletic talent mattered more than how the athlete looked on the cover of [ READ MORE ]

the stuff between

you know that guy that is always spoiling the ending for you? “great flick, i didn’t know until the very last scene that bruce willis was dead!” “schweet movie, who would have guessed brad pitt and ed norton are the same guy?” “dude, you missed the game? knicks won by 8…” are we doing the same [ READ MORE ]

oops, i did it again…

sorry to steal a phrase from brittney… but i did. i did it again. i caught myself using a southern colloqualism. the slang of the south, if you will. that’s how i know it’s time for a vacation. i take inventory of my speech, and when that good ol’ southern draw starts affecting my speech [ READ MORE ]

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