Some how I made it through high school with out reading very many classic books. In the realm of literature, comic books don’t count, of which I read plenty. As an adult I realize that I have missed out. Sure, I read a few classics in high school and college, but I have largely missed [...]
We’ve had an unprecedented amount of snow for western Washington and I couldn’t help but seize the opportunity to build myself a snow fort… then I had the idea to put a roof on it, making it into an igloo big enough to sleep in. How many people can say that they slept in an [...]
Merry Christmas!
My wife and I put together a Christmas letter. I thought I would share it with you.
This has been a very eventful year for Dano and I. Here are just a few highlights for you:
Job Changes – This summer, Dano and I both moved on from our positions as SAMBICA after finishing our three [...]
We’ve all seen those inspirational posters called Successories. You know, those inspirational posters with motivational messages seen in your dentist office, or at your workplace. For example, one I’ve seen says “Dare to Soar” with a image of an eagle flying high. Where I work, at Crista, there are a whole bunch of them on [...]
If you are looking for a last minute gift, World Concern has a goat with your name on it! Resist the temptation to buy uncle Bill those suede moccasins. Buy a goat in his name – for a family in need. It will mean a lot to Bill, and certainly to the poor family in [...]
Last Christmas I picked up Sufjan Stevens’ album Songs for Christmas. It is an amazing album of classic Christmas songs, hymns, and creative original tunes. With over 42 songs in all… its worth the investment! This year, Songs for Christmas is practically the only Christmas music I’ve been choosing to listening to. I never get [...]
For those of you following the news in Seattle, there has been a string of shootings on the south end. Just to mention a few… there was a shooting near Garfield where two were shot, and one kid died. The most notable shooting occured at the Southcenter mall where another couple kids were shot, [...]
This is the first post of my new blog about ART and ALTRUISM.
For those that know me already, you probably know that I previously had a blog about gardening. My last blog was fun while it lasted. Admittedly, it was an experiment. But it seemed kinda pointless to continue blogging about gardening after my wife [...]
