Mel street at midnight.
Category Archives: friends
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When I wake up in the mornings I look pretty terrible. It usually takes me a few minutes to get my bearings, drink my coffee and generally get my day started. Some mornings are rougher than others. Recently they’ve been harder than most; mainly because I write best and most clearly at night. I think [...]
haiku pickup lines
complements of one mr. joshua blankenship. thank you friend, this brightened my day.
another shout out
My friends are so much cooler than I’ll ever be. . .and yes, I was one of those people who asked if they know Michael Phelps. I can’t help it. My inner dork (I call her Mable) is just bursting at the seams and has to make an appearance every now and then.
shout out
Quick shout out to my good buddy George and his new website. Check it out!
thoughts on easter
I’ve been thinking a lot over the past few days. About my faith, about my son, and also about how much our lives have changed in the last few months. I wonder if Caleb feels safe? Does he feel loved? Does he know that he is precious? I hope as I try my best to [...]
if
A dear friend recited this poem at lunch the other day. Poetry and lunch are not usually something that go together in my world, so it was a little breath-taking to have them merge in such a seamless way. It was a very precious moment and I hope I remember it for a very long [...]
a lesson on grief and redemption
Sometimes God asks you for a little. A smile, a kind word, 10%. Other times he asks for a lot. A car, a difficult relationship, a mission trip. And still other times he asks for everything. Reinvent your life, move to Hong Kong, become a parent. For a long time I liked to think that [...]