Tonight, I really want a reason and a right to be random. (And that doesn’t mean I’m not busy, infact, it could imply the opposite.)
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Wombats. October 22nd is national wombat day. We talk about wombats a lot at my house. They like ipods.
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» Read the rest of this entry ...“Last night I had a dream.”
Mhmhm. Sounds like a mix between Martin Luther King Jr. and Pharaoh who asked Joseph interpret his dream. Nonetheless, it happens to be one of my most commonly said morning phrases. My family of mine—what fascinating stories they hear from me. I have vivid dreams [...]
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[from dictionary.com]
1.conceived or appearing as if conceived by an unrestrained imagination; odd and remarkable; bizarre; grotesque: fantastic rock formations; fantastic designs.
2.fanciful or capricious, as persons or their ideas or actions: We never know what that fantastic creature will say next.
3.imaginary or groundless in not being based on reality; foolish or irrational: [...]
Lately, many songs from the younger moments of my childhood have been constantly perusing my mind. And I don’t mind –unless it’s something like “pigs in a blanket, cows on the floor, eat one bite and you run for the door”, or “skin, skin, skin, I’m so glad that I’ve got skin [repeat many times]“. [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...“Never check your email before you start reading…There is something in the format of e-mail (its terseness? the sheer volume of messages? its tendency to reward skimming over deep reading?) that pulls the mind away from the contemplative, relaxed frame so important for good reading. If you get good news, you’re distracted by it; [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...Is it better to be wrong and take the chance of being right? Or is it better to be right and risk being wrong?
» Read the rest of this entry ...As I was glancing over Bolivian missionary blogs this afternoon, this post got my attention.
http://daronnwashington.blogspot.com/2007/07/reflections-on-turning-30.html
He made several points about comparing his goals as a 20 year old and his goals as a 30 year old. Here they are, condensed. Read the full post here, as he had more thoughts under each point.
1. When [...]