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Archive for March, 2008
Word of the Day
Posted in Literary on 31 March 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Another Fun Quot[ation] by Carsten
Posted in Overheard, Personal on 29 March 2008 | 4 Comments »
“Coffee is a sweet and generous lover.”
Mirror, mirror on the wall…
Posted in Personal, tagged technology, toys, verizon, voyager on 27 March 2008 | 1 Comment »
…who’s the trendiest girl of all?
Caitlin!
Today, I got my brand new phone — a Voyager. I would take a picture of it, but currently my phone is my own camera, so that’s difficult. But here’s a shot from Google:
Ain’t it purty? It’s a phone, a day planner, an IPod, a camera, and a freaking television [...]
Lonesome
Posted in Personal on 27 March 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Becky is camping for the week.
This is good. I am happy for her.
But I miss her. And so does Isabella.
Overheard at the dinner table
Posted in Food and Wine, Overheard on 24 March 2008 | 2 Comments »
“Caitlin, you could get tipsy off tap water.” — Carsten
Posted in Movies Music Media, Personal, Poetry on 24 March 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m all for moderation
But sometimes it seems
Moderation itself can be kind of extreme
from “Lull” by Andrew Bird
Experimentation
Posted in Personal, Philosophy and Theology, tagged fisher-price, gender on 23 March 2008 | 1 Comment »
This morning, while playing with two and three year olds in nursery, I had a (perhaps disturbing) premonition about my future parenting habits. I was sitting next to a little boy (he was probably three years old), exploring round, plastic Fisher-Price people (also known as “poobies” in the Card household) with him, when I [...]
Praise the Lord and pass the pie… It’s Easter!!
Posted in Philosophy and Theology on 23 March 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hallelujah, Christ is risen, just as He said!
If I had a thousand church bells, I would ring them all, all day long!
On Saturday, I was talking to God and mourning the death and burial of Christ, and I had to stop. I was like, “Hey Father, I know Jesus is eavesdropping on our conversation and [...]
Good Friday thoughts
Posted in Philosophy and Theology, Teaching, tagged good friday, romans on 22 March 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Grace has been preaching through Romans … and I am considering the relationship between the curse, the law, and flesh. To what extent do we, who have died with Christ, still live under the curse? How is the law fulfilled in us now that we are in Christ?
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It is so difficult to imagine what it must [...]
Overheard
Posted in Uncategorized on 22 March 2008 | Leave a Comment »
(a woman to a 4 year old boy): “Do you love your brother?”
(4 year old): “No! Why would I love him? He’s a BOY!”