A few moments ago I finished watching a movie, the title is unimportant, and I recalled what it is that makes me love movies . . . it’s that I find the parts of me that are missing, hidden beneath the obligations, roles, assumed expectations. I watch movies and I want to be more me, [...]
Entries from January 2008
January 20, 2008
Reflections on the Sabbath
I have been processing the purpose of the Sabbath, how I should spend it, what it’s about, that sort of thing. On Friday night I attended a Sarah Groves concert at a local Seventh Day Adventist church. Their sabbath starts at sundown on Friday and ends at sundown on Saturday. Before Sarah was introduced, one [...]
January 9, 2008
So, I was thinking . . . not lately.
As of late I have been asked, “So, what’s new?” and “So, what have you been up to?” I figure I’m supposed to give some sort of reply that is interesting and exciting. But, the reality is what I’ve been up to is:
taking down and putting away Christmas
deep cleaning and de-hairing my house
watching the TBS [...]