Archive for October, 2007



What do you DO all day?

That’s a question I get constantly. It seems like few people know what a pastor does on a day to day basis… So- a little experiment. When Twitter first came out, I thought it was absolutely the worst idea ever……

What do you DO all day?

That’s a question I get constantly. It seems like few people know what a pastor does on a day to day basis… So- a little experiment. When Twitter first came out, I thought it was absolutely the worst idea ever……

Craigslist murder…

Someone new to Evergreen let me know that this gal was a friend of his: “A recent college graduate was lured to her death after responding to a Craigslist ad for a nanny, police said. The body of Katherine Ann…

Craigslist murder…

Someone new to Evergreen let me know that this gal was a friend of his: “A recent college graduate was lured to her death after responding to a Craigslist ad for a nanny, police said. The body of Katherine Ann…

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Tomorrow night’s the big night. With apologies to “A Christmas Story”, it’s one of the “biggest nights of the kid year”. Anticipation of this sugar-fueled bacchanal has been building in our household for a long time. Looks like we’re going to get lucky and not have to wear rain […]

In case you’ve missed the HUGE SIGNS tacked up all over the Village for the last several days, there is another in the series of town hall meetings to discuss Sam Adams’ ongoing effort to develop a “citizen supported” tax program for repairs and upkeep for area roads and bridges.
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Digital time…

“We live in digital time. Our rhythms are rushed, rapid fire and relentless, our days carved up into bits and bytes. We celebrate breadth rather than depth, quick reaction more than considered reflection. We skim across the surface, alighting for…

Digital time…

“We live in digital time. Our rhythms are rushed, rapid fire and relentless, our days carved up into bits and bytes. We celebrate breadth rather than depth, quick reaction more than considered reflection. We skim across the surface, alighting for…

The other side of the Jena 6 story…

Here’s another side of the Jena 6 story: By now, almost everyone in America has heard of Jena, La., because they’ve all heard the story of the “Jena 6.” White students hanging nooses barely punished, a schoolyard fight, excessive punishment…

The other side of the Jena 6 story…

Here’s another side of the Jena 6 story: By now, almost everyone in America has heard of Jena, La., because they’ve all heard the story of the “Jena 6.” White students hanging nooses barely punished, a schoolyard fight, excessive punishment…