in the city

we are in philly…. after a horrendous ride from Boston.  It took us EIGHT HOURS to drive here, two of those hours being playing “parking lot” in NY on the Cross Bronx to the George Washington Bridge.  We got in around six and dumped our stuff at A’s apartment, dropped off that mini van we [...]

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moving.

It’s d-day…. A and I are moving to Philadelphia.  We spent the last few days packing up his apartment (I had packed my stuff a couple weeks ago), keeping and getting rid of various things, especially recycling paper that had been in A’s possession for far too long.  The curb therefore was quite crowded this [...]

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Gooooooo Divinity!!!!

Talk about awesome.  My friend Ben, long-time intramural soccer activist and team player at HDS, had soccer jerseys made and I ended up with one.  And if I must say so, they are pretty darn awesome:

Now that is what I call classy.
 

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hot damn!

I ran 8.2 miles today along the Charles River.  Talk about awesome!

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ughh

troubling that i wake up at 9:30 in the morning and I am still groggy…. whatever happened to early mornings at the gym?  
 
I have become hopelessly lazy….. I blame Alex.

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Off to SF we go.

Yesterday morning I suckered my ‘rents and my bro into driving up to San Francisco with me to scope out Mission Bay Community Church (I billed it as an “excellent family bonding opportunity” in “sunny SF,” which was incidentally far enough away from the Santa Cruz fires that the air didn’t smell like a campfire [...]

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Church snooping

Ah, beautiful Sunday.  I am home two Sundays this time around, a true rarity, and I decided to visit a church that I have heard about in the blogo-emergo-sphere rather than my home church.  Problem is, there are so many awesome churches out here!  There’s Vintage Faith, Dan Kimball’s church which is not only emergent [...]

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lazy friday

I can’t stop reading the news… literally I have read almost every story that had an interesting byline on NYT, CNN, and even,…. *gasp*…. on Fox.  
 
I need to find something else to do or else I am going to start feeling productive…

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Generational Name-Calling is Getting Old

I have been reading more and more blogs lately that have a tendency to blast those who were born after 1981 as having no culture or no class or no sense of theology.  These bloggers call us the “Dissillusioned Generation,” or accuse us lacking any unique culture ” or of whining too much, or finally of being silent (not always a [...]

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Crossing over to the mac side…

it’s official.  I have moved over to the mac side of the computer world.  it feels almost strange to leave behind the PC world, but there is also a sense in which I am embarking on a new technological journey.  And yes, I could go all “mac and cheesy” on my blog and write about [...]

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