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Join the Advent Conspiracy

We know that Christmas can change the world -- we saw that 2,000 years ago. We know that we can change the world -- we saw that 3 weeks ago. So this Christmas, the Advent Conspiracy challenges us to use our power to once again revolutionize the world. How? Worship Fully. Spend Less. Give More. [...]


Flying Canadian Gimps

The Canadian Supreme Court has ruled that airlines cannot charge passengers with disabilities for a second seat if they require an attendant to be able to travel. Awesome!


Comfort food

This is what happens when I'm running on 36 hours of nonstop pain, two sleepless nights, a ton of drugs that won't work, and end-of-the-semester stress: A bacon cheeseburger with mayo and grilled mushrooms. And for dessert? Squares of a milk chocolate bar smeared with creamy Skippy peanut butter.


Wear a white knot

A fabulous new grassroots campaign for marriage equality awareness is in town: White Knot .org The white knot is the new symbol for marriage equality. It takes two traditional symbols of marriage -- white and tying the knot -- and combines them in a simple way to show support for the right of gays and [...]


Baker’s Dozen: Morning thoughts

This morning you get to peek into my "Morning Thoughts" notebook. I've gotten into the habit of starting my day by jotting down all the thoughts swimming around in my head -- things to do, dreams from the night before, ideas, wonderings, general observations... whatever's up there, really. It's a nice way to get my mind warmed up, plus it will make an amusing journal for my grandkids. This post contains 13 randomly selected entries from this morning's page:


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