December 2009
19 posts
In a Tub
My heart—I thought it stopped. So I got in my car and headed for God. I passed two churches with cars parked in front. Then I stopped at the third because no one else had. It was early afternoon, the middle of the week. I chose a pew in the center of the rows. Episcopal or Methodist, it didn’t make any difference. It was as quiet as a church. I thought about the feeling of...
“Dance like the photo’s not tagged, love like you’ve never been unfriended, tweet...”
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“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not;...”
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my snot froze a little in my nose this morning.
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“Extending the picture, it is our habits more generally, which together determine the type of life we lead, that do much to fill the rest of our picture of the good. If we have been brought up to do whatever we feel like doing, so that we cannot postpone gratification, it will usually be difficult for us to experience the goods that require discipline and long study to experience.”
It is...
Becoming an adult..the hard way...
Mama used to tell me never to put a hot plate under cold water because it would crack. This morning, after baking Salmon for my lunch, (Salmon that has been diced into 6 pieces in effort to make sure it’s cooked thoroughly because I haven’t yet developed an eye for these things) I immediately put the casserole dish into the sink, poured soap and water on it, and was dazzled by the crackling...