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invictus

Administrator — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 04:41:15 +0000

Out of the night that covers me,
Black as the pit from pole to pole,
I thank whatever gods may be
For my unconquerable soul. (more…)

ruminating

Administrator — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 02:13:08 +0000

I’ve had several thoughts cross my mind lately that I wanted to write or share about and then I stop; thinking it may not be appropriate. Maybe I don’t want to (more…)

Day 3 - Leh, India

Administrator — Sat, 06 Jun 2009 14:51:27 +0000

Another email from my trip.

I am in Leh, India now. It is our second day here and the owner of
our guest house, Lha-Ri-Sa, has brought us to an internet place. He has been
incredibly helpful from sending an extra kerosene space heater (more…)

Day 2 - Mumbai, India

Administrator — Mon, 04 May 2009 01:45:04 +0000

More from my emails home during my trip to India… (more…)

Day 1 - Mumbai, India

Administrator — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:46:05 +0000

I just went to India and wrote home about it in a few emails over my trip. So, between the emails I sent and the notes in my journal, I’m going to repost it here. Though it sounds like I’m in the present doing these things, it all started about 2 weeks ago from today. (more…)

bite-size ideas for light-green living

Administrator — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 16:18:28 +0000

I would say that I do many eco-friendly things in my life, but I know that I hardly scratch the surface of what is possible. My family has been composting as long as I can remember. It feels strange (more…)

it is what it is

Administrator — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:43:59 +0000

Lately I’ve been driving around and noticing new cars on the road. I’ll be driving along and see what I think is a new car. It takes me all of 5 seconds to realize that (more…)

what really matters?

Administrator — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 16:56:30 +0000

American Refugee Committee (ARC) is running a campaign this December called “What really matters?” Each week there is a giving challenge, but related to (more…)

’tis the season to be

Administrator — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:09:56 +0000

This morning when I woke up, rolled over and turned on the Minnesota Public Radio station, it told me that it was 10 degrees (F) outside. Fortunately, my bed is toasty underneath the down comforter. The high today is supposed to be (more…)

pests

Administrator — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 17:33:45 +0000

The boxelder bugs used to be on the outside of our office building windows. Now they are on the inside. (more…)