The Confessions of a Horrible Blogger…an autobiography

May 14, 2011

Writing. Art or practice. Work or pleasure. There’s something profound about approaching it as something that doesn’t come easily. There’s something romantic about having to fight for it. There’s something beautiful about wrestling with words to create something worth sharing and ultimately…worth reading. This blog has been a loose collection of thoughts over the past [...]

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Making Dreams Come True

May 2, 2011

UPDATE (5.14.2011): She’s now FULLY FUNDED and moving forward. Thanks to all those who chipped in. For more info on her and her music…go to www.SarahBillings.com. There’s something incredibly rewarding in helping others achieve their dreams. Do me a favor by doing her a favor and chipping in to her fund-raising efforts. Even a small [...]

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A Word from the Air

March 30, 2011

Ethiopia: Day 1 [ Due to either the lack-of or poor internet - this is getting posted later than I would have liked. ] Here I sit riding high above the clouds…as we making our way eastward across the great lands of the good ol’ U.S. of A.  With a long flight ahead, I thought [...]

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Love vs. Loving Behavior

March 18, 2011

This morning found me spending a good amount of time in a travel clinic getting my shots for an upcoming trip overseas. While waiting for the nurse to puncture my flesh (no typhoid or meningitis for me, thank you very much), I dove into a book that’s been on my digital bookshelf for awhile now [...]

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Dissecting “Amazing”

March 16, 2011

I have a challenge that I wrote on a little post-it note that’s been stuck to my laptop for the past few days. In a recent conversation regarding an upcoming trip I’m taking to Ethiopia, we discussed the scope of my active role on the team while I’m there.  On top of speaking for one [...]

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