Archive for the ‘Reflective’ Category

Thrifty

In an article that David Brooks of the NYT recently wrote the rate of debt and spending in the U.S. is compared to the vice of smoking.  He sees the need to go after the institutions that promote debt in the same way advocacy groups have gone after tobacco companies.  An interesting read.  One sentence [...]

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Autumn

So Autumn is my favorite season of the year. Today I went out to the park across from my apartment and sat and slept under a tree. It was wonderful. I also wrote a little. This is what I wrote..
“I’ve nearly forgotten to enjoy the fall. My favorite time of [...]

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Deep

I only have a second to post this morning as I am already late for work.  I am continuing my read of “Life Together” (see post below).  Every page brings with it new intimate insights.  It is deeply moving for me.  I hear it as a call to faithfulness, but also a proclamation of God’s [...]

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On The Road

The NYT asked opinions today about what are the lessons of On the Road as it has reached it’s 50th Anniversary. I remember reading this book while on Internship in Kingston, NY. That was, in some ways, a very lonely year. (This also means that it has been a while since I read [...]

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A Bunch of Sims?

I tried to read an article from the NYT this morning, but it was before my coffee. It’s really weird too. Check it out. I’ll try to post more later…

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