Random Acts of Verbiage

I posted this two years ago and recently stumbled across it. I like it so thought I would repost it. Summarize your life in a six word memoir, with optional photo illustration. My answer: Happiness is only real when shared. -Chris McCandless It is truly tragedy that Chris didn’t figure that out until it was [...]

Χριστός ἀνέστη! I love theology; discussing Theos and any and all ideas relating to Him. But it annoys me when many Christians feel we need to go “deeper”. Yes, I am a proponent of deep theological studies. But I think most of the time we need to focus on what is quintessential to our lives: [...]

Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic. -from “The Sayings of Muad’Dib” by the Princess Irulan This quote from Dune by Frank Herbert has always stuck with me. I think it resonates with truth; both the [...]

Back last May when Chris Walla of Death Cab for Cutie said that The Lonely Forest was “totally doing it for me right now”, I knew that good things would be on the horizon for The Lonely Forest. A few months ago I was talking to John at a show and he mentioned that there [...]

The Season of Lent is upon us. Here we wait for Christ’s death on the Cross and His ensuing resurrection. As we walk through these next 40 days, reading through the words of the Prophet Isaiah might be enlightening. I am not catholic so do not always follow the practice of giving something up for [...]

NBC Winter Olympics FailSent to: NBC: nbcolympicsfeedback@nbcuni.com IOC Press Office: pressoffice@olympic.org Olympic Broadcasting Services Vancouver: info@obsv.ca NBC’s vice president of sports communications: Christopher.Mccloskey@nbcuni.com Chairman of NBC Universal Sports & Olympics: dick.ebersol@nbcuni.com I live in Seattle; a little over two hours away from Vancouver, BC. I live in the United States; high definition cable with incredible [...]