Big changes on the blog

Quite a bit of time lapsed without posting here regularly and my life and interests have continued to evolve in that intervening time. I’m working on big changes for this blog, some of which are live now. Old content is still here, somewhat hidden in archive format, even though I’ve undertaken a major site redesign ...

I’m not as successful as you think 3

It’s come to my attention that I often give folks the impression that I’m good at everything, that I excel at any undertaking I embark upon. Let me assure you here and now that this is truly not the case. Not only that, but I’m feeling a bit confessional at the moment, so I would ...
Inside My Messenger Bag

Inside My Messenger Bag 8

Inspired by a post on The Simple Dollar, I thought it would be fun to spill the contents of my trusty messenger bag for all the world to see. As you may know, I commute by bicycle whenever the weather and my schedule permit, and sometimes even when they don’t! Since I work many places ...

Since we last crossed paths

It’s a strange feeling to stumble back across this blog after not having posted since the beginning of last December. Part revisiting an old friend, part realizing how much life can change so quickly without even realizing it. I don’t want this to come across as an “I’m just putting something on my blog because ...

From The Ashes 4

No one deserves tragedy. Regardless of whether you’re a sinner or a saint, a prince or a pauper, tragic events never occur on the basis of merit. Sunday, February 14, when I was 6 years old, we were sitting in worship when one of the ushers came forward and told my family we needed to ...