Archive for April, 2009

a follow-up to my last post

A few people have pointed out that the reason why there is so much outrage about abortion and gay marriage is because those two things are being advocated and/or legalized.  I think that’s a good point and should be understood by all.  It’s true that homelessness, human trafficking and gang violence have no one championing [...]

an open letter to christians…from a christian

an open letter to christians…from a christian

From April 24, 2009:

What I guess I don’t understand is the fact that you DON’T speak out about other issues that threaten the moral fiber of our nation/world.

to give or receive? yeah…giving is where it’s at

What are some of your favorite people/organizations that give back to the world? I wish that we didn’t value acts of kindness only when our country is in a bind.  That is, I absolutely love the NBC Nightly News series “Making A Difference”, but I just wish that it our economic and social crisis weren’t [...]

in case you wanted to know

Three or four times a year, work gets insane for me.  This last month has been one of those times for me.  It just seems like there’s not enough time in the day to get everything done.  I am very lucky to work with people I love, because we spend waaaay too much time together [...]

The Prettiest Ugly Places

Over the past few years, I have grown increasingly obsessed with The Great Southwest…particularly the desert regions.  One of the things I love most is how absolutely rugged and untenable the desert is.  Plus, to me, it’s just absolutely gorgeous.  I have yet to visit a majority of the biggest attractions in the American Southwest, [...]