From the monthly archives:

March 2007

notables 03.23.07

by john on March 23, 2007 · 5 comments

Just some notable stuff I’ve recently found that is worth passing along:

Staying Faithful – Donald Miller audio on Veritas Forum
The first half is a talk by Don in which is thoughtfulness shines. Plan on some time after listening to just sit and journal some thoughts. (Disclaimer: I might romanticize this talk a bit because I [...]

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a microfinance birthday

by john on March 23, 2007 · 5 comments

Our delightful Macey turns 5 today. She is a typical preschooler who can be a rabble-rouser at times — like just now, when she stole a ball from her sister. But, one of the things we really appreciate is the big heart that she has. We want to help develop that in whatever way we [...]

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introducing…

by john on March 22, 2007 · 10 comments

I would like to introduce you to that tiny little speck in the middle of the picture. Right now s/he is only 3 millimeters long, but will s/he will grow about 20 or so inches before bursting on the scene in mid-November.
Mommy & Daddy were a little surprised at first…they quickly got excited.
Macey was really [...]

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sun at seven

by john on March 11, 2007 · 3 comments

7pm and the sun is still up. Hello daylight savings…it’s good to see you again.

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water purifiers to africa

by john on March 5, 2007 · 0 comments

Even though he is a brand new daddy, my good friend Justin is finding the time to coordinate a donation of $2 million worth of water purifiers to a mission in Africa. To help make it happen, he and some other friends are trying to raise $8000 in shipping costs. (I know Justin and others [...]

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the perfect song

by john on March 1, 2007 · 2 comments

Zach has tagged me with a meme of the Perfect Song. Here’s the rules:
1. scan through your itunes or cd library. refamiliarize yourself with the nooks and crannies of your musical options.
2. identify five categories — genres, if you will — of music. these should be as obscure and finely-articulated as you’d like. feel free [...]

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