Almost went to bed without writing a post. Short post: Be kind to everyone. Even if it means you appear weak, or are taken advantage of, or insulted. Always be…

It's 2137. After a long day, it's nice to relax and sip on a delicious beverage. That's why I'm drinking pickle juice. Salty and satisfying. I'm in the midst of…

Prayed lectio divina for the first time in a long time tonight. I did a really bad job. I did a bad job because I couldn't focus. I wasn't just distracted—I really,…

I did it (sort of). Once again, I've blogged a bunch of days in a row. My life hasn't really changed. I'm not a superhero. I haven't lost 20 pounds.…

Stage I: The First Part When you're walking along the beginning of the trail thinking. You might have just come from a parking lot, and your mind is likely still…

Made an impromptu trip to Baltimore to visit my friends, got home at midnight, and promptly fell asleep. Today, I am visiting Shenandoah National Park. It is the 103rd anniversary…

Number 5 already? Wowie. Feels like I just started. One cool thing I learned at work: I (and the rest of us) learned how LinkedIn works. As it stands, I've…

Went to D.C. with Lucy today. It's a great town. One of the sights: Hmmmmmmm. I like Abe as much as the next guy. Even discounting his untimely death, he…

This used to be early to me. Now I'm falling asleep standing up. Lucy and I watched an odd little thing tonight: Rocky Horror Picture Show. I'd heard of it, but…

St. Bernard of Clairvaux, founder of the Cistercian order and patron saint of beekeepers, pray for us! Before you ask, no, it's not pronounced like the dog, as in ber-NARD.…