“I mean … what the hell kind of sporting event is this? It’s like college signing day crossed with JFK’s assassination. LeBron’s team wanted to keep people talking and promote his website, and really, that’s what happened. The man nearly exploded Twitter and melted ESPN. He transcended free agency, the World Cup, everything. He will draw a massive television audience tonight; he’s the only professional athlete who could have pulled that off. What a...
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oh LeBron
Why I (dis)approve of the new Health Care Bill
I bet I can find 1 person who is tired of seeing status updates of who’s joining the group that can find 1,000,000 people who DO NOT or DO approve of the new health care bill. I was seriously tempted to make that my...
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losing the locks
Today I followed through on what I had been feeling like I wanted to do for a few weeks now. Each day over these few weeks, the readiness to lose my dreadlocks increased. Today I was finally able to put the scissors and clippers...
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Away We Go…to pre-marital counseling
Just watched Away We Go, a film starring Jim from the Office (John Krasinski) and Maya Rudolph. Marie and I thought this was an excellent film. It is definitely...
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PBR as a model for TEC
Yesterday afternoon as I was driving home from the clericus gathering in Magnolia I caught a piece of a segment on NPR’s Marketplace. Rob Walker, author of Buying In:...
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great quote
“If I were called upon to state in a few words the essence of everything I was trying to say both as a novelist and a preacher, it would...
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