Last night I dreamed that I was at a beach with huge dunes that stood in stark contrast to a short beach area. Most people were at the shore, playing in the water. Two people I remember vividly were my younger brother and sister. Everything was fine and everyone was having a good time until…
wonder (as opposed to wander)
God. some say the name out of frustration. i say the name out of wonder. i’m anxious for something to be resolved and long before it’s resolved i’ve received the peace that passes all understanding. God-peace. and i’m transported to wonder. how? why? and who am i? (psalm 8) God. i just want to say…
the new way to take inches off your thighs
just ride 115 kilometers with minimal rest stops. trust me. i’m pretty sure i lost inches. the scale says i only lost a couple of pounds but the mirror says, “you weren’t this skinny before!” i’m just sayin…
why i ride
it’s not for the wind through my hair or the unexpected gravel through my gears. it’s for the time alone, the outdoor perspective…the knowledge that i can. about 7 years ago i thought about buying a road bike. i was living in chicago and an add for the annual midnight ride caught my attention. a…
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the first line
during today’s morning walk, my mind happened upon a line, a really good line, a line i wrote down once i got back home so that i can one day complete the story. i often wonder what would happen if i intentionally wrote each morning…
of lowes and limits
so i’m truly a product of my mother–DIY makes me happy. today we went to Lowes desiring to find a new kitchen faucet, among other things. a kind man from hardware took us to our plumbing destination where the expert helped us locate our faucet of choice. a major deciding factor was the degree of…