How to stalk your Valentine (and maybe get arrested)
This Valentine’s Day, don’t settle for no. Sure, he told you to go away, don’t call again. She said it’s over, even my cat is afraid of you and nearly scratched a hole in the wall trying to escape though I had her declawed years ago. But [...]
Filed under: Sad Tire on February 14th, 2007 | No Comments »
The first Muslim representative on the Hill was big news, but I just heard about the first Buddhist on the Hill today.
A more diverse House could be a sign that our representative government is starting to look more like the people it represents. (Remember when it was a big deal to have a Roman Catholic [...]
Filed under: Such as it is on February 13th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
harder to let go
of one opinion, slow snail,
than climb the mountain
Filed under: Haiku on February 8th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
If you’d like to read up on cultural misunderstanding, here’s a good place to start. This was posted on the Tricycle blog today from the Christian Post:
How to Evangelize Tibetan Buddhists in the West
With the Dalai Lama’s visit to the West this spring, “It will be a perfect time to defend and share the Christian [...]
Filed under: Such as it is on February 8th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
With New! Extra-strength Non-binding Resolutions, your congress will have even less control over world affairs!
Just think — you can watch your representatives work more (five days a week!) and accomplish less!
All New! Extra-strength Non-binding Resolutions are made with real bits of lobbyists, so you know they’re good.
But hurry. If you order now, you can get [...]
Filed under: Sad Tire on February 6th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
As I was walking out the door yesterday for a walk around the lake near our house, Jeremy said: “Go find your dog.”
We don’t have a dog. I’m quite allergic, actually, which ensures that we’re the only people in Boulder County who neither have a dog nor are waiting for one from the Humane Society. [...]
Filed under: Such as it is on February 6th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
enthusiasm
unbound, if you’re down, sad snail,
just call judy-anne
Filed under: Haiku on February 5th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Today’s Denver Post reported that Ted Haggard will be leaving my beloved current state (Colorado) for my beloved home state (Missouri). Or Iowa, he said.
Is there a corner of Missouri or Iowa he can crawl into unnoticed? Definitely. I’m more worried about where Dr. Phil will hide.
Dr. Phil is next. I just know it. Not [...]
Filed under: Sad Tire on February 5th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Family-owned pizza joint open about Christian faith
Jenn Fields, For the Camera
Saturday, November 11, 2006
LONGMONT When they opened Luc’s Pizza in Longmont eight years ago, Jim and Marie Lucarelli hoped to serve plenty of pizza. They also wanted to serve the community and God.
The walls and menus at Luc’s serve as a constant reminder of [...]
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Church groups hit pubs to broaden appeal
By Jenn Fields, For the Camera
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
On a recent Thursday night, after the children had been put to bed, five men were engaged in a deep discussion around a table. They mulled over suffering and the meaning of an old hymn with the lyrics: “God moves in [...]
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