Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
Detroit is a deep well of American history; it is an old city, older than Chicago by fifty years, the oldest American city not found on the eastern seaboard. When the daylight shines, the colors of a ravaged avenue percolate in a visitor’s mind. The way entire...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
I realized something this week; I love the U.S.A. I do waiver though. For instance, just last week I had a daydream that I was shooting roman candles at Minutemen watching the border. If pressed though, I would have to say I lean more towards the roman candles than...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
How many people ever thought about what it was like for Peter on the night Jesus was betrayed? There he was standing outside the gates warming himself by the "imperial fire" while those in power were doing what those in power do, burning someone. The big...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
Back 2 the Blues delivers. "I love blues because it is the most human, vocally-based music I know of. It tends to be very honest, because it "tells it like it is" rather than posing or pretending that life is "cool", nothing hurts, people...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
‘ve been thinking about a dying art in political, theological, and educational circles. It’s the ability to say "touche," the essential skill of conceding a point. In fencing, "touche" literally means "touch," used when the...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
The Message Isaiah got regarding Judah and Jerusalem: There’s a day coming when the mountain of GOD’s House Will be The Mountain– solid, towering over all mountains. All nations will river toward it, people from all over set out for it. They’ll...