• 2010 — The commencement

    It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There…

  • reflecting on 2009….

    Quote: Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.     ~Oscar Wilde 2009 started with me trying to return back to my…

  • Holidays

    It’s been nice b/c for the first time since I graduated from USU, I have not had to work for 2 weeks straight.  There are no distractions, such as moving…

  • Making Merry

    Liz and I have been facing one random trial after the next since I made the choice to leave Utah and head to Yale. THat turned out to be the…

  • migrating a post…

    It has been awhile…. THURSDAY, 8. JANUARY 2009, 00:30:55 (original posting) Thought I’d post something controversial for once. it’s an open dialogue of course…. —The marriage license as we know…

  • The State of Humanity

    Originally posted – MONDAY, 27. APRIL 2009, 00:17:23 –Previous Blog– http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/26/nyregion/long-island/26Rdaycare.html Link to article… The above article got me thinking after I read through it. A little bit of perspective…

  • The Holidays

    Well the Thanksgiving holiday has come and gone. My wife, the vegetarian, makes a mean brined turkey that is to die for. I think next year though to assist her,…

  • tiring of the hatred.

    Many people are jumping on some of the recent events that have occured in America, and placed blame on one’s religious affinities…. Matt. 5: 39 39 But I say unto…