Tag archive: Annie Dillard

Holy the Firm, pp. 60-62

His disciples asked Christ about a roadside beggar who had been blind from birth, “Who did sin, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” And Christ, who spat on the ground, made a mud of his spittle… continue reading »

Life updates, August 2010

I haven’t blogged to just blog in a while. I’ve written a lot about PLC; I’ve written a few creative pieces, but I haven’t just blogged. Granted, most of the time I blog I have some muse to inspire me.… continue reading »

Georgia peach

“We are most deeply asleep at the switch when we fancy we control any switches at all. We sleep to time’s hurdy-gurdy; we wake, if we ever wake, to the silence of God.” Annie Dillard — I am supposed to… continue reading »

*Gulp*

In 10 days I’ll be up in the air. People keep asking me if I’m nervous. I’m not nervous; I’m scared out of my wits. I have never left the country.I have never flown alone.I am never alone.Oh God, I’m… continue reading »

Another one of those days.

[[Disclaimer: If you have anything to do, don’t read this blog. I just wrote what I felt and sometimes what I feel is nonsense. But if you want to anyway, feel free.]] Well, how do I begin? My car… augh,… continue reading »

kill the inconvenient truth

[Another attempt to find myself politically. Here’s to being a left-winger. *Cheers!*] Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! I’m on my dad’s 2000 IBM PC. Imagine what it was like to surf the web 8 years ago. Yes, it’s that bad. My dad,… continue reading »