let me be very clear: i know very little about supreme court nominee sonia sotomayor. here’s what i do know, though: 1. her name sounds like a character from some kind of international spy movie. i’m thinking like some kind of unassuming hispanic housewife turned international spy. there would be plenty of shooting poisoning russians and maybe even some kind [...]

this is one of those posts where i don’t know exactly where to begin. if nothing else, this post will help to spread my confusion to you, the reader. so…for a quick background of the current status of derek webb and his new record, stockholm syndrome, go read my post from a couple weeks ago here. since that time, there’s [...]

in a lot of ways, this really captures the essence of lucy, so i thought i’d share it.

on a lighter note…here’s a rare mention of graphic design. while i don’t talk about it a lot on the blog, obviously, graphic design is a large part of my life. i love design and not only think it’s just “cool” or “fun” or whatever, but i think design is a truly powerful thing that can change perceptions and define [...]

i don’t like to begin posts with these types of disclaimers, but, more and more, i find a certain segment of my readership, shall we say, likes to assume the worst about things i write. so, the following is not a condemnation of any other churches or lofty claims about my own spirituality. hopefully, i’m approaching this with a matthew [...]

as you might be able to tell, i’m a fan of recurring blog series. for example, “music you should know”, “what’s in my [proverbial] 6-disc changer” and so on. as you also might be able to tell, i don’t always follow through very well on these series. my good intentions and good ideas tend to fizzle out. well, with all [...]

please go check out the eikon blog because we’ve got a HUGE announcement. for the first time ever, eikon will have a public gathering. specifically, we’re having a cookout at our house on sunday, june 7 (5 p.m.). seriously, go mark your calendar now and plan on being there! if you have any interest whatsoever in what we’re doing, this [...]