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Lent- Days 27 & 28: We’ll always love Big Poppa.
My daddy passed away today a few minutes after one P.M. Defying expectations, he survived over two days off the respirator, which makes perfect sense knowing how big his heart…
March 21, 2015 -
Lent- Day 26: Waiting.
We sat today, waiting. Waiting for my dad to die. He was moved to hospice this week, and a little after 11 this morning, they shut off the respirator. My…
March 20, 2015 -
Lent- Day 25: Sorry Ms. Jackson.
I was visited again today by Friend 2 from last week. Repeatedly throughout her visit, the conversation veered into some of the more difficult areas of life- illness, breakups and death.…
March 19, 2015 -
Lent- Day 24: Euphoria in aporia.
A drawing of Soren Kierkegaard I did yesterday. I haven’t been sleeping well the last few nights. My thoughts, during the day and night, are on my daddy, who’s been…
March 17, 2015 -
Lent- Day 20: Before Christ, no one is anonymous.
(Source) Today’s hotest video features Kanye West, but it’s most definitely not Yeezus approved. Before I continue, if you’re sick of me mentioning Mr. West so much during these Lenten…
March 12, 2015 -
Lent- Day 18: The sea of forgetfulness is better than the valley of the dolls.
Over the weekend I started watching the cancelled Fox show “Dollhouse”, available for streaming on Netflix. It came highly recommended by my brother Joe, who didn’t even have to “Sherlock”…
March 10, 2015 -
Lent- Day 17- My spirit faints.
(Source) As a kid, I just couldn’t understand the Israelites. Why, after God delivered them out of slavery in Egypt, would they so quickly turn to making a golden calf to worship…
March 9, 2015 -
Lent- Day 16: Ponderings of the heart.
Zoe in 2013. The pout is strong in this one. Around Zoe’s second birthday, we took her for a check-up at the pediatrician. She wass weighed, measured and given shots.…
March 7, 2015 -
Lent- Day 14: The last (and first) man on Earth.
Will Forte as Phil Miller in Fox’s “The Last Man on Earth” (Source) Today I watched the new Fox show “The Last Man on Earth”. It stars Will Forte as…
March 5, 2015 -
Lent- Day 12: Trashed teddies and trust.
I snapped the picture above while out running errands this afternoon. I spotted what Zoe calls “The sad teddy bear on the ice” set out for trash. Filthy, wet and torn,…
March 4, 2015
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