Archive for the 'Being There' Category
• November 13, 2009 •
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Posted in Being There, Book Reviews, Identity, writing
Tags: books, calling, career advice, ghostwriting, jealousy, Kathryn Stockett, masters thesis, priest, regret, reunion, story, The Help, the South, writing
• November 3, 2009 •
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Posted in Being There, Dichotomies, Reality Check, Spiritual metaphor, food
Tags: restaurant, daughter, sushi, Mary Chapin Carpenter, suburbs, suburbia, warning, eat first, Cambria, Chinatown, eating, I Take My Chances
• October 14, 2009 •
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Posted in Atlanta, Being There, DC, God's Glory, Recommendations, delight
Tags: Atlanta-West Pentecostal, choir, church, DC, gospel, gospel choir competition, heaven, Mt. Ararat Baptist, Pittsburgh, worship
• September 22, 2009 •
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Posted in Being There, DC, Identity, Seattle, delight, food, gratitude
Tags: Alaska Airlines, candy, DC, dignity, happiness, play, prize, Seattle, smile, Tootsie Roll, treasure
• August 20, 2009 •
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Posted in Being There, Dichotomies, Identity, Relationships, Roadtrip, childhood, mentoring, technology
Tags: astronaut, flat tire, male chivalry, mechanical skills, Mustang, NASA, space-walking
• July 23, 2009 •
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Posted in Being There, Confession, Obituaries, Reality Check
Tags: addictions, comfort, condolences, consolation, death, euphemism, funeral, God, grief, Hallmark, legacy, Obituaries, panacea, prayer
• April 6, 2009 •
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Posted in Being There, childhood
Tags: Styx, Group Captain Peter Townsend, Barbara Jane Mackle, Sonny and Cher, "I Got You Babe, " the grassy knoll, Hee Haw, Kingston Trio, Chicken a la King, cool pops, you bet your sweet bippy, where's the beef?, Clara Peller, Lemonheads, Boz Scaggs, 1972, Secretariat, Big Red
• April 4, 2009 •
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Posted in Being There, Dichotomies, Reality Check
Tags: American, choice, exhaustion, friends, friendship, God, Jeremiah 17, love your neighbor, novelty, prosperity, retreat, sameness, Shannon, speeding tickets, tuna fish, War and Peace, wisdom
• March 19, 2009 •
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Posted in Being There, Dichotomies, Identity, Recommendations, Roadtrip, delight, food
Tags: baby clothes, blackberry cobbler, butter, clean bathroom, country music, Cracker Barrel, dichotomy, dumplin' special, Goo Go Clusters, green beans, hush puppies, ice tea, John Deere, juxtaposition, Lenin, nature vs. nurture, non sequitur, paean, road trip, southern, southern accent, Stalin, sweet tea, the South, waitress
