twenty-three

Yesterday, I checked my mail box at the apartment building and found a large stack of credit card applications. There were a couple from Capitol One, some Discover Cards, and some other random promos, some involving air miles. Blah, blah, blah. I also got a promotional puzzle from Veer, which was pretty cool, but still [...]

Tomorrow we finally hit the road for our spring break mission trip to Vancouver, BC! I haven’t had much time over the past couple of weeks to write about this, so I wanted to take a minute to catch everyone up on the upcoming week. My team is really excited and we’ve got a good [...]

A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah is the story of a child from Sierra Leone who is displaced from his family by war and who finds himself caught up in the fighting as a 15 year old. Ishmael’s memoir focuses on his life of violence and his rehabilitation from the psychological damage and drug [...]

A world where sea levels raise 20 feet. A world where school the science curriculum does not include a unit on glaciers. A world where we dry up every summer and flood out every winter. Sounds great, doesn’t it?
We just finished watching Al Gore’s "An Inconvenient Truth" and these seem to be the profound consequences [...]