Browsing archives for August, 2008

A slow start, a long week, a new friend and a day off

Life 30 August 2008 | 0 Comments

Moving like we did is something I hope I never have to do again in my lifetime.  I still feel like it is worth it, but it is like a marathon.
I knew going into it that I would probably have a slow start.  It is hard for me to meet new people, to be in [...]

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Forget the Hype

Random Thoughts 28 August 2008 | 0 Comments

Obama’s the real deal.

Obama Kicks

Random Thoughts 28 August 2008 | 0 Comments

It’s time for change… right?

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Learning to Trust

Life 24 August 2008 | 2 Comments

I’ve always believed that if you step out in faith, God will reward you.  And that word “reward” always made me nervous.  I had a hard time with religious people who were trying to be faithful so they could receive their “reward”.  As if it was like a job where they were wanting their Christmas [...]

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8116 SE Aspen Summit Dr. #73, Portland, OR 97266

Life 20 August 2008 | 1 Comment

Greetings form P-Town!  We made it!
After an exhausting drive in a u-haul and the Eurovan, we made it to Portland and unloaded into our new condo.  We have an incredible view from our rear windows (basically a forest) and we’ve already met our neighbors who seem really nice.  We’re excited about getting into a routine [...]

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13125 Millerton, Moorpark CA

Life 8 August 2008 | 0 Comments

Our house is full of boxes and the holes in the walls have been painted over.  It is reminding me of the first time Robin and I walked into this house to look at it when we were thinking of buying.  I could never have known then how this house would transform into our home [...]

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late

Random Thoughts 7 August 2008 | 0 Comments

I was going to write… but then I got messing with my blog, adding the Currently Reading part to the sidebar… now it’s 12:19am.  I’m tired.  The hours just keep ticking away…

Everything Must Change

Current Reading 7 August 2008 | 0 Comments

7 Days

Life 5 August 2008 | 0 Comments

I have only 7 days left here in Southern California.
It’s strange.  I have never lived anywhere except here.  Sure, I have travelled extensively: Ecuador, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Kenya, Italy, and to many of the states in the US – but I have never LIVED anywhere but here.  I went to college at Azusa Pacific University [...]

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