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Friday, December 12th, 2008

Ice Storm and Other Excitement

Yesterday I toasted a piece of Germany bread - the kind with sunflower seeds in it. I guess it got a little harder than I expected after it sat in the toaster for a while, because while I was chewing I suddenly noticed there was something hard in my mouth. And it made a cracking [...]

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Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

6th Post in 6 Days

I wrote a note at Facebook.
Honest Truth
I have been wondering on the subject of Honesty, Truth, and Friendship.
First of all, on friendship; Is love the basis of any true friendship? Where there is no love, can you have a real friendship? Love doesn’t necessarily equal friendship, though. Love can be one sided - “what credit [...]

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Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Today

It snowed.
And I had something very much on my mind to blog and after I had written it I couldn’t bring myself to post it. But never fear, I have other things to blog about! Much more pleasant things, also, I might add. Is it really in good taste to post personal despairs on a [...]

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Monday, December 8th, 2008

Vignette

I remember being fascinated by the word vignette, the first use I encountered probably being in Corel’s Photopaint application.
I am having another dizzy day, I’m starting to wonder if it could be from the pressure change in the plane. I feel very lightheaded and my thoughts seem to overcome me and go out the back [...]

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Sunday, December 7th, 2008

Who Owns Me

ETA: The width on my writing column needs to be fixed. I’m too tired and fuzzy-headed to fix it tonight.
I have read someone’s article online about self-ownership. It made me think. It’s really very amazing to think about how God has made anyone. And given them the capacity to think, and to act, and above [...]

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Saturday, December 6th, 2008

Thoughts for Food

Bananas can be yellow.
Chocolate is not white.
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Ok, that’s just silliness. I typed the title while trying to figure out a creative way to say that I am back here with my thoughts and then couldn’t figure out what to do with it.
I was watching Daniel Gardner’s Smile video and I started to wonder how the [...]

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Saturday, December 6th, 2008

Pictures!

Here’s my sister, my mom, and I, right before we left at the train station in the US to get to the airport.

First time flying!!!

This is me with the exchange student who lived with the family Carol and I stayed with. There are a lot of houses that look like that one and almost all [...]

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Friday, December 5th, 2008

At Home

Hey everyone,
Made it home safely, I’m exhausted at the moment because we got up at 5:30am Amsterdam time and it’s now 3am Amsterdam time. Or, 11pm EST - 9pm EST.
To make a long story very short we got put up in a hotel when our flight was delayed till the next day. And we have [...]

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