Commentary on the intersection of race, culture, and faith
Why does everyone hate the heel of bread?There is a vile act of discrimination that takes place in kitchens across the nation. Every day, thousands of heels on thousands of loaves of bread are passed over for their less crusty counterparts. Some heels are thrown away. Others face a much worse fate of being left… Continue reading Why does everyone hate the heel of bread?
How to be a sucky individual You want to the the center of the universe. Other people's feelings don't matter, even if you pretend that they do. You pretend give zero bothers about what people think of you, but you actually take a lot to heart. You don't care about common courtesy. You have disregard… Continue reading How to be a sucky individual
Happy Taxmas It's the most wonderful time of the year...Taxmas season is upon us! Well it's upon me at least. Taxmas is that glorious time of the year when, if you were a good boy or girl and didn't owe him any money, Uncle Sam leaves money in your bank account. Really, it's money that… Continue reading Happy Taxmas
With all of the sickness that has been in my household since Christmastime, I've been vomited on (and have vomited) more than a couple of times lately. However, I would like to talk about my latest encounter with vomit of a different kind: word vomit. Yes. Word vomit. It's as gnarly as it sounds. Recently,… Continue reading Stop spewing on people
A lesson from each year of my twenties I turn the big 3-0 this year, so expect a lot of reflective, introspective posts as a result. As should be par for the course, my twenties were a time where I learned a lot of stuff. Some of the lessons are the direct result of my… Continue reading A lesson from each year of my twenties
Oh so much has been happening in my little life and I'm working to get my schedule sorted out so that I can do all of the things, including blogging. I have so many insights. So many things to think about and share, but right now my hours feel a bit off. Clarity is coming… Continue reading Seasons of shifting
The more you read... When I was an elementary school child (1991-1997) there was a poster that was in several of the classrooms I was in and other common areas at school. The poster was an illustration of several people on the steps of a large building that was a library. The poster had this… Continue reading The more you read…
Perspective Perspective is an interesting thing: One man's trash is another's treasure. One person sees a glass that's half empty. Another views the same glass as half full. Somebody thinks that your favorite band is garbage. The food that makes you want to puke is someone else's favorite meal. The world looks and feels different… Continue reading Perspective
There has been a shift in my household Things have shifted in The Armchair Household. Our 8-month-old has made several discoveries that has changed the game. She started crawling about a month and a half ago (maybe even two months), but it was only a very slow army crawl. Now she's up on all fours… Continue reading There has been a shift in my household
The ubiquitous task of unpacking The Girl, The Husband, and I went on a two week holiday to visit our family in the Midwest. We had a pretty good time (besides all three of us being sick at some point the whole trip). It was good to get away and not have the daily drudgeries… Continue reading The ubiquitous task of unpacking
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