Monthly Archives: April 2012

jesus movie: blue like jazz

Posted on April 17, 2012 by matthew

I could kick myself. Blue Like Jazz is one of the most influential books I’ve read. I serendipitously stumbled upon it while I was on my first road trip through the Pacific Northwest several years ago. It was actually featured … Continue reading →

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idyllic, wild: an april snow

Posted on April 16, 2012 by matthew

This weekend I journeyed with beloved friends, boyfriend, and canine companion to Idyllwild, CA, a scenic and small town in the San Jacinto Mountains known for it’s sublime hiking, views, and local artisans. We were on a trail I’d hiked … Continue reading →

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women i’d turn for

Posted on April 13, 2012 by matthew

Elaine. Christine. Madam Vice President. I love this woman.   “I’m a big swearer in my life.”   “We live in a culture now where it’s almost like we are used to being lied to. It’s an incredible age that … Continue reading →

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perfect

Posted on April 13, 2012 by matthew
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the bad man’s funeral

Posted on April 13, 2012 by matthew

If not for his wife, Lowell Wiles’ memorial would have passed unattended. He was the kind of man children lost Frisbees to, rather than risk an encounter retrieving their toy from his backyard. But the church today was full, streams … Continue reading →

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