Not the best start to a new year |
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/12
/31/AR2006123101261.htmlFred and Betty were my aunt and uncle. We got the call from another aunt late yesterday afternoon, before anyone had...
Posted by Jarred on Tue, 02 Jan 2007 04:05:00 PST |
Why the "hot stove" argument doesn't work for an omnipotent God. |
Earlier today, I got into a discussion about theology. Particularly, we got onto the topic of whether God sends people to hell or whether people choose to go to Hell. The analogy of the pa...
Posted by Jarred on Tue, 26 Dec 2006 09:26:00 PST |
Story: Part 3: The King's Advice |
The old king stared off into the night through the old woman's eyes for a moment. Finally, he broke his reverie and returned his gaze to the burglar. "The port town of Garnswick is two day...
Posted by Jarred on Sat, 23 Dec 2006 01:20:00 PST |
Story: Part 2: Atop the Burial Mound |
As the girl heaped more food into the bowl in her gnarled hands, the old woman turned her attention back to Harald. "As the girl said, we will be conducting the heart of our business the right...
Posted by Jarred on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:17:00 PST |
I hate being a grownup! |
Becky and I went for a walk down Park Avenue yesterday. She was distributing fliers to advertise the art show she's organizing in January. I figured walking around with her would be fun, a...
Posted by Jarred on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 10:34:00 PST |
Story: Part 1: Meeting the Hag |
Harald stepped quietly along the dark path, using his dark cloak to obscure his presence as much as possible. He passed the last light of the nearby village several minutes ago, so the chances ...
Posted by Jarred on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 04:59:00 PST |
Masculinity and Sexuality |
My friend, James, once commented to me that in our society, masculinity is a terribly fragile thing. To underscore his point, he offered an example: "If a guy likes flowers, it's automatic...
Posted by Jarred on Sun, 10 Dec 2006 02:13:00 PST |
Great Party |
I had the most excellent time last night. My friends Michele and Belinda were invited by the Western New York Paranormal Society to come to their Christmas party. Well, Belinda was unable to go due to...
Posted by Jarred on Sun, 10 Dec 2006 01:27:00 PST |
Tarot Musings: Eight of Disks |
Deck: Tarot of TransformationCard: Eight of DisksKeyphrase: Skillful Perseverance
A lone woman, dressed in a long, simple dress, stands with her back to us in the lower right quadrant of the card. Her...
Posted by Jarred on Thu, 07 Dec 2006 09:57:00 PST |
Tarot Musings: The Star |
Deck: Tarot of TransformationCard: The Star (XVII)Keyphrase: Guiding Light
A lone female figure stands in the center of this card, leaning against a tree. The tree's barren limbs and the mostly white ...
Posted by Jarred on Wed, 06 Dec 2006 01:19:00 PST |
