May Update - Schrödinger’s Cat |
"Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen." - Benjamin DisraeliThough I write to you from the buckle of the Bible belt, I will soon return to glo... Posted by Andy Shelton on Sun, 25 May 2008 10:04:00 PST |
Take My Hand |
As quickly as the Oregon rainfall fades into a blossoming, chromatic Spring, I find myself transitioning to the fourth and final epoch of my year's worth of three-month training rotations with Nationa... Posted by Andy Shelton on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:02:00 PST |
My Friends Left, So I Went To The Moon |
Howdy y’all!This update is dedicated to James and Michelle Friend, and their two sons, Autrey and Charlie, whom recently committed the thinkable and relocated from Houston, Texas to Hillsboro, O... Posted by Andy Shelton on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 06:52:00 PST |
Scandinavia in general, Norway in Particular |
"The world is full of obvious things that no one by any chance ever happens to observe." -Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (I highly recommend the Sherlock Holmes series)Greetings and salutations, from the birt... Posted by Andy Shelton on Sun, 09 Dec 2007 03:24:00 PST |
Safe and sound...and humbled |
"The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page." -St. Augustine The going was a bit rough, but I suppose that's only because the rough was going...to Norway. I arrived safe and so... Posted by Andy Shelton on Sun, 18 Nov 2007 05:20:00 PST |
The other side of the coin |
For those of you who remember my moanings and dronings about my previous position in Tulsa, imagine the veritable opposite. That is where I write from now. The reason for the sparsity of my updates is... Posted by Andy Shelton on Mon, 05 Nov 2007 09:14:00 PST |
Breaking boards, fried pickles, and great Scotts |
Perhaps the most difficult part of recovering from surgery (for me at least) is...well...nothing. I mean, anyone who's known me for more than 3 minutes knows I can't stand to sit around (ha ha) and do... Posted by Andy Shelton on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 09:08:00 PST |
Stick Figures, Surprise Surgeries, and Someone Named Sandy |
Last Sunday I was able to play my violin in worship. It went really well. The music leader is a fantastically well trained pianist with a British accent (the leader, not the piano). He asked me to arr... Posted by Andy Shelton on Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:33:00 PST |
Reading, realizing, and reestablishing relationships |
Dear friends,I have been learning much during my stay here! Unfortunately, most of it has very little to do with the company I work for. The job they have me doing here doesn't contribute value enough... Posted by Andy Shelton on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 05:27:00 PST |
Sunsets, Songbirds, and Stopwatches |
After a receiving a few verbalized concerns from family and friends, I've decided to include the following:Disclaimer: This email may contain unnecessarily complicated vocabulary. Including new words ... Posted by Andy Shelton on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 04:35:00 PST |