Peter, Paul and Mary |
I took my 14-year old niece, Lauren, to Ravinia last night to hear Peter, Paul and Mary. We clapped, sang, and danced a little. I think I would like church services better if some of Peter, Paul and M...
Posted by Cliff on Mon, 28 Aug 2006 03:11:00 PST |
"Her" |
In Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith, Anne Lamott writes, "We [Christians] speak in reverent terms of grace, justice, equality, mercy, and then we despise people who are also created in God's image, w...
Posted by Cliff on Wed, 10 May 2006 07:43:00 PST |
Caribou Coffee |
Went to Caribou Coffee last night with seven Trinity students. It was supposed to be only three, but more showed up. Some ordered coffee, two drank water, and I had apple cider with cinnamon, whi...
Posted by Cliff on Mon, 08 May 2006 08:47:00 PST |
E-mail obsession |
Maybe there are deep psychological roots to e-mail obsession. Here is a stab. Richard Rolle said, "To love and be loved is the secret business of all human life." Of course, with some activities...
Posted by Cliff on Mon, 01 May 2006 03:11:00 PST |
Two births |
Went to a Chicago church on a recent Sunday to be at the baptism of the child of former students. Afterwards we and a bunch of others went to a Chinese-Thai restaurant on Argyle Street for lunch....
Posted by Cliff on Wed, 19 Apr 2006 10:35:00 PST |
Kopi |
Went to Kopi the other day to meet with Ellen. We sat at a table next to the bookcase with all the Lonely Planets. Near the top shelf was a book on goddesses. I wanted to open it, but it was wrapped i...
Posted by Cliff on Sun, 26 Mar 2006 09:02:00 PST |
Cafe Express |
Went Saturday evening to Cafe Express in Evanston to meet Joe and Christina. Joe had to work, so Christina brought Meg, and Meg brought Tom. We talked about MySpace, caving, and trespassing. Someone s...
Posted by Cliff on Mon, 06 Mar 2006 07:32:00 PST |
