Pacifism, and thoughts on being a Christian traitor |
I read this article on the Burnside Writers Collective this morning. The following is what I wrote in response. It is most likely disjointed due to a lack of preparation, but here it is no...
Posted by Courtney on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 10:32:00 PST |
God Bless the Whole World - No Exceptions |
"I think all the talk of the "axis of evil" and subhuman terrorists has given America a sort of righteousness complex. As if we hold the moral high ground just because "under god" is in our pledge of ...
Posted by Courtney on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:38:00 PST |
I Pledge Allegiance to the Record Store... |
I just listened to MPR's January 10th Musicheads podcast while at lunch. I hate to admit it, but it looks as though by way of the black 80gb iPod my parents gifted me for Christmas, I have f...
Posted by Courtney on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:31:00 PST |
AIDS |
i found this in my live journal. it is from when my cousin paul lokken died of aids on may 17, 2005. for the record, my dad and i did drive to kentucky for his funeral, and we were both so...
Posted by Courtney on Tue, 08 Nov 2005 09:56:00 PST |
Omaha |
missing you dearly. sending you love.
Posted by Courtney on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 10:54:00 PST |
GLOBAL NIGHT COMMUTE: THE INVISIBLE CHILDREN |
ON APRIL 29TH IN OVER 130 CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, THOUSANDS ARE LYING DOWN TO DEMAND THAT OUR GOVERNMENT TAKE A STAND AND PUT AN END TO THE NEED FOR NIGHT COMMUTING, CHILD ABDUCTION, AND WAR IN NOR...
Posted by Courtney on Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:00:00 PST |
Page France |
http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/record-reviews/f/france_page/h ello-dear-wind.shtml
An excerpt from the review:
"Nau's Jesus would rather sing and dance than condemn. He "will come up through the ground ...
Posted by Courtney on Tue, 11 Apr 2006 12:56:00 PST |
In the Philippines, 1,500 Homes Destroyed by Fire |
This is the kind of horrible thing that happens in slums around the world -- for various reasons. Do you think anyone would just let 1,500 homes in Beverly Hills burn down? Imagine w...
Posted by Courtney on Fri, 24 Mar 2006 12:49:00 PST |
Reprioritizing Your Life: Step 1 |
remind yourself that you are not the center of the universe, and that other people exist.
like all beliefs, this acknowledgement is dead without an active response. live like you believe ...
Posted by Courtney on Tue, 21 Mar 2006 07:51:00 PST |
Top 3 Songs of the Week |
I can't stop listening to these 3 songs this week:
1. Sufjan Stevens - To Be Alone With You
2. Blonde Redhead - Anticipation
3. Bjork - Joga...
Posted by Courtney on Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:36:00 PST |
