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Something to Gnaw On

You know I’m here to make you think, right?  You know I’m here to ask the tough questions?  Here’s another one. This bit is from Atheism: The Case Against God by George H. Smith. Talk amongst yourselves. [Post image: Elf by juliaf on stock.xchng]

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Intentional Writing

I get lots of questions about writing—the craft of it, what my work day is like, how to begin a project.  For those of you who are local (Twin Cities area or SE MN), I’m teaching a class on August 25th, from 6 to 9 p.m.,  at Crossings at Carnegie. I’m including the class info […]

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Fallingwater

Hello, my friends… I’ve posted one of Cristóbal Vila‘s videos before—“Nature by Numbers”–which is simply stunning. Here’s another of his.  I’ve always been a huge fan of architecture, and I LOVE Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs, so this was mesmerizing to watch.  Thought you’d enjoy it, too.  The official Fallingwater site is here, if you’re interested in […]

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Parable

This is from Why I Believed: Reflections from a Former Missionary by Kenneth W. Daniels.  Just something to get your brain juices going this morning.  What are your thoughts on the story below? [Post image: Clouds by grzessiek on stock.xchng]

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Check This Out

Delightful things for this beautiful Tuesday morning. Here’s the artist Jean-Pierre Blanchard painting a portrait of Roger Federer at the presentation of the SVC Entrepreneur Award in Zurich.  Done in 4 minutes!  The painting was auctioned for charity.  You can read more of the story here.  [Thanks, Sara!]     McSweeney’s is coming out with a […]

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