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Breathe in...

Same desk as earlier. New view.Just for clarification - the snow is blowing sideways.Oh, and it's accumulating on the side of the classroom building.And I can't see the campus apartments from here.I...

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Two Funnies

While I'm busy avoiding a paper for school,* I thought I'd share two funny exchanges from today.Intentional Bad Joke #1: On the way home from out-of-town, we passed a sign that said something to the...

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Breathe out...

A library desk, a view of the foothills,Sigur Ros & Album Leaf,& a frustrating paper that the Spirit of Godis using to bring me to my knees...not what i planned, but so much better.

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Breathe in...

A third attempt at sock-knittingin the generally grad-school-inducedwreckage of my humble abodeAll you knitters out there, wish me luck...

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Giddy-happy-excited

For the first time in my life, I've successfully done this:with no help and no mistakes and no hair-pulling-outing!! That's a major accomplishment in my book.We may have a sock-knitting fiend on our...

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Breathe out...

I've been spending far too much time in the library lately,but it's tolerable when I can peer around the cornerand catch a glimpse of my hard-working husband.:-)

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Breathe in...

Apparently the birds of Englewood awaketo sing in the day at approximately... 4:37am.Oh, the unexpected things one learnswhile sipping coffee and writing papers.

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Breathe out...

Today feels like it should be Friday...

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Still breathing...

Just a note... I haven't fallen off the face of the planet.Since my last post, I have:- finished my 4th semester of grad school- started my last semester of internship- spent some sweet time with my...

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Breathe in...

Lunch under a clear Colorado skyduring a long bike ride,mountains in view from afar...yeah, that's definitely one of my "happy places.":-)More to come later from this year's Colorado BikeMS ride.

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Breathe out...

Hand-knit socks & another 14er (albeit a short one)...I'm feeling accomplished. :-)

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Breathe in...

*Sleeping under the stars is good for my soul.Laughing with family and friends is even better...* My friend Sarah assisted me in capturingone of my backcountry oddities in photo - -eating the whole...

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Le Sigh

Change itself, I do not typically find difficult. The process of changing or being in transition, however, is an entirely different story.That is all for now. :-p

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Strange Territory

My husband and I live in a little one bedroom apartment in the Denver area. We've been in this little space for about a year and a half now, and we're slowly figuring out how to glean every last bit of...

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Things I wish I liked...

1) oatmeal2) downhill skiing3) housecleaning4) cottage cheese5) improvising (aka, flying by the seat of my pants... i'm scared to call it that. someone might defenestrate me using my beltloops...)6)...

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Weather & Warm Toes

This morning, i left the house for a bike ride at 7am. The temp was between 40-50 the whole time & I just about froze my toes off. (Time to invest in shoe covers, I think).A mere four hours later,...

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A thank you...

Garmin is awesome.I got a Forerunner 305 last year for Christmas, which I have loved to PIECES all year long. Haven't tracked as many miles as I would've liked since I spent 2.5 months recovering from...

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Dangerous Prayer, part deux

Sure, I'm up for an adventure. :-)Good thing, since that seems to be what happens when I say a prayer that actually seems to be genuinely in line with God's will, rather than the selfish dithering or...

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So conflicted!

Sometimes I want to give away every single book in our house & SIMPLIFY.Other days, I remember this massive list of books I'd love to read and I want to have them all in a tangible stack right next...

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Breathe out...

Mustachios:My new favorite snack(and way to be silly) :-)

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Breathe in...

Lights and a gift for a friend will brighten my library spaceuntil she comes to collect them...(in the meantime, I have "A Christmas Carrel")

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Breathe out...

 There are no words to adequately describe these bittersweet hours...I am just glad to be here, celebrating life and re-telling stories.My Grandma is amazing.

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kickin' the dontwannas

As always, the recognition's been building for months, with the action lagging a bit behind.  And as usual, the blog post follows the action by week or two when I feel like reflecting on it in written...

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"True theology is never a dry, intellectual exercise; rather it is the endeavor to be consumed with the reality of the One who is beyond our categories in such a way that we point in his direction. To...

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the end of an era (?)

It's been an excellent (and sporadic) 5 years... I think it's high time for a change.  Come see why!

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