T-minus 80-something days till my wife and I make the trek down to SoCal. We’ll be there for at least a year, but hopefully (depending on my job situation…and hers) we’ll be there for a few more. But finally knowing that we’ll be leaving, and there actually being a real date for the move,...
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Encounter Weekend
It was a wonderful weekend, full of surprises, meditation, worship, secrets, prayer, and great conversations. But mostly for me, it was a break from real life. Don’t get me wrong, it was jam-packed full of busyness and exhaustion, and there wasn’t really much downtime overall (which for an introverted guy like me, was a bit...
The Summons
Tonight during the Villa Maria hall mass, we sang a hymn called “The Summons”. I don’t think a hymn has affected me like this since I first heard “It Is Well With My Soul.” Anyway,the music to this hymn is very simple, in order to accentuate the lyrics, which are also rather straightforward. The first...
End of An Era (Villa Maria 2010-11)
It’s been a great year, boys. Here’s a another great one next time around. See you in the Fall… Related Posts:Encounter WeekendTaking Our Talents to Rockaway BeachMerry Christmas 2010 In PicturesWhat it’s likeVilla Viri SuperbiMillennials: How’s It Going to Be?
Taking Our Talents to Rockaway Beach
This past weekend, I spent a day away at the Oregon Coast. It was AMAZING. Seriously. Relaxing, productive, and bonding. Went with my hall staff (7 total) and it was a great time of just chilling out, eating good food, smoking good cigars and being ridiculous. One of the best weekends I’ve had in awhile....
Brew Labels
It’s Spring Break here at the University of Portland and things are pretty stinkin’ quiet. I hope and pray that this week is as stress-less and productive for all of you as it has been for me. Also, it’s March Madness time!!! The happiest time of the year. God bless us, everyone! So awhile back...
Merry Christmas 2010 In Pictures
It’s been an eventful year, these past 12 months. A new camera, a new degree, a new job, a new town, a bunch of great, new friends, a new hobby, and a brand new, beautiful, loving girlfriend. It’s been a great year, to say the least. So, I figured whats a better way to recap...
