Hats off to the Seahawks. I hate them, but they were the best team in the league this year and deserved to win. As a […]
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The Fall, Design, and Evolution
Andrew Wilson in Christianity Today about how he simultaneously believes “in the fall of Adam and Eve, the argument from design, and Darwinian evolution.” I’m […]
Amsterdam
Jieun initially loved Amsterdam, then liked it considerably less once she learned more about the Red Light District and the drugs. One thing I learned: […]
Abby’s Questions Of Faith
Abby’s starting to reach an age where she has questions about faith. And I’m not quite sure how to address them. The other night, she […]
Drinking
I spent the vast majority of my life in the Bay Area, and it’s fair to say that for most of my life I lived […]
Politics
I wrote years ago about how and why I hate California politics. I’ve been pleasantly surprised at how some things have improved since then, partly […]
Natural is Bad
This Slate story about the repulsive behaviors of “cute” animals is fascinating and disgusting. Animals are… animals. This gets to one of my beliefs about […]
Austria
Drew resolved to write more frequently; I’d like to do so also even if it’s brief and not that heavy. Some quick thoughts about Austria: […]
The Influence Of US TV
I had the most fascinating talk with my coworkers (British and French) the other day around the influence of American TV and movies. It started […]
Public and Private Schools
This manifesto, trollingly subtitled “Only bad people send their kids to private school” is making the rounds on Facebook. I largely agree in principle, though […]