"If it's time to go, remember what you're leaving. Remember the best." ~ Eleven ~ Doctor Who We stand in the airport, water in our eyes, hands raised in farewell, arms aching to hold them one last time. Staring through the glass windows, we watch their plane soar into the sky, wondering why miles have … Continue reading Photographs & Good-byes
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Idolizing The Past aka Misplaced Nostalgia
"It is a dangerous thing to romanticise the past. To drag up old memories from the depths of our hearts and fashion them into something they're not. We built a mirage from a memory and knelt before it like a false god." ~ Beau Taplin "The joy of nostalgia is that you edit the past."~ … Continue reading Idolizing The Past aka Misplaced Nostalgia
What Running Track Taught Me
"Though my training for this event is physical and mental, may it also serve to shape Christlike qualities in my spirit--yielding a greater fortitude, endurance, faith, focus, discipline, and intentionality in the ways I live my life in Your service and for Your glory, O God."~ "A Liturgy For Competitors" by Douglas McKelvey I woke … Continue reading What Running Track Taught Me
Growing Up, There Used To Be This Bridge…
"Isn't it funny how day by day nothing changes but when you look back, everything is different." ~ CS Lewis ~ Growing up, there used to be this bridge. It was when things were different. You know, people just drift apart sometimes. Sometimes there's bad blood and sometimes there's just distance. Maybe it's the distance … Continue reading Growing Up, There Used To Be This Bridge…
Bittersweet Good-byes | The Office Shenanigans IX
"If it's time to go, remember what you're leaving. Remember the best." | 11th Doctor | Doctor Who "People are the best show in the world. And you don't even pay for the ticket." | Charles Bukowski Oh how true that is! We humans afford one another so much amusement not to mention oodles of … Continue reading Bittersweet Good-byes | The Office Shenanigans IX