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Month: October 2016

October 25, 2016
Review Series: Essays of Rest and Restlessness

Review Series: Essays of Rest and Restlessness

Originally appeared in ImageUpdate, a publication of IMAGE Journal.    Essays of Rest and Restlessness First Church of the Higher Elevations: Mountains, Prayer and Presence by Peter Anderson Things that many of us hope for in prayer and pilgrimage, even if we don’t admit it: “quiet peaceful serenity,” “out-of-the-ordinary contemplative skill,” “great mystical insight.”  What we often get, …

October 16, 2016
La Vie en Rose (Song Series #10)

La Vie en Rose (Song Series #10)

Fooling around with a song I’ve always loved. Breaking out the college French. Accompanied by this cheeky guitarist.  

October 8, 2016
Don’t Say Poetry Never Did Anything for You

Don’t Say Poetry Never Did Anything for You

I was pretty mad at my husband this morning. Details not important. Level of anger important. I was at that stage where you get out the blankets for that spare bed in the basement. I was at the stage where I regarded every flattering social media post we’ve ever made about each other as the …

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