Monthly Archives: October 2008

sometimes life is funny

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Deanna

Here’s where I get into trouble. No one to blame but myself. Still, as a man with arms like sweet potatoes once said, “I yam what I yam.” I want to say something about Christians and culture and tragedy and Amy Grant. If I manage to make a point, I guess it will read on … Continue reading →

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refreshed

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Deanna

I’m starting to feel home. Writing, submitting, worrying about the general state of the world. These things, plus folding towels, they’re all right. Homebody me. A hobbit in slippers. Ever reluctant to leave hearth and hovel, so grateful to return. Yet, the memory of the road. It goes ever on and on. Once inside you, … Continue reading →

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flavors

Posted on October 7, 2008 by Deanna

Beforehand, a taste of our town (embarking at the airport).At Salt Lake City’s airport (with Robby J. in mind, while salivating over See’s chocolate).Hints of snow from above; our CascadesA marketplace in The Netherlands…!

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day, night, dust, lovely

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Deanna

Well, I’m back. Still adjusting to the nine-hour difference. I can’t say anything, knowing Cecily travels to different seasons and recovers fine (happy Spring, Cecily). Our trip amazed me. Not surprisingly, I crashed and burned a few times (though the planes flew fine). I journeyed within myself through forests and fields of need and want … Continue reading →

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