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We are coming up on the end of the semester, which of course means I’ve been phenomenally busy, but I do feel that I’ve accomplished… Read More »Candidacy, Fellowship, and Ministries

My father’s thoughts on his visit. RobSon, I don’t recall when I started calling you RobSon, but I like it still and more since our… Read More »Parental Thoughts Part Two

My parents came to visit in June, and, inspired partly by Ginna’s blog, I asked them for their thoughts on Northern Ireland and their visit.… Read More »Parental Thoughts Part One

In 5 weeks, I will be in back in the US.  Back in Charlottesville.  Back “home” I have mixed feelings about this.  Previously, thinking about… Read More »5 Weeks

The final retreat of the year was last week, which, in addition to being the last retreat, also marked the beginning of the “lasts” of… Read More »Scotland, Broken Chains and the meandering US Postal Service

As April is ending, my life is finally returning to normal, allowing me to have lazy Saturdays such as today.  It’s been a good few… Read More »Lazy Saturday

So this is something of a cop-out post, because it was originally written for the Westminster Presbyterian Church newsletter, and was submitted with these edits… Read More »Newsletter

A few days ago, Patricia asked Andy and I which of us was more manly. I didn’t answer, but Andy quickly pointed at me. This… Read More »Half Time