Monthly Archives: January 2010

Guster, Demons – Live Acoustic

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Charity

I saw Guster at the Flynn Center in Burlington, VT in May of 2001.  That was before they added a fourth member.  They were awesome.  The drummer is an amazing sight to see live.  Don’t get me wrong, the whole … Continue reading →

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How I Became a Christian at Age 28

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Charity

(This is the first in a five part series about my journey to Christianity and back.) The best way to tell a story is to start at the beginning, so before I get into how I became an ex-Christian, I … Continue reading →

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All Apologies

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Charity

I was listening to that song the other day on my iPod.  I forgot how much I loved Nirvana.  I am still trying to forgive myself and stop feeling like such an idiot for swearing off secular music for the … Continue reading →

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Althouse Totally Disses Apple iPad

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Charity

“So it’s not even a a big, dorky iPhone.  It’s a a big, dorky iTouch.  I don’t want one.”

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Living Without Jesus, Finding Meaning, Etc.

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Charity

Learning to live without Jesus has been like a roller coaster.  Some days, it is incredibly freeing.  Other days, it is just hard. When I am angry at the injustices of the world, I no longer have the consolation that … Continue reading →

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Things I Would Like to Blog About

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Charity

I feel like my life has been really chaotic lately. Part of it is my life, part of it is my ever-racing, never-ceasing mind that likes to over-analyze and hyper-dramatize everything that happens. Every single little seemingly insignificant thing that … Continue reading →

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This Sentence Made Me :)

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Charity

From Wikipedia’s List of Emoticons: This is a list of notable and commonly used emoticons or textual portrayals of a writer’s mood or facial expression in the form of icons.

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Deschooling and Dechurching

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Charity

I am posting a quote I read on a homeschooling blog, Just Enough and Nothing More, so I don’t forget it.  This blog seems like a good place to put it. Deschooling for parents is awakening to the awesome that … Continue reading →

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Satan Responds to Pat Robertson

Posted on January 16, 2010 by Charity

Satan responds to Pat Robertson, regarding Haiti, via letter to the editor in the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Dear Pat Robertson, I know that you know that all press is good press, so I appreciate the shout-out.  And you make God … Continue reading →

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The I’s Have It

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Charity

Before I start this grammar rant, I just want to say a few words about good grammar.  I do not have perfect grammar, especially when speaking casually, nor do I expect everyone to have perfect grammar.  The problem is not … Continue reading →

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