My post on February 2, entitled #resist laid out some of the ways I plan to resist the current political shift in our culture. One method I chose to pursue was paying for news. Achievement Unlocked. This past week my wife and I spoke and agreed to get a digital-only subscription to the Washington Post….
Category: Thoughts
We Will Not Forget
Note The post below was written for the Central Baptist Church website. I am reposting it here because my voice is actually a little louder on Painfully Hopeful. The Message On Sunday, February 12, residents in a neighborhood not too far from Central Baptist woke to find hate literature in their driveways. The cards, disguised…
Blogging vs. Site-Building
I’ve recently set up two websites on the Squarespace platform — ABCNJ and Riverview Estates. The platform is wonderfully fun to play with, and all the themes are responsive so they look great on any device. It was so fun to do, in fact, I seriously considered moving Painfully Hopeful over to it, but then…
Sunset
I found this image while searching for a different photo and was struck by it’s look. It’s a late-August sunset taken with a fast shutter, low ISO, and high f-stop. The result captures the highlights and leaves the rest of the photo in silhouetted shadow. The extreme contrast between light and dark announces an immanent…
Multi-Device World
I had to get an oil change today, so I packed up my iPad Pro and headed to the dealer 1. I dropped off my key and sat down at a waiting room desk to write out my sermon for Sunday. The chair was a little low, and the desk a bit high, so typing…
