January 2010
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We’re going to Wales. We went on a little scouting trip…..
Don Miller's Response to Robertson on Haiti →
Click the title. Highly, highly recommended.
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a few words on emily piper mcgill.
Good Morning. Sorry if you are one of the new folks. This is going to be a little different. Yesterday was the beginning of the term, with some of the staff out bright and early at 8AM in the freezing cold to hand out free coffee, tea, and cookies to those students hurtling by in the snow and ice to make it to their early classes. Tonight will mark the kick-off cookout for the term, and then...
Great Britain: Currently →
I think this picture really tells a story. Click the Title for a better view.
My American Friends. →
Click the title to read a New York Times editorial on differences between Americans and the British, written by a Brit.
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People are doing more, according to the New York... →
They say that people do not choose to change; they are forced to change. This article discusses the fact that Americans are apparently doing more activities together since the economic meltdown occurred last year.
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best books of 2009.
This is tough. I read a total of about 28, but here is my top 5 on the year…
They are not in order.
- Surprised By Hope, N.T. Wright
-Extremely Loud and Incredible Close, by Jonathan Safran Foer
-The Hotel New Hampshire, by John Irving.
-A Million Miles In a Thousand Years, by Don Miller
-John Adams, by David McCullough