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Stories as Catechism
Author N. D. Wilson recently gave an interview for DRTV’s “Above the Paygrade” show. It’s a good thirty minutes and is time well spent for those who like to think faith, the world, and books. I especially like what he … Continue reading
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Saturday Song: “Then you make me crawl”
A song appropriate for the end of the week.
Saturday Song: “Yet to be Sung”
We’re just over a month away from the new Death Cab for Cutie album, Kintsugi. Once again Ben Gibbard and company do a great job of taking sobering lyrics with interesting musical compositions. Here’s the video for the first single, … Continue reading
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Parks and Remembrance: Final Shots
NBC’s Parks & Recreation came to a heartfelt ending this past Tuesday evening. It had everything a fan of such a show could hope for. The episode took good risks while also working in the (literal) framing sequence format from … Continue reading
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Parks and Remembrance: 5,000 Candles
In honor of tonight’s finale to NBC’s Parks & Recreation, here’s the big finale to the show’s sixth season. It was a perfect ending to the series, bringing together lots of little things from the show’s history: in this case, … Continue reading
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Parks and Remembrance: At Its Commercial Best
This last week’s “Johnny Karate” episode of Parks & Recreation was a nice opportunity to take a different route with the cast and storyline. One of the nice touches were the commercials used as “nods” to the show’s deeper bench … Continue reading
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Parks and Remembrance: Catching Your Dream
Leslie Knopes’ 2012 campaign was one of the storyline highlights for Parks & Recreation. Thankfully, Andy’s band, Mouse Rat, was there to write and perform the campaign anthem. Here’s the video for the song, which includes some nice moments from … Continue reading
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Parks and Remembrance: Relational at the Core
A few weeks ago I mentioned a moment from this season of Parks & Recreation that captured something vital to understanding culture, community, and relationships. NBC made that particular scene available on YouTube. I thought I’d share it in light … Continue reading
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Your Friday Afternoon Moment of Culinary Zen
I’m a sucker for the Muppets and things connected with Jim Henson, so I was intrigued by a recent post to Relevant Magazine concerning Cookie Monster and “food epiphanies.” It was put together with Mashable and reddit. As the title … Continue reading
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The Present Form of the Future
It often seems like Douglas Coupland feels things before we do and finds some way to name things well. From his most recent Financial Times essay: I’ve spent much of my life waiting for the future to happen, yet it … Continue reading
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Space Enough, and Time 