
Highlight of the week: Is it pathetic to say that the highlight of my week may have been ? Yeah, they're that good. Also, late last week I shaved my facial hair (Dad, if you're reading this, try not to fall out of your seat when you realize that's not a portrait of you).
Book(s) I'm reading: Still working on by Steven Johnson. It's totally fascinating thus far.
Music I'm digging: No new music this week, but I did re-enjoy The Damnwells' One Last Century which .
Something(s) that blew my mind: was really, really good. As Andrew Sullivan said, "you almost had to look away."
Ministry update: I'm focusing this week on doing tons of prep work for the First Annual St. Mark Sale Barn & Silent Auction. T-minus 19 days!
Seminary/ordination update: Nothing new to report.
Looking forward to: and his wife may be joining our budding tradition of Wednesday night bowling -- if so, it will undoubtedly be hilarious. I'm super pumped about the NCAA tournament, which starts on Thursday, and I'm making a trip to Omaha on Friday night to see the masterful William Fitzsimmons. . Add the gorgeous weather forecast for this week on top of all that, and it could shape up to be an incredible week.
Photo of the week:
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Wow. Different look. I like your pictures. You will have to give me some pointers on taking good pics.