Luckily, that feeling forces you to focus more on today…
The sexing of media and the dumbing of the public
At a certain point, higher education becomes another process for dumbing down, in that students are taught to "think" in a certain way that makes them appropiately "academic". As long as you are attaining knowledge, it’s good. However, there is a peak to everything. After the peak, the more you acquire does you less and less good. So it is with education.
Photo Challenge: Depth of Field
Week 10: Depth of Field "Armchair Photography" Sony A33, 50mm, f/2, 1/25 sec, ISO 800
Photo Challenge: Landscape-Panorama
Week 9: Landscape - Panorama Times Square, NYC, corner of 51st & Broadway Stitch job in Microsoft ICE
Photo Challenge: Still Life
Week 7: Still Life - Camera Playing catch-up: Experimenting with my hair and my camera(s) today. Over the shoulder/fro shot of one of my first 35mm's (Minolta), my Samsung Galaxy S3 (gets most of my photo action), and my Sony A55 (still learning). Taken with my Tablet camera - cropped, bordered, color filter.
3 THINGS I DON’T WANT TO HEAR IN A SERMON
I don’t like sharing negative media, but I heard, read and saw some things this week that are completely against my belief, knowledge and understanding of Jesus Christ and the Word God delivered to us, His people, through Jesus....
The Oscars: A Night to Remember
“When you got God, you got a friend and that friend is YOU!” And other quotes from the 2014 Oscars ceremony.
Photo Challenge: Birds in Flight
Stalking birds - trying to get them to fly - on the way to church, brunch, then a movie on a grey day in New York City.
A Fucked-Up Life and God
It is one of the deep blessings in life to realize that our imperfect lives and experiences can be used to offer hope at the perfect moment. God is so good. Continue to turn to Him and surrender your heart and spirit – repeatedly. {Click the link to read this post by Cyndy Lavoie.}
A grown man cried in my arms tonight.
From my own experience, it's when I try my hardest to be strong - exhibiting my idea of strength, anyway - that I am the most brittle. In my brittleness, I easily break. However, as I learned again that evening, it is in my gentleness that others see power and strength in me.