Becca Kello

This idea of rights given by God is the conceptual flip side of duties imposed by God: any right possessed by A is ipso facto a duty imposed on B not to violate that right. This latter idea has traditionally provoked the question of whether morality should, or even can, be identified with divine command.Continue reading

sunsurfer: Book Store Archway, Lyon, France photo from jchip

More than anything in life, it is nice to be consistently surrounded by good, kind, thoughtful people.

Adorableness. I’m in love with this.

The Hours: Update

shellytilton: I live alone, but that is not why I am lonely. Lately I’ve been torn between two spiritual worlds, the one which I left and the one which is beckoning, though I am not yet ready to join it. When I look around me for a place to stand, a solid rock or aContinue reading “The Hours: Update”

60 Hikes: Twin Forks Trail

Hiked my 6th trail of 60 around Nashville today! Twin Forks Trail, again out in the middle of nowhere. Notable sightings on the way: a donkey, extremely tall cows, one very large pig, and about five American flags. This trail is a section of a 20 mile trail, typically used for equestrians, so we wereContinue reading “60 Hikes: Twin Forks Trail”

Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely successfully, or just completely, the correct response to death’s perfect punctuation mark is a smile. Julie Burchill

Expectations and Realities

Allie Brosh is a blogger who tapped into the psyche of a twenty-something. She astutely demonstrates the inadequacies most of us feel, and does so with pictures that make me giggle like a 6 year old. Her latest post was about expectations and realities and how they are often not aligned. Like all of her blogs, itContinue reading “Expectations and Realities”