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Lent- Day 13: Broken record records.
Drake (Billboard); cover art for his latest smash album (Time) From Forbes: This week, Canadian rapper Drake has fourteen tracks in the Hot 100, the Billboard chart that measures…
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Lent- Day 12: Trashed teddies and trust.
I snapped the picture above while out running errands this afternoon. I spotted what Zoe calls “The sad teddy bear on the ice” set out for trash. Filthy, wet and torn,…
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Lent- Day 11: Burn after reading.
William Powell (JP Laffont / Sygma / Corbis) In Harper’s there’s an interesting story about William Powell, who in 1971 at age 19, “published The Anarchist Cookbook, a guide to making bombs…
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Lent- Day 10: Bookends.
Our poor little Civic. 🙁 I started the week feeling frightened by my father’s declining health. I’m ending it feeling shaken by a car accident. This afternoon, K…
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Lent- Day 9: Frank Underwood doesn’t understand Jesus.
(House of Cards, Season 3) Don’t worry, Frankie-boy, I don’t totally get him either. Let me back up. Today Netflix released the third season of the highly…
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Lent- Day 8: Wordless, yet their voices are heard the world over.
Photo taken by K. Psalm 19 is an utter masterpiece. C.S. Lewis said “I take this to be the greatest poem in the Psalter and one of the greatest lyrics in…
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Lent- Day 7: Suffering as muse.
“No longer shall I paint interiors, and people reading, and women knitting. I shall paint living people who breathe and feel and suffer and love—I shall paint a number of…
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Lent- Day 6: If your tweeting this it’s too late.
Top, Chris Brown (source); Middle, Amber Rose (source); Bottom, Khloe Kardashian (source) Another day, another stupid celebrity twitter tirade. Chris Brown, no stranger to epic P.R. fails, went on…
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Lent- Day 5: My tears have been my food.
“My dad is dying.” Those words flashed through my mind and then hung, like weights, in my thoughts, in my heart, all day today. My brother Joe…
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Lent- Day 4: Every breath you take.
H/T: My brother Joe I use to watch Brian Williams most nights on NBC’s Nightly News. I had started watching the program as a kid when Tom Brokaw was…
