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Link: “Dystopias Catching Fire” (CT)
“Dystopias Catching Fire” This is a decent article. I think there are much better ways to illustrate and defend the value of dystopian literature; but the author makes a few good points. All non-realist literature offers the ability to set human nature against the light of our expectations and consider what we’re really like. Dystopian…
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Stepping Sideways
Those of you who know my story know that I went through a significant career change about a year ago. I’ve had 3 careers now in my (relatively) short life, and all 3 have been interesting and engaging and taught me a lot. I opened my working life in a university library, a place that…
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Link: 10 Reasons Not To Become a Missionary
10 Reasons Not To Become a Missionary. Man, this is just…..spot on. And I think you could extend several of these reasons to all kinds of ministry, domestic and avocational.
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Link: “Why my kids aren’t the center of my world”
Link: “Why my kids aren’t the center of my world” Lots of wisdom here. Not all will agree. My kids are not the center of my world because I love them enough not to allow them to be.
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Niggles Parish |RIVENDELL returns
Niggles Parish | “As a holiday, and a refreshment. It is splendid for convalescence; and not only for that, for many it is the best introduction to the Mountains.” ^this. The return of a good friend to the land of the writers. “And there was much rejoicing.”
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