November 2010
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11.09.10 | Urban Photo Project →
11.09.10 | SacPress Photojournalism Workshop →
11.20.10 | TEDx Youth @ Sacramento 2010 →
11.13.10 | River City Food Bank Benefit →
October 2010
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January 2009
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“If you torture the data long enough, it will confess to anything.”
– Ronald Coase
“It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
“do one thing every day that scares you.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
happy birthday, little man.
My little man, my oldest boy turns six today. Wow. What a year for him! It was the year of kindergarten, the first year of sports, the year he got his first pet, the year he stopped being an only child and began being an older brother.
My little man is an artist and a poet. He loves to draw, and paint, and doodle. He loves to sing and to dance. He is an architect (you should see him with blocks)...
the beginning of something big?
Last night we had dinner with a number of friends to discuss intentional community. Wow. “Intentional” community. I am not COMPLETELY sure what that means, but most of us agreed that we, as a “community” of friends, wanted something more.
Our friends, L and J, began inviting us to gatherings at their home almost two years ago (roughly?) for what we began calling...
moments like this.
There are moments in one’s life that change them forever. Sometimes it is sad, as in the loss of a friend, a family member, a soul mate. I have had these moments. Sometimes, the moments are more than sad. Damaging. Yes, these too.
And, yet, other times life sets at your door such moments of beauty and joy, that you wish that they could last forever, though you know that they cannot. For me,...
December 2008
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June 2008
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hugs
When I pick my 5 year old boy up from school, a remarkable thing happens…
My wife and I are both pretty affectionate people. We chose early on to be as affectionate as possible with our children. We have one boy, E, and my wife, Molly is pregnant with our second. I have to admit to being concerned that always showering our boy with affection might make him “soft” or...
April 2008
1 post
“To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.”
– Elbert Hubbard