February 2012
11 posts
Letters from Home: Longing for Lent →
I need you to help me fast this year.
Feb 21st
“The opposite of play is not work. It’s depression.”
– Stuart Brown (via elnellis)
Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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Feb 17th
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Feb 14th
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WatchWatch
Oh! Can I be a guest?!
Feb 14th
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“Modern discourse is not really comfortable with the word “soul,” and...”
– Reclaiming a Sense of the Sacred - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Feb 14th
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I'm Just Sayin': There Are Anachronisms In... →
Feb 13th
Feb 11th
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Feb 11th
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Feb 5th
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January 2012
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Jan 25th
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Jan 20th
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“There are, it seems, two muses: the Muse of Inspiration, who gives us...”
– Wendell Berry, “Poetry and Marriage: The Use of Old Forms” (via nachtseite)
Jan 19th
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Dear Student: I Don't Lie Awake At Night Thinking... →
Jan 17th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 11th
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“Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be...”
– C. S. Lewis (via larmoyante) Does anyone know which work this is from?
Jan 10th
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Jan 6th
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December 2011
37 posts
Dec 31st
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Dec 30th
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Dec 30th
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Dec 30th
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Dec 29th
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Dec 28th
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Dec 27th
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“O Thou, whose glorious, yet contracted light, Wrapt in night’s...”
– George Herbert, “Christmas,” from The Temple
Dec 27th
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Dec 27th
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“Sero te amavi, pulchritudo tam antiqua et tam nova, sero te amavi! et ecce intus...”
–  Augustine of Hippo, Confessions X, 27, as translated in Theology and Discovery: Essays in honor of Karl Rahner, S.J. (1980) edited by William J. Kelly
Dec 26th
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Dec 22nd
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“Hate will sharpen observation to the point of microscopic vision, affording...”
– George MacDonald, St. George and St. Michael Chapter 31 (via glowwormandstar)
Dec 22nd
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Lord of the Rings Christmas Caroling  →
In honor the trailer for next year’s The Hobbit movie, I thought the Tumbleverse might enjoy these “Christmas” songs for LOTR fans.
Dec 22nd
Waiting my Way Home →
Dec 21st
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Dec 20th
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“There is a kind of crying I hope you have not experienced, and it is not just...”
– Lemony Snicket   (via dodds-)
Dec 19th
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Dec 19th
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“Those with whom the feeling of religion is only occasional, have it most when...”
– George MacDonald, Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood, Chapter 3 (via glowwormandstar)
Dec 16th
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Dec 14th
Handed Down and Made by Hand →
Dec 13th
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Dec 13th
Dec 13th
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Dec 12th
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Dec 11th
Christmas Giveaway Winner! →
Dec 11th
Dec 9th
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Dec 9th
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Dec 4th
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Dec 3rd
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Dec 3rd