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all praise among the faithless

Sunday, January 13th, 2013

They looked for hope, they
waited for deliverance.
Dusty grew the chants.

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the future is always at hand

Saturday, January 12th, 2013

Technology, norms,
culture, society. All
quickly evolving.

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resolution without resolve

Friday, January 11th, 2013

Change was scary, and
so the resolute became
the never-started.

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ghost signs around us

Thursday, January 10th, 2013

Bricks with paint tell the
story of a city with
big aspirations.

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surfing at the library

Wednesday, January 9th, 2013

The most powerful
tools of our lifetime, used to
waste moments and gawk.

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the grownup kids table

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013

Adults should act like
adults, except for adults
who aren’t quite there yet.

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baptist-catholic scrum

Monday, January 7th, 2013

The Catholics prayed
for salvation, while Baptists
damned their wretched foes.

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one cubicle over

Sunday, January 6th, 2013

The closest colleague
reeks of cheap tobacco and
some baby’s spit-up.

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pint-size perpetual motion machine

Saturday, January 5th, 2013

The toddler ran from
diner to diner, like a
waiter in training.

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the rowing machine is occupied

Friday, January 4th, 2013

The regulars were
eying sweaty newcomers
from their treadmill posts.

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on loop at the java hut

Thursday, January 3rd, 2013

The drive-through is manned
by the chipperest fellow
you ever did meet.

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the naming of dogs

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013

Whatever sets their
tails wagging and tongues drooling
should be sufficient.

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a prayer for the new year

Tuesday, January 1st, 2013

May we all find and
keep the one thing that sets our
heart aflame. Amen.

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2012 in review

Monday, December 31st, 2012

47 per-
cent, Sandy, Obamacare,
Aurora, Newtown.

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meanwhile in the nba

Sunday, December 30th, 2012

Maybe out-of-work
replacement refs can call some
balks or high sticking.

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