March 2007
The Archives
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03.29.07“the mormons” on pbsIt seems as though PBS is taking on the Mormons. Not really. At the end of April, PBS' Frontline and The American Experience is going to air a 4 hour documentary about the church called "The Mormons". I watched the trailer and I can say it looks very well produced. Judging from the amount of church-produced films in the trailer, it looks like the church gave the documentarians pretty open access. They present current opposing views especially those supporting gay marriage, but their time in the trailer is in small proportion to the historical content. All in all, ...
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03.26.07running.flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } The Big Contest for Sheep :), originally uploaded by burak yilmaz. I reached the stop sign that I decided a block ago would be where I would start walking again. At least today my side was hurting instead of my chest. For the four millionth time in my life I decided I wanted to be able to climb a flight of stairs without seeing a bright light. I decided to start running again. And by "again", ...
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03.14.07intercom.flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } The Intercom We Never Use, For Fear of It., originally uploaded by Zach Klein. The light blinked on the concierge desk intercom. "I mean, I'm tired of her!" a beautiful twenty-something said to the forty-something who used to be a beautiful twenty-something. The concierge picked up the phone and called her manager because of the woman on the other end of the blinking intercom. "I told her that if she didn't raise the gate, I was driving through it!" The concierge received her instructions from ...
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03.11.07hitching a ride.flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } The Hitchhiker, originally uploaded by taylorkoa22. "Excuse me?" I heard someone say from behind me. I knew it was the woman who was sitting on the front porch of my apartment building. As I passed her on my way to my car, I gave her the half smile that was the most my face couple muster before noon. I now turned to see her walking after me. "I'm sorry," she began, "I know you ...