Thoughts on Life and Living
It was almost three weeks to the day from when Philip Clarke passed into eternity. I was attending a large Christian conference for college students. Ironically, Phil had been in charge of recruiting for this conference at Georgia Tech in the fall, … [Continue reading]
The Paper Chase was across from the Decatur Square in Atlanta. It really was my "happy place" for a portion of my childhood. Though gone now, it was the largest, best baseball card dealer in the city at the time. My sister Becky took ballet … [Continue reading]
New Year's Eve in this city Have you ever been cramped in an outdoor, yet contained public square with 400,000 of your closest friends? Well, that is New Year's Eve here in this city. Most years, many of the foreigners students and teachers … [Continue reading]
The last few days had been rough for my dear friend, Tracey Clarke. She has been completely unresponsive for the past 5-7 days. On the Evening of December 26th, Craig Clarke (her husband) wrote the following on their blog: … [Continue reading]
Christmas Eve in Asia. . . making cookies. My first ever. #notpretty It is always strange waking up on December 25th in a world where it is JUST another day. As I said in this other mini-post, this causes me (and the other Americans here) to go to … [Continue reading]