Sarx

I forgot this essay… reread it this afternoon. You know… it makes sense.
Originally published in 207, it makes a bit more sense of this journey and, I think, goes a long way to explain my departure.

HE NEW MILLENNIUM Brought me to several surprising changes all at once. My job at the California Institute of Integral Studies allowed me to take classes at a discounted rate so I used my benefit to finish my BA. The BA Completion Programme at CIIS spent a good deal of time discussing why [...]

ETWEEN THE POST On my grandmother (above) and January 1999, a number of things happened. My roomies asked me to move out – and I moved in with Rick, a friend I knew from St Gregory’s Church. At the same time, I was wrestling with what church means, what Christianity means. I’d [...]

FTER MOVING To San Francisco in 1997, the purpose of my electronic journalling changed and moved entirely online. Even earlier, I began sending out the weekend report from the Church Center to friends of mine, but the primary purpose of that production was internal – a bunch of coworkers communicating. The news from San [...]

ere’s the second “greatest hit” from the Early Years. More Garrison Keillor, more sap. THis time, I was hearing about the first opening of a KK in Manhattan. I’m thinking it was 1996 still. This one also got me emails from all over the place. And, in case your wondering, [...]

URING THE Period of the weekend e-newsletter at the Church Center, I had two moments of internet fame – at the time when very few of us understood what the internet did. The first was this post on Baseball’s Opening Day in 1996. I received email from all over the country as people [...]

HODA is on Hulu! Props to Jewschool!

ER Host lives in a 14-bedroom, four-bath, four-storey mansion of historic-designation. But, truth be told, the small-house and tiny-house movement has been fascinating me for several years. The only thing that makes my mansion work is the community inside it.
If I were to strike out on my own, I’d like my [...]

In wisdom you have made them all!

F COURSE This shows up in my in-box just as I’m going to work. Here’s a link. Comments later. The Antigay Highway: New Report Details Mutually Beneficial Relationship Between US Evangelicals and African Antigay Clergy. “This report describes growing anti-gay movements in African churches as a ‘proxy war’ for US culture battles.”. [...]