In late May of this year, I wrapped up my work as a Faiths Act Fellow with the Interfaith Youth Core and Tony Blair Faith Foundation. My site-partner Hafsa (you can read Hafsa’s wondrous blog here) and I lived in the South Bay, and we used office space provided by Islamic Networks Group. Our interfaith/malaria [...]
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KITTENS ARE HUNGRY!
July 2nd, 2010
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I know what you’re thinking, and yes, this is awesome because the kittens are hungry and loud.
A tornado hit my farm – my response
July 1st, 2010
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Pictures of the INCREDIBLE DESTRUCTION follow this post. I returned home the other night to find a series of Gchat messages from my mother; she likes Gchat. Here’s an excerpt (names changed for some reason): MOM: I delivered my stuff just as the rain started and right before it hit dixon. then I got over [...]
How I drink wine
July 1st, 2010
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By the gallon. Har har. Wine is a splendid beast I’ve been a fan of it for years, but for the longest time the most I could say was that my drink was either definitely white or definitely red. I bought wine because the label looked cool or because I had seen it in a [...]
Why I don’t cook my food anymore (mostly)
June 30th, 2010
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Back on January 1 of this year (as arbitrary a date as one can pick), I switched to a more or less raw diet. [For an interesting post about my interesting New Year's Day mountain climb, check this out]. If you’re unfamiliar with the term, this simply means that I no longer prepare food by [...]
Climbing Black Mountain
June 30th, 2010
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I needed some interesting way to start 2010 so I decided to hike up Black Mountain down here in the South Bay. It’s only 2800 feet tall, but it’s a fun little hike. I got started around 7 AM and was back home well before lunch. I made a video, too. Before you watch it, [...]
Quantum science and poetic expression
June 28th, 2010
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I sent a friend an article by Deepak Chopra earlier today with the note “Read this – it’s a window into what is running through my mind all the time!” Chopra’s article was about the Higgs boson and its implications for billions of religious people the world over. Or at least, that’s what it started [...]
The foggy garden back home
June 28th, 2010
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The foggy garden back home, originally uploaded by timbrauhn. We took off early in the morning to head back to Denver. The land was foggy. We dug up veggies to eat in Colorado. I love this garden. Good work, Mom!
