Nothing But Cheese
We got a dog.
Unbendable
And I know this is a kids’ show. Gritty realism is not always necessary or cool.
On Music in Silence
I wonder if there is not a bit of wisdom in learning to control and interpret the metaphorical silences that intersperse our lives.
The Farm
Working on an organic farm had sounded like a fun, enriching way to bridge the gap between the end of my sophomore year and the beginning of my summer job at Calvin.
Graveyard Books and Black Dogs
I think my graveyard books may have slowly deepened by understanding of God.
Pulling Teeth
I did not come out all at once.
Porn for Women
I’ve derided this genre for too long. I’ve got a lot of catching up to do.
The Goats, the Sheep, the End
I’d go as far as to argue that we crave fictions of the end.
Errata
I don’t know if this is an error per se, but it’s certainly a sin of omission.
Reflections on Cologne: Changed and Unchanged
Böll wrote prolifically about his city. I thought to turn to him for two thoughts about Cologne and what makes it distinct.
