It was a cold day in late January. Most days in Ohio are cold then. But there was a storm approaching and temperatures had been at frozen level regularly at that point. Three days earlier, Liam Conejo Ramos was escorted by ICE to his front door, used as a decoy to arrest his father. TheContinue reading “The Scream at the Breakdown”
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My Traveler’s Notebooks
I have kept notebooks for most of my life. The ones I used throughout my school years were mainly for drawing, but I did a little writing here and there as well. Regardless, those earliest times quickly conditioned me to enjoy the look and feel of a fresh notebook, as well as an ongoing needContinue reading “My Traveler’s Notebooks”
I Stepped Away to Spend More Time with My Classwork
On the second to last class day of my doctoral intensive week at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in June, every student was given a blue Post-It note. The assignment was for us to list three things about ourselves without including our names, and then to stick them on a large writing pad set on an easel.Continue reading “I Stepped Away to Spend More Time with My Classwork”