Day 4 in Ireland

Today we are in Ireland and it’s Aaron’s birthday. We met Rachel’s sister and husband (Aaron) in Ireland at the last leg of their trip. So to celebrate we went to a pub here in…

Day 1 & 2 in England/Ireland

Rachel and I just left London, England. It was a lot of fun. We spent most of the day walking and doing the typical stops. Big Ben, Westminister Abbey…you know stuff like that. A few…

Gone to Europe

Rachel and I have bought brand new hiking bags, booked some hostels, a few flights, bought Euro Passes, shaved my head, cut Rachel’s hair, got someone to live at our house, got a free gift…

It Gets Even Worse

A lot of times we speak without knowing. I think when it comes to Africa, foreign aid, poverty and other social topics we are all guilty. I’m reading a book right now called the Road…

When Sharing Gets Real

When we think of sharing we think of little kids having to share their toys. As we get older it becomes sharing the rake or lawnmower out of our shed to our neighbours. It usually…

Links for June 04, 2007

Barry and I had a booth at Artwalk this weekend. We didn’t sell much but we made lots of good connections, especially for the Sarnia Film Fest. Here is all the pictures that we were…

Links for May 31, 2007

Bill Dahl has published his entire book online. A Porpoise Diving Life. Rick Warren wrote days 1 thru 40. He’s written days 41-80. His hope is that his readers will write days 81-120. ———————– It’s…

Sarnia Artwalk 2007

This year, Barry and I, are setting up a booth at Sarnia Artwalk 2007. We are pretty pumped. We are going to be selling our pictures that we have been taken over the last few…

The Flat Kingdom Part 2

The Following is an excerpt from “Tales from the Secret Annex” written by Anne Frank. The quote inspired this post that I wrote a few days ago. “I wonder if any of the people sitting…

Links for May 23, 2007

This article was amazing by the publisher of Hustler Magazine about Jerry Fallwell. Matthew Good writes a eulogy to Jerry Falwell, who by the way, in case you didn’t know, has died. I have a…

The Flat Kingdom

I’m really struggling with what it means to be with the poor. I grew up never really thinking about it. There were poor people and that sucked but I cared about where I was. As…

Wedding Singers

Darryl and Kevin, two of my closest friends, wrote Rachel and I songs for our wedding. They were both super well done and fit in perfect. Kevin sang his song while we were signing the…

Our Wedding Pictures

Well a lot of people have been asking to see some pictures from the wedding. So here are some of my favourites. Our photographers name is Krista Jefferson, she is based out of Hamilton and…

Links for May 15, 2007

I designed a site for a friend of mine in Peterborough who planted a church called The Third Space. This site is called Crooked Letters and its mixed full of all different types of writing….

Jesus Must Have Meant Something Else

Jesus must have been intending something deeper when he said that the poor will inherit the Kingdom of God. He didn’t actually mean that. He must have been meaning something else when he said it…

Last 8 Hours As a Bachelor

Rachel and I are getting married in less than 8 hours. Can’t wait. We had an awesome bachelor party last night (pics to come). It’s been an awesome few last days, I love my friends…

True Messengers

Protesting for a long time has always rested uneasy with me. It’s the same feeling I get when I think about gospel tracts. The feeling is pretty basic. It’s not rage or anger or even…

Links for May 1, 2007

Rachel and I are getting married in five days and a lot of time has gone to getting the house ready, getting wedding stuff done and trying to work at the same time. It will…

Links for April 26, 2007

Interesting post on the Two Christianities: Externally-Motivated and Internally-Motivated. (ht) ———————– While Tim Challies and I don’t always see eye to eye (he’s a Reformed blogger out of the Toronto area) this post caught my…