Tuesday, July 17, 2007

New Hampshire Mountain Range

this last weekend, i drove over to new hampshire and camped it up. i took this first video when i was near the top where it turned into a bunch of rock. it was a beautiful saturday, and there were obviously a lotta people out...
the second was at the summit...



Sunday, July 08, 2007

How To Use God To Get What You Want



If you get a spare second, and are in need of a good laugh...read this poetic, cynical-yet-true article from one of the burnside writers (donald miller's group). good stuff.

http://www.burnsidewriterscollective.com/general/2007/06/how_to_use_god_to_get_what_you.php

p.s. Speaking of Don, did you guys know they are making a movie based on Blue Like Jazz? they are taking characters from his book and just running deeper into their stories...i have no idea how that's gonna turn out, but im interested anyhow.

Friday, July 06, 2007

TOMS Shoes

Its hard to take the "path of descent" like Jesus did when we live in such a consumeristic society here in America. But that's where creative people, like Blake Mycoskie, come in. Check out this video to see his shoe business he started.
We live in America, we're going to consume...but why not be aware of what you're consuming? Why not invest, perhaps, instead of consume?

Sidenote: when asked how he would measure success, Mycoskie answered, "Success to me is having the ability to need less to be happy..."