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A Lost Hero

This summer I lost one of my heroes. He was a great teacher, mentor, and friend. I never once stepped into Burnie Battles office that he didn’t drop everything to talk to me. I was at Tyler Bend Campground on the Buffalo National River in Arkansas. Stephanie and I had just finished a marathon weekend […]

Voiceless

I have spent the last 24 hours without a voice and its seems to be sticking around. If I talk it sounds like a mouse. Most of my thoughts of yesterday where about how frustrating this is. Then like minds do I began to wonder if I would ever get my voice back. Perhaps I […]

Reading Challenge Week #1

The first official book of the challenge I read was one being taught in our Adult Bible Fellowship. The book was Out of the Forest by Rick Brown.

Reading Challenge Week #6

I did not read a book this week. This is my first week so far that I could not pull it off. I am not giving up. I have two books that I am near the end but I couldn’t finish either one this week. Time is one of the most precious resources on this […]

Time

So another resolution for this year, become a better steward with my time.

A Walk in the Woods

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson was the first book I read on my book a week challenge. This book actually came into my reading list as an interruption. Usually books are one of the main things that distract me from reading. I can’t seem to focus. There is a reason that we […]

Chile and Me

I unfortunately can not speak Spanish. I struggled through a few classes in school yet I am no more closer to fluent than when I started. Yet I had a Chilean instructor on my NOLS course that really challenged me with his culture. He made me realize how little I knew about the world and […]