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Entries from April 2008
April 21, 2008
this summer….
I got my “acceptance” letter from camp this morning, so it’s official I’m working there again this summer. Yay! It also brought some laughs, you see, Tory, the director of camp doesn’t believe in a little thing call spellcheck, or proofreading, so some of his lettering is humorous. This morning in big bold letters he told everyone [...]
April 14, 2008
Mt. Everest… have you ever really looked?
I’m doing research on Mt Everest for a project, and it is totally cool! Have you ever really studied Mt Everest? Well, here are some cool things I dug up…
- By the time you reach the Base Camp (the first camp up the mountain) you are already 17,700ft above sea level! The famous “14teeners” are [...]
April 12, 2008
poetry corner…!
I wrote this a while back but I just came across it when i was looking through old documents… I had been thinking about blind people and what was God to them? So it kinda grew out of that.
“Though My Eyes See Nothing…”
Though my eyes see nothing,
I can feel,
I can feel the wind caressing,
The smoothness [...]
April 10, 2008
hmmm… penny for my thoughts?
- Still not sure where we’re going to live come August, but it’s all good. Dad is looking at a couple jobs, one in Virginia (so pretty!) and another in Texas (outside Dallas). I’m surprisingly calm… it’s strange. =)
- French is really cool… I like it. Maybe I’ll be able to go back to France [...]
April 2, 2008
chatting it up!
Yesterday I was able to sit and talk with a good friend and mentor. We were talking about joy and what true joy is. A lot of the time people get happiness and joy mixed up. I see happiness as a shallow emotion, brought on by circumstances; but joy is something much deeper and trancends all circumstances. When [...]