Archive for February, 2006

Growing old and getting back on track

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

So I turned 43 yesterday. My mother-in-law sent me a card that says “I wanted to get you something totally impractical for your birthday…but you already have a husband.” Ha ha. I’m still looking for something deliciously impractical on which to spend my birthday check. But before I navel-gaze any further…
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Weekend Notes

Sunday, February 5th, 2006

How does one collect one’s thoughts like on the ff stuff on a weekend?

Bonhoeffer: a feature length documentary film to be shown on PBS tomorrow, Feb. 6. Questions of faith and ethics, national pride and community. Our church had the privilege of seeing it on Saturday evening. Our pastor’s scholarship is on ethics, particularly Bonhoeffer’s.
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Ethnography with Bly

Wednesday, February 1st, 2006

Reading in bed, IT in the home, and quiet calls on mobile phones. These are only a few of the everyday things that Sara Bly studied over her long career as an ethnographer and to which she engaged us in at CHIFOO’s first program in its 2006 series. In each case, how would we recruit […]

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