Archive | May, 2009

To The Whites Of My Eyes

20. May 2009

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To The Whites Of My Eyes

To the shattered, blood-soaked whites of my eyes, I give this salute–a thank you, a ticker-tape parade of twenty-six letters arranged in pretty patterns–which are, in turn, zeros and ones arranged in pretty patterns, filaments in liquid crystal, themselves burst liquid veins in waxy casings… Obviously, I’m tired. Eight, nine, hours of staring. Click.  Click.  Click. A shot.  A [...]

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So I Got A Job

15. May 2009

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So I Got A Job

Here’s the scoop:  Pastor Chris Chadwick asked me to become Media Director at Canyon Ridge Baptist Church, and I accepted. Basically, my job is to coordinate all church media:  videos, sound, lighting, signage, logos, the website, tracts and brochures, powerpoint presentations, and other merchandise.  It’s pretty exciting. It’s a part-time job, and is an Administrative Staff position.  [...]

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On Big Sky

8. May 2009

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On Big Sky

I wrote this mostly in Montana. ——- Look to the horizon. It’s Spring, mid-evening.  A ribbon of faint sunlight stretches across the horizon.  It’s nine o’clock, and still dusk, and the view is some Pentacostal ecstasy.  Your soul ruptures, and all your questions dissolve: the Infinite, the Endles, Heaven, Hell, Ying, Yang... here it is—The Answer!—in all [...]

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