yeti speak…

  • reflective snowsuits

    reflective snowsuits

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  • ski boots won’t slow us

    ski boots won’t slow us down

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  • too cold for sarah’s liking

    too cold for sarah’s liking

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  • qinghai from space

    From the big lake on the left (Qinghai Hu) we are due east along the river… Can you see me waving?

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  • Solidarity

    It’s a little after midnight and I feel like a made man.  Sometimes you have to lean on people a little bit to get what you want.  But let me take a step back… About twenty minutes ago, at approximately 11:45 p.m. there was all kinds of pounding going on downstairs. This is not uncommon.…

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  • Say You Want a Resolution

    This year I’ve decided to shoot for attainable goals…so here goes:     In 2006, I resolve to make only one New Year’s Resolution. Wow, that was easy and to think, come next December the guilt factor will be so low… I’m batting 1.000!

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  • 2005 (a migratory year)

    What a year, huh? For us, obviously, 2005 has been a wild ride. From moving into the 5-bedroom ESTATE in Mountlake Terrace (just a stone’s throw from I-5) to living like gypsies from house-to-house in Mill Creek, Snohomish, and Edmonds, Washington and then FINALLY uprooting ourselves to a new continent entirely. We sweated in Singapore.…

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  • being birthed

    My friend just sent me this blog posting on Sufjan Stevens. I’m reposting the exerpt that Mr. Overstreet posted from a Sufjan interview/article (?).  I found Sufjan’s words particularly insightful and beautiful. I especially liked his refreshingly non-standard explanation of the Gospel–that we as Christians are "yielding ourselves to the birth canal." Nice imagery: Sufjan:…

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  • pictures from the mosque

    pictures from the mosque

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  • in the courtyard

    in the courtyard

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