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Archive for August, 2008
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Friday, August 8th, 2008I miss them already. Willie and Amber returned to Mass on Wednesday after a perpetual slumber party in la casa Del Rio for three weeks. Great times were had by all. Links for more Willie and Amber pics. Foto Finish Contest Update A valiant guess by Nancy Jones earned her free Starbucks in the Foto [...]
Steven Curtis Chapman: On tragedy and God’s love for orphans
Thursday, August 7th, 2008Steven Curtis Chapman, who lost an adopted daughter in a tragic car accident this spring, offers compelling commentary about both tragedy and adoption on CNN today. In America alone, there are half a million children in foster care, and approximately 120,000 of these children are waiting to be adopted. In many countries, children are [...]
Wednesday Weekly Webcast
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008Once upon a School Dave Eggers at TED conference (2008) Even the “best and brightest” gathered at this year’s TED conference are exploring how to engage public education reform. Accepting his 2008 TED Prize, author Dave Eggers asks the TED community to personally, creatively engage with local public schools. With spellbinding eagerness, he talks about [...]
P.S. It’s a boy!
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008Six months down. Three to go before we hug him this fall!
Monday Morning MP3 (Tuesday Edition)
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008Empowering Students to be Justice Workers Jeremy Del Rio at the Street Schools Network Annual Conference (8/1/08). Explore how Daniel internalized a prophet’s call for justice. Courtesy: National Association of Street Schools
Sporadic blogging the next few weeks
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008Between work deadlines, other writing obligations, and upcoming vacation plans, August is going to be a sporadic blog month — perfect for “Away with Words” newbies to catch up on the fun. Some heavily populated subjects: + Family + Judah + 20/20 Vision for Schools + Generation Xcel + Youth ministry + Culture + Articles [...]
Beware: Flyers into NYC
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008I could have told you this from experience, but CNN beat me to the punch: New York City-area airports were the most delayed last month, while JetBlue was the most delayed among major carriers, according to FlightStats. Incidentally, I became a huge Jetblue fan 4 or 5 years ago. But as the airline has expanded [...]
Friday Foto Finish
Friday, August 1st, 2008Summer in the City Coney Island (Brooklyn) beach last Saturday. More pics here. Note Caption Contest for last week’s Foto Finish still open until August 4. Brave souls, venture a guess.
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