(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Shepherd of eager youth, Guiding in love and truth Thru devious ways -- Christ, our triumphant King, We come thy name to sing, Hither Thy children bring Tributes of praise. 2 Thou art our Holy Lord, The … Continue reading #60: Shepherd of Eager Youth
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Fitness Update: The Triathlon workout day
When I posted last Monday about my fitness goals, I was still trying to get my Misfit Shine to work. Good news is: I got it to sync. So-so news is that the tech support was so-so. They kept reading from their script instead of listening to what I said. Sure, I did what they … Continue reading Fitness Update: The Triathlon workout day
#59: The Great Physician
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 The great Physician now is near -- The sympathizing Jesus; He speak the drooping heart to cheer -- O hear the voice of Jesus! CHORUS Sweetest note in seraph song, Sweetest name on mortal tongue, Sweetest name on … Continue reading #59: The Great Physician
Of class materials and PDFs
I've been taking these classes from Gonzaga University for a master's degree. It's online, and fairly amazing. The interactive blackboard is a marvel at bringing us together interactively like we are actually together is the class. But some of the things are odd. Like the reading materials they give us. Old school. Watch the below … Continue reading Of class materials and PDFs
Come On, Take It
Source: Come On, Take It. Note: started class yesterday and didn't get a post up today so de ided to share this thought provoking piece.
#58: Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Jesus, the very thought of Thee With sweetnees fills my breast; But sweeter far Thy face to see And in Thy presence rest. 2 Not voice can sing, nor heart can frame, Nor can the memm'ry find … Continue reading #58: Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee
Fitness goals updates/reflections
Last week I commented on my fitness goals and my first 5K run. This week I took This week I took my second 5K on Friday afternoon. Knowing the temperature drop for Saturday, I chose to get the run in on Friday. I was prepared for the same sort of afterwards soreness lasting a few days, … Continue reading Fitness goals updates/reflections
#57: Jesus, I am Resting
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Jesus, I am resting, resting, In the joy of what Thou art; I am finding out the greatness Of Thy loving heart. Thou hast bid me gaze upon Thee, And Thy beauty fills me soul, For by … Continue reading #57: Jesus, I am Resting
Accessibility, diversity, disability
We have reached a level in the United States, culturally, where we have a certain sense of enlightenment where disability and diversity are concerned, a place where we want to ensure everyone accessibility. Now, by putting disability and diversity together, I don't want to insinuate a similarity between them that doesn't exist. But both have … Continue reading Accessibility, diversity, disability
The daily commute
As I mentioned in my goals post on New Year's Day, I aim to ride 250 miles a month, or 3,000 miles this year, on my bicycle. The core place I get miles in is during my commute to and from work. Which means I ride whenever it is plausible, and don't get deterred by … Continue reading The daily commute