I've been working on this blog for a year. The articles for it started in April 2023 not long after the main site came together. That allowed a good amount of time for it to grow.

With so many posts it might be easier to search for writings by category now. This is the reason I started writing here over a social site, you can search related articles easily.

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Roosevelt High School Assembly Room
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The Value of Not Forcing a Conslusion

On the 30th I am going to a game at Roosevelt High School. This location that has historical significance to me. I performed in an assembly when I was a sophomore. The goal of these kind of assemblies was to tell the student congregation about the Gospel without actually telling them that is what they were talking about. In other words lead them ...

Brainwaves
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Is maximizing your thought process or life in itself more important?

I watched this video from Pursuit of Wonder about a Philosophy professor. He needed to undergo a surgery or he would risk a high chance of getting killed by his emerging mental ailments. If he chose to go forward with the operation the front ...

A Sunshower with a faint rainbow
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Sweet Sunshower

The start of this New Year feels like a sunshower to me. I don't hear that term much, sunshower, the phenomenon seems like it doesn't happen too much. It is not all that often that it rains while the sun is still out. The Chris Cornell song of that title returned to my mind as I was processing titles for what to call the second half of this site ...

Roosevelt 2024 Team with some Eckstein players
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Different People Rationize Differently

I wondered why do you see some shorter players on the middle school teams but rarely see them in high school? Do the coaches making the cuts get more aggressive in weeding out the kids that were not fortunate enought to get a significant enough growth spurt? When I started following Eckstein's team ...

Boy in Blue
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Updated Article From Last Year

One of my first blog posts was examining what is an online book exactly? I don't come across all that many sites that structure websites as a book so there are not that many examples to work off of. I am not wild about the layouts I've seen in traditional eBook format because ...

A Pictograph Outline my last five years
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A Peak Behind My Work Process

It has been such a big deal to celebrate this site being up a full year. This is my second one but it feels like a first step. Maybe this is because I can imagine how each of them will grow and become complete over 2024. It might be that their growth can even go beyond my current imagination. There are so many things that occur to me as I just let ...

Year Marks on Tree Stumps
Quill in Blue Ink
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How I see the two coming together

Each year there is a challenge put out to undergo writing one poem everyday during the month of April. I wrote about 25 as I write this article now in November. At first I stuck pretty close to my goal of one a day. That that did work well for some poems. What I found was that most needed to be re-written for them to work. Some re-writes spaced a ...