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It seems like these days, we’ve become so obsessed with celebrity. Not just celebrities, but celebrity– “the state of being well known.” Not only do we have these: (TEST YOURSELF!- GUESS WHO THESE CELEBRITIES ARE, THEN HOVER THE MOUSE OVER
Our eyes are complex structures, made by a God of beauty and craftsmanship. They are how we perceive the world around us, and I would say we rely on sight more than any other sense. Though our eyes are formed
THE IDEA I have had this idea in mind for a good 2 years or so now, and I wish that I had the knowhow for making apps for Apple or Android products, but, alas and alack, I do not.
Bear with me for a moment—because I am going to give you a nice long quote from CS Lewis, and while I could summarize it or just pull a few quotes here and there, I’d rather give you a nice
Matthew 3 1- Those were the days when Baptizing John first showed up, proclaiming the truth in the wilderness of Judea. 2- He shouted out, “Turn your live around! Heaven has come down to rule the world!” 3- Isaiah the
It first hit me when I was at a good friend’s house, lounging on a waterbed, finally watching How to Train Your Dragon. Though I could not (and still cannot) stand the abundance of Scottish accents in a group
I have an exciting search ahead of me. Once I finish my thesis (this week!… hopefully) I will start on the search for my next home for the next 2+ years. I have been saving this as a reward for
What Is Fun? 1. According to Spongebob… 2. According to Oxford… enjoyment, amusement, or light-hearted pleasure 3. According to William Blake… Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. 4. According to YouTube, Fun
HOW THE GAME CAME TO BE Back in my senior year of high school, my friend Trent and I were exploring Cypress, chillin’ out, relaxin’ all cool… When we made our way to a dollar store. And thus the game
By Evan Weppler Over the years, I have been blessed to be encouraged and led to be creative by so many wonderful souls and activities. Here are a few thanks to a few– 1. TASIS England Book Making– In my
This past summer, I served as the Assistant Day Camp Director (not Assistant to the Day Camp Director) at Forest Glen Christian Camp. Having gone there since I was eight years old, this was a wonderful experience for me, first
I’ve always been interested in the concept of verses. How they influence we read the Bible, how we memorize Scipture, how we understand God. This is, apparently, related to “paratext,” a concept in literary interpretation. Just like going to
Here are some selections from a book I’d like to publish called The Odd Liturgy, a book of prayers for the in-between times of life. PRAYER FOR BRUSHING TEETH May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart
I created these last year, combining the “aww” of babies and the “awesome” of motivational quotes. Some are funny, some are serious, and some are just awe inspiring. More at http://motivationalbabies.blogspot.com
I put together two designs for a T-Shirt for CBC’s Jr High Guy Spring retreat- Epic.
Something along these lines– A television show focused on mockery of commercials, ads, trailers, etc. So often I sit and watch these ads that are so deserving of parody, but nothing arises. Of course, these are the problems: –
The following is a piece I wrote about the Vespers service at Baylor for one of my English courses. Present GATHERING in PEACE & QUIET. It is 3:30 Vespers on a sunny Thursday afternoon at Baylor University. Miller Chapel
I am almost finished with my thesis on the Pevensie children and the virtues. I still have more work to do on it, but I’m almost there. And this sums up my entire Fall. Sigh.
I made these in the Spring of 2009. Some of them are forced, but some of them were just asking for it. “With good parody, you have to be smarter that the people you’re parodying.” — Craig Ferguson “You can
“Long, long ago, the Emperor of the Far Away Lands sailed through the Strait of Nobility, across the Sea of Virtue, and landed on the shores of an uncharted land. He placed the Venerable Charles Schultz in charge of this
I misspelled Eustace as I wrote my thesis, and found it to be quite humorous.
There have been a number of films at the back of my brain, constantly chewing on my grey matter and making me wonder, “What was that?” In one successful evening, I have now located three of these productions.
This is an ad I made for the International Justice Mission at Baylor University in Spring of 2011.