Archive for September, 2001

• 9.25.01 "When a Tornado Strikes" is posted in Reflections

September 11th should have hit me harder than it did. But today was a powerful day. I think Ian put it best when he said something to the effect of: “if I were a religious person, I’d think God were telling me not to take our lives for granted.” (more…)

• 9.21.01 "The Setting of Conversations From Afar" is posted in Best Of, Friendship, Reflections, Relationships

Have you ever been unable to express your exact feelings and mood? That sounds like a stupid question, but I want to bring up a reason for misunderstanding that we often overlook: setting. (more…)

• 9.15.01 "The Line Between Love & Hate" is posted in Reflections, Relationships

It’s not too foreign an idea that strong feelings of love and hate are often close to one another. Rare is it that we loathe someone who didn’t once draw our positive interest and attention. There are exceptions, but that’s not the point. The question for tonight is whether it ever makes sense to act on feelings of hate. (more…)