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but thy eternal summer shall not fade
This end-of-summer noble conversation with a Shakespearean twist takes place during a car drive to the New Jersey Shore. The two friends speak of relationships, dating and the unfortunate reality of their circumstances
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two worlds
“I saw all those people at the bus stop in London, waiting to go to work. I rather take my chance in Africa again than have to go to work every day by bus.” – Dr. Nicholas Garrigan, The Last King of Scotland by Giles Foden. ‘T.I.A.’ was the first phrase I learned as I exited Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. “This is Africa.” It was used to describe the chaotic, unorganized circumstances of the African continent and soon became the continuous excuse when things were not going according to plan. As I stepped out into the balmy night air and watched the perilous, anarchic traffic of the…
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the noble vision that’s promised to come
Jesus, I want to be molded into the man you want me to be for my future wife. I want to be worthy of her waiting and affection. I want my relationship with You to draw her toward me, and our relationship draw from and point toward You. Jesus, something has come over me, and I know it’s going to be hard but it’s time to wipe the slate clean today, to rise up out of this griminess that’s been holding me down and take hold of all You have for me. Today is the day that I start believing that everything I ever wanted is on its way, maybe…
