Keys To Your Calling
This Saturday I had the great honor of being the commencement speaker for the mid-year graduation at George Fox University (my alma mater BTW). It was very uncharacteristic of me but I wound up writing...
View ArticleThe Thin Line Between Faith and Stupid
One of my favorite lines to (mis)quote is from This is Spinal Tap: “there’s a fine line between clever and stupid.” Today I’m thinking about the fine line between faithful and stubborn. We had a dismal...
View ArticleAn Open Letter To Kris Vallotton (et al.)
(This was originally written as an email to the above mentioned addressee. But then I thought, “I wonder if that busy guy would ever have the chance to actually read mail from a stranger?” Then I...
View ArticleSoma Culture :: Friends are Better Than Money
We had a post a while back where I was reflecting on something Seth Godin (allegedly) said, "...it’s pointless to have 1000 people ‘following’ you if you can’t call any of em to crash on their couch...
View ArticleThe Loss of Beauty
“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.” George Eliot Few things pierce my soul like the glorious beauty of...
View ArticleThe Seam Between Hoorah! and Amen!
JB and I were recently interviewed for an upcoming article. As usual, there were the typical WhoWhatWhenHow questions, but it isn’t every writer who asks the more important question: Why? Once that...
View ArticleProject Mouseworks
For several months we’ve been hinting, being coy, posting images here-and-there but not really saying anything concrete about what we’ve been working on. There’s good reason for that and no small part...
View ArticleIliad House and an interview with Phil Lollar
A couple of days ago I had the pleasure of ‘meeting’ Phill Lollar via a quick phone interview. We don’t typically review games or upcoming projects here but this one seemed like a special case and I...
View ArticleExpression or Outreach
Coming back recently from CGDC has me thinking again about something I always think about at CGDC – whether or not we’re the “black sheep” of that group…and if we are, is that a good thing or a bad...
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