Duplicity, Schmuplicity 2009-11-12T08:12:27-06:00 Okay all you rhyming buffs. Here's a word for your next limerick: duplicitous. That's what I've been thinking about lately thanks to Mindy Caliguire's Soul Care guide titled Simplicity.
An All Hallows Reflection on the Blood 2009-10-30T14:03:09-06:00 By Christa Countryman. It's pretty common for my roommate and I to spend time together, but recently we mixed things up a bit by spending a some time together in the ER. We should probably have been a little more serious,...
There once was a girl who missed blogging . . . 2009-10-27T09:53:22-06:00 Hello Strangely Dim friends! I've missed you. And I've missed your brilliant reflections and coments. And I've missed my fellow bloggers. I've also missed my space heater. In honor of Dave's walk down memory lane through our limerick fun, I...
Spam Attack, and Lisa's Back 2009-10-27T08:50:08-06:00 Two events coincided this morning: 1. Lisa Rieck, our esteemed fellow blogger, returned to the office from some well-deserved time off. B. Strangely Dim was besieged by spammers. I don't link the two, except that one of the spam attacks...
What Genesis Has Made Us 2009-10-26T09:22:41-06:00 Of all the books in the Bible, I'd say that Genesis has the most capacity to capture the imagination. Genesis features countless stories that get stuck in little kids' heads--Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Noah and the Ark, Abraham...
Shane Claiborne Swiped My Credit Card 2009-10-12T09:57:08-06:00 I can't imagine that everyone agreed with everything, but it was fun, and it was substantive, and it was seminal. And I got a killer syrup recipe out of it.
Holy Haiku, Batman 2009-09-28T06:03:51-06:00 This nugget of dim strangeness brought to you by David A. Zimmerman. You think you have a great idea, only to find that someone had it first. That's what happened with the bicycle, the telephone, allegedly the bra and now...
Haiku Flu 2009-09-24T10:10:19-06:00 You've heard of the ideavirus? A theme or concept travels organically and informally from person to person until it pervades and exerts unusual influence on a culture. Given recent discoveries by my cobloggers Rebecca and Christa, it's clear that haiku...
First Day of Fall 2009-09-22T13:17:37-06:00 From Christa CountrymanIt's the first day of fall, and I came across this bit of haiku in an email from Houlihan's, a restaurant franchise that periodically sends coupons and other enticements to me via my inbox. This is part of...
Haiku Make Good T-Shirt Slogans 2009-09-18T14:58:27-06:00 A brief thought from Rebecca Larson In the spirit of the haiku groove we've got going on here at Strangely Dim, I thought I'd share this t-shirt I saw on threadless.com: Haikus are easyBut sometimes they don't make senseRefrigerator So...
