Category Archives: Travel

Gilmour Gazetteer

The last couple days have been quite busy, so I haven’t had time to read any more Federalist, but I figure I can do a travel post at any rate.? As far as travel goes, things have been great.? We’ve … Continue reading

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Road Trip!

We’ve got the closing program at VBS tonight, and then we light out for beautiful Augusta, West Virginia tomorrow morning.? I won’t pretend that I can resist blogging on the road (especially since comps studying screwed up my sleep habits … Continue reading

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Christmas 2007 Pictures–Indiana

Here are the Indiana pics.? I imagine I’ll write more later today, but I wanted to get these boogers online for the sake of grandparents and such. Christmas 2007 Indiana

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Christmas 2007 Pictures–Pennsylvania and West Virginia

Keeping with recent tradition, I’ve uploaded these photos into two separate albums, one for the segment of the trip during which we visited Mary’s family and one for that during which we visited mine.? Click on the album to get … Continue reading

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iPods and Public Libraries

It occurred to me this morning (early as it is, so don’t take this too seriously) that the people in my life who own iPods rarely talk about public libraries, and the people who visit public libraries, as far as … Continue reading

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Halfway There

Unsecured home wireless networks are great. I’m sitting here in Washington, PA, in my brother-in-law’s house, sponging the neighbor’s Internet.? He’s having another brother-in-law install a wireless network some time soon, but in the meantime, thank you, neighbor. The Indiana … Continue reading

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How Obsessive Am I?

We take off for Indiana early tomorrow morning. Do you think I’ll blog on the road? I’m not sure myself yet, but if I don’t post between now and then, I do wish all my readers a Merry Christmas, and … Continue reading

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Open Road and No Gasoline

I had great plans for the week between my last paper’s being due and our Christmas trip.? I was going to read ten plays.? I was going to revise a paper for publication.? I was going to do all sorts … Continue reading

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Santa Claus Has Come to Town

At least that’s how I feel now that I’ve compiled grades for the semester’s last paper.? Very high average.? I do think that this group is talented, but the scores still seem high.? Ah, well.? I’m not going to be … Continue reading

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The Long Trip

Well, now that everyone’s had some time to look at pictures, I’ll say that the trip was good, and I’m glad to have seen everyone, but I’m also glad to be home. The car ride up to Indiana was not … Continue reading

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Leavin’ on Sunday

I’ve not looked forward to a trip so much in some time. Sunday after Sunday school Mary and I are loading up in the car and heading north to Indiana for a week, to Pennsylvania for a couple days, and … Continue reading

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Ending David, Beginning a Break

Monday we wrapped up the David unit with the rise of Solomon. I think that, by the end, my students had a real, literary familiarity with David, the kind that one gets by the end of Hamlet or the gospel … Continue reading

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Back from the North

11 days, 2200 miles, four family get-togethers, one stomach virus, and a case of strep later, and we’re back! Christmas pictures will be coming soon, but since Micah’s contagious for one more day (he’s doing quite well on an antibiotic … Continue reading

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Abstract Done

Sure I’ve got more work to do, but my abstract for April’s Shakespeare and Pop Culture panel is done, so I’ll blog. Last weekend Mary and Micah and I took a trip back to Johnson City that turned out more … Continue reading

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Road Trip

Tomorrow I preach my first sermon in two and a half years, load up the car, and take off for Indiana. I’m already realizing that this is going to be a catch-22; if Micah sleeps at night, he’s going to … Continue reading

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My father-in-law Ollie (with the best picture-taking look I could get out of him) and my mother-in-law Sue holding the plaque that West Alexander Christian Church presented them

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Worn Down

We flew in from Pittsburgh yesterday afternoon, and so our Fall travel season is over. My body still hasn’t recovered from the 20-hour day (3:45 AM-midnight) that we turned in Saturday. Mary is still sad because we spent our last … Continue reading

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Strange Hymns

I don’t remember the content of my dream last night, but I do remember that there was a hymn, to the tune of “The Way of the Cross Leads Home,” somewhere in there: The fool and the good die young … Continue reading

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Back Home Again in Indiana

Here’s a picture of Dad, Mom, Ryan, Mary, and me on the morning of Jill’s wedding.

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Back Again

Our plane (the fourth we’d been on this weekend) landed just after seven o’clock last night, and we’re back in Georgia. Whenever I get the chance, I’ll probably try to post some images from the wedding and from Indiana in … Continue reading

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