Bulletin Board of the Brain

Theology Collage- Literally

For my current theology class, we were invited to share our “vision of the Church”, in audio or visual if we preferred, rather than writing a paper. I made a little collage which will really only make sense to me. I’m not still not used to being graded. Thanks Bennington. gotta click on it I [...]

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2010 Pop Culture Conference Rundown

4 days, hundreds of professors, PhD/Grad/Undergraduate students and very short food breaks = the Southwest/Texas Popular and American Culture Association’s annual conference. Ian Klein joined me in Albuquerque for another year of frying our brains with academic discourse on popular culture. We heard about 50 papers and drank a lot of smoothies. It was indescribably [...]

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Family Tree

Bridget made this for the little one she’s carrying right now. It was so beautiful, I had to share it. Joyous Advent To You and Yours, Kj

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My Horoscope Today

“…don’t be so quick to negate your desires for the sake of the community.” It’s like they know I’m a woman or something.

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Why Publish When You Can Just Twitter?

What’s all that tweeting you hear? Oh, just the sounds of my fifteen minutes of fame getting used up. I’m not complaining. The following is proof that Twitter truly is the most powerful benevolent de-centralized (human-made) force in the universe. It goes like this… In August, Ian and I start working on a paper about [...]

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Tonight!!!

Feel free to show up with your dinner in hand. Tonight will be well structured, but casual. (Meaning we have a very small snack budget) Hope you can come! Should be done around 8pm.

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Of Burning Bushes

“But for me,…God sits by fires rather than in them.” Joshua Longbrake

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I’m A Twit

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Conversion, Atonement, and Spaceships

Now that Ian and I are done with the conference and the seven months of research and writing (not including the work we’ll do eventually to make it journal-submission ready), we’re finally getting our paper out to people- hoping to generate dialogue beyond our half hour at the conference panel. One of the paper presenters [...]

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The "Arcade Philosopher Scarf" For…

Name: Scott Small Location: Seattle Occupation: Graduate Student Place I Think of as Home: Anywhere here in the Emerald City. The Worst Movie I’ve Ever Seen is: The Fighting Temptations. I try to be gracious about films I don’t like, only this one failed on every level, but without the usual bad movie charm. When [...]

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