Impossible Photos from Erik Johansson
February 22, 2012
Creativity is a beautiful and mind boggling thing. I love to revel in the expressive power of a building, a story, a painting or photograph. Beyond their face value appearance they have so much ability to speak beyond the bore of outlines and pie charts. While on first blush Erik Johansson’s photography slaps the viewer with a reverberant, “What is going on?”, it easily translates into a question I find much more challenging: “What is being said?”
Link: An Open Letter to Praise Bands
February 21, 2012
I love the theology and thoughts James K. A. Smith produces. Where for others readability hints at a shallow pool from which to draw, Smith’s writing for me has just the opposite effect. Today I really appreciated the attention of such a deep thinker being turned to praise bands. Good stuff. May the church be wooed back to worship that is both formative and expressive.
Scale of the Universe
February 17, 2012
Ever wonder how big something is in comparison to…uh…something else? Here, is your not-quite-exhaustive answer. Sweet.
What Men Want: 1939 vs. 2008
February 15, 2012
Go take a look at this chart. And tell me what you think. I’m curious.