Finding new life in Baghdad by the BayRandom thoughts from a Midwestern Iowa boy who found new life in San Francisco. After 2 years back in Iowa I'm now on the left coast again, this time Seattle.C3- June 18, 2008 For the past few weeks I'd been kicking around in my head the idea of surprising my dad for Father's Day. The logistics seemed do-able, but there was one huge obstacle - money. With the seemingly endless run-up of oil...http://ryanzondervan.typepad.com/ryans_ramblings/2008/06/c3.html Sacratomato- June 11, 2008 Sacratomato. That was the nickname my friends often used for the big slab of concrete in the central valley I called home for three years. A flood of memories hit earlier today as I listened to the song "Surrounded" by...http://ryanzondervan.typepad.com/ryans_ramblings/2008/06/sacratomato.html A New Way to Fly- June 10, 2008 Hey everyone - a new airline might be coming soon to your city! Check it out! I'd better lay off the pastries if I want to be a regular customer.http://ryanzondervan.typepad.com/ryans_ramblings/2008/06/a-new-way-to-fly.html Seattle Snippets- June 10, 2008 Some random thoughts from the last few weeks in Seattle (and San Francisco): The pastor at Sanctuary CRC opened his message Sunday morning by stating, "Welcome to June-unary!" Right now the temperature on this fine June 9th day is 49...http://ryanzondervan.typepad.com/ryans_ramblings/2008/06/seattle-snippets.html Generous Not So Much- June 9, 2008 On Wednesday I left work a little early, excited that I'd be able to catch the 4pm bus that would drop me off a block from home. I dashed across 4th Ave and Union St just in time to bound...http://ryanzondervan.typepad.com/ryans_ramblings/2008/06/generous-not-so-much.html Cherish the Gift- June 3, 2008 I would like you to be free from concern. An unmarried man is concerned about the Lord's affairshow he can please the Lord. But a married man is concerned about the affairs of this worldhow he can please his wifeand...http://ryanzondervan.typepad.com/ryans_ramblings/2008/06/cherish-the-gift.html |