PoetryOct 29, 2026
Drawn from Nature (420 Poem)
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Technology and theology. Poetry and the unexplained.
Pages from life, and the things that make me look twice.
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JONATHAN BATTEASEST. 2026
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JONATHAN BATTEASEST. 2026
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QuotesOct 26, 2026
A Much Larger World
G. K. Chesterton on the variety of people encountered in a small community.
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PoetryOct 26, 2026
As I Age (10 Word Poem)
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QuotesOct 26, 2026
In the Nooks and Crannies
Austin Kleon on finding time for creative work in the small gaps of a day.
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PoetryOct 21, 2026
On The Surface
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PoetryOct 20, 2026
A.I.
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QuotesOct 18, 2026
Always a Novel
G. K. Chesterton on why the novel is read more than books of science or metaphysics.
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QuotesOct 18, 2026
Slowly, Then All at Once
A line from Eric Metaxas's Bonhoeffer, and a thought on how things fall apart.
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PoetryOct 16, 2026
Economy
A 420 poem.
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Modern technologyOct 16, 2026
Engineering
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QuotesOct 16, 2026
Perfect Smallness
C. S. Lewis on why a perfect small poem is one of the rarest things in literature.
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ArtOct 16, 2026
Unfinished Portrait
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