Turning Toward

A curated collection of thoughts and beautiful things

Friday, March 30, 2012

Friday Links

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Beach baskets on the island of Hiddensee in the Baltic Sea   Photo by Cristina Nehring via Conde Nast Traveler It's Friday! I...
Thursday, March 29, 2012

Thursday's Short Films: Toilets and Laundry- Saving People and the Planet

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I found this two lovely little films and felt they might actually go well together, since they both talk about intriguing ideas regarding m...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Photos for Wednesday: A Day in Petersburg

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I spent this last summer in St. Petersburg, which might be the most beautiful city on earth. (It's up there with Prague in my book.) Si...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Living with Lewis: Love

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Found via Pinterest (if you know the original source, please send it to me) This quote, from the first chapter of  The Four Loves , i...
Monday, March 26, 2012

Monday's Musing: God is Love

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A few weeks ago you might remember that I wrote about some of my deepest fears concerning God, fears that God will call me to do things ...
Sunday, March 25, 2012

Songs for Sunday: Noah and the Whale

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Noah and the Whale is another fantastic band. I love their sound and the instrumentation of their songs. This song is off my favorite album...
Friday, March 23, 2012

Friday Links

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Castle Staker, Apin, Scotland I survived! Actually, all of my major midterms got pushed back to next Tuesday (which really isn't e...
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Thursday's Short Film: Yoko Furusho: Live in Barcelona

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This fun film from Show Love follows Yoko Furusho, a Japanese illustrator now living in New York, as she does a live painting on the front...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Living with Lewis: Worship (a follow-up to beauty)

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[Note: Read the "Living with Lewis: Beauty" post before reading this post] There is a second part to this discussion of beauty,...

Living with Lewis: Beauty

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In the first chapter of  The Four Loves , Lewis discusses our "Likings and Loves for the Sub-Human," the things we like, the pl...
Monday, March 19, 2012

Midterms...

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It's that time in the semester, and I have two pretty major midterms this week. First, I have a massive Russian exam (for which I have ...
Sunday, March 18, 2012

A Song for Sunday: Mumford & Sons

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Mumford & Sons is probably my most favorite band ever. The instrumentation, the voices, the lyrics, all of the literary allusions in th...
Saturday, March 17, 2012

Weekend Reading

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I'm in Phoenix for the weekend with my family, so I didn't have the chance to put together links for you all, but I did find some...
Thursday, March 15, 2012

Thursday's Short Film: The Love Competition

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What is love? Is it a feeling? An action? A choice? A series of chemicals released in our brains? This film follows a competition that me...
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