In the time between the arrival and the current age, few groups of people splintered off from our communities, preferring the wilds and their dangers to the safety of the pillars. Once they left the collective conscience, they were forgotten. We had greater worries and [...]
Time flowed forward. As is humanity’s nature, we explored and expanded. We discovered more pillars. They seemed to have the same properties as where we first settled. Yet, we still knew very little of their origin. They were a mystery to us. There did not seem [...]
It is said the founders traveled for an extended period. The exact time is unknown. It is believed we lost count because of the constant danger. When stress is high, the unimportant aspects are lost while the important events remain. It is known our numbers [...]
Tales of how we arrived in this forsaken land are still whispered in hushed tones to this day, often with drink in hand and fire crackling in the hearth. They say we came from a distant and now unreachable continent long ago, arriving in a [...]
Recently I've been questioning how much time I spend in front of a screen. We live in a digital era and I spend a lot of time in front of a screen, whether for work, play, or complete disengagement. While I do not believe there [...]
Once upon a time there was a boy who studied theology. This boy went to school at a prominent Biblical studies university. He spent three years at this university learning to study Scripture. During this time he also became disillusioned with the university and Biblical [...]
It has been a moment since I have written anything, particularly anything, public or about coffee. I have not stopped drinking coffee. It is my morning companion unless I am ill. I simply have not taken the time to write anything public. Well, that is [...]
Iced coffee is a point of contention within my family. Some like it, some scoff at it. For a long time, I was in the camp of scoffing. I thought there was no real point in iced coffee. There have been times where I have [...]
Hobbies are odd things. They are things that take time and focus, but they are also activities we enjoy. I never thought I would take upon myself coffee as a hobby. I’ve always enjoyed a good cup of coffee. My father instilled in me the [...]
Well met and welcome back to another writing. I have been thinking about picking up the pen and paper again for a while. I could sit here a blame this thing or that activity for the lack of public presence. The truth of it is [...]