I live in Atlanta now.

I’m sorry, I’m sorry – practically everyone I know (well, okay, three people) have been begging (well, not really) for pictures of my new apartment. So, here they are. As you may notice, I’m kind of lacking in the furniture department at the moment… I’m thinking about creating furniture out of my myriad cardboard boxes.

Em and Chloe in 'Bu Em's living room Chloe excited about putting together an IKEA dining room set

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Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Beals!!

See a bunch of wedding photos (informal ones) from Kristen and Seth’s wedding here.

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Are you a good decision maker?

Yes? What exactly does that question mean? What defines someone as a good decision maker? Sometimes I think of people who make fast decisions as good decision makers (DMs), and people who make slow decisions as bad DMs. But, really, a fast decision is not inherently better than a slow one except in emergency situations. Slow decisions, in fact, are probably more likely to be well-thought out than fast ones. However, slow DMs might not be carefully analyzing their alternatives, but just stalling and avoiding making a decision. And perhaps some fast DMs lack the intellectual capacity to evaluate their alternatives.

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a family portrait, take 2

Kristen's Team Bride

So, a slightly different family, a slightly different occasion, but still… reminded me a lot of our family portrait last fall.

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Belated Photos…

So my (baby) sister graduated from high school a couple of weeks ago. The whole family gathered in Midland for one last weekend. It was good to see lots of church friends, but kind of bittersweet, knowing that it was one of the last times I will have been in Midland.

See all the photos from the weekend in Midland.

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