Maps / We Can Create

By Devon, on March 14th, 2009%

Album ArtAlbum: We Can Create
Artist: Maps
(Official Site) (Wikipedia)
(Last.fm) (iTunes)

Aside from Pandora and movie soundtracks, my next biggest source of new music stems from TV shows, particularly British shows, as they seem … continue reading: Maps / We Can Create

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The Quran

By Devon, on March 11th, 2009%

Right now I’m reading No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam by Reza Aslan, and I think that one of my goals for this coming summer will be to read the entire Quran. No, I’m not apostatizing from the Church, and yes, this will be in addition to my regular study of the scriptures. I just think it … continue reading: The Quran

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Elder Jay E. Jensen

By Devon, on March 10th, 2009%

Elder Jensen spoke on “Building Upon the Rock” and gave the following suggestions for effective scripture study:

Pray
Make prayer a part of your scripture study — without prayer, you may be treating His words like those of an ordinary magazine.
Pay the Right Price
Whether studying chronologically or thematically, make a concerted effort to learn and receive personal revelation.
Look for Patterns, Themes, … continue reading: Elder Jay E. Jensen

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100th Post: Recipes!

By Devon, on March 10th, 2009%

I thought long and hard about what I would write about for this milestone post, and, as food is such a huge part of my life, I’ve decided to share some of the recipes I’ve been using over the past few months. Those who know me (or more importantly, my cooking) will note that my all-time favorite recipe is not listed … continue reading: 100th Post: Recipes!

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The bike is back

By Devon, on March 6th, 2009%


Motobecane

Two weeks and $361 later, I’ve been happily reunited with my Motobecane. For those who weren’t aware, it’s been out of commission since October of last year,  when the rear rim cracked as I was coming down Provo Canyon, sending me sliding on the asphalt for about ten feet. … continue reading: The bike is back

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