I am moved into my new apartment--and it has a great shower. However, I tried to take a bath recently. and discovered that it is a very narrow bathtub. immediately I thought--I must work out. but right on the heels of that thought was a very sad moment where I thought about William Howard Taft. If you know about him--you might know that he was once the President, but also you might know he once got stuck in his bathtub. and people do remember that. and I just felt bad for him--that that was his legacy. and that was my bath time pondering--which now that I write this--feels kinda weird. here's a better thought to end on...

"For those who confess the Lamb that was slain as risen Lord worthy to receive power, there can be no ultimate need to choose between suffering love and social effectiveness." John Howard Yoder from Nonviolence A Brief History The Warsaw Lectures

Off to Jillian Michael's workout and English grad school orientation....