the last lap

by an odj community member on June 29th, 2012 | 2 responses
I’ve had an obsession with maple trees recently. Maybe because it’s Autumn here in Perth. It’s that special time of the year when the leaves turn bright red, and the wonderful thing about it is that the leaves shine brighter than the flowers (if there are any!). Hebrews... read more »

sin’s receipt

by mike wittmer on June 29th, 2012 | 4 responses
I was walking through a museum exhibit about the American Civil War when I came across a chilling item. It was a receipt, like what you might get from a shop. But this was for a slave named Sally, who had been received in good health from a slave trader. We’re horrified by the buying and selling... read more »