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Tag Archives: placer high school
Facing Up To Myself
I’ve been on a jihad — inner spiritual struggle — the past few weeks to reconnect on Facebook with friends from my past who are no longer in my life. Last night, I leafed through my 1983 and 1984 Placer … Continue reading
Posted in Adventist, Personal
Tagged Facebook, high school yearbooks, placer high school, shabbat dinner, shopping at the supermarket, spiritual struggle
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Action Jackson
My parents and I left the Seventh-Day Adventist church in August 1980 (I’m talking practically, not bureaucratically). We moved to Auburn, California, where my dad started Good News Unlimited, a non-denominational evangelical Christian foundation aka the invisible church of Jesus … Continue reading
Posted in Adventist, Personal, PUC
Tagged desmond ford, elementary school kids, placer high school, rob stutzman, seventh day adventists, things of the spirit
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A Bit Much To Handle
I once met this nice girl who made me laugh and I made her laugh and I thought everything was great until she said, "I think you’re funny and nice, but you’re a bit much to handle." And she left … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged 10th grade, journalism advisor, journalism program, nice girl, placer high school
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High School Memories
From a girl I was in love with throughout Placer High School (we graduated in June 1984): I was cruising around Classmates and My Space, just thinking about some of the people I knew so long ago (and avoiding work) … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged classmates, dissection, earthworm, high school memories, placer high school
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I Just Interviewed A Hero Of Mine
On October 25, I sent off this email: Dear Dr. [Lowell] Cohn, I would love to interview you (about your writing) by phone for my blog Lukeford.net. I have interviews on there with dozens of authors. My work has been … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Sports
Tagged joe hamelin, khyl, luke ford, placer high school, sierra college, sports columnist
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