I grew up in a liberal Congregationalist church. Officially, the church was part of two denominations, evidently denominations that didn’t care about the sort of thing. I like to tell people it was one step away from Unitarianism, which is funny, but basically true. I also like to tell people that it meant becoming an [...]
Category Archives: IRL
New Agers
Posted by Chris Hallquist on September 8, 2009
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I just discovered a comment left on the blog from someone claiming to be a high school classmate. Go ahead, click the link–I thought it was hilarious for reasons I couldn’t quite pin down. But that’s not the reason for this post, the reason for this post is what I wrote in response: Yes, my [...]
I celebrated Buy Something Day–did you?
Posted by Chris Hallquist on November 28, 2008
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My beloved laptop–the one I’ve blogged on since starting college–is dying. I thought it was gone at one point, because I tried to start it up and got some weird error screen instead, but then I shut it down and started it up again OK. But that’s happened a couple times since. So this morning, [...]
Reposed Uncrediblity: Haloween in Madison
Posted by Chris Hallquist on October 31, 2008
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>>>This is something I tried to repost back in July, but it caused weird techincal difficulties for my blog. At the time, I was only reposting it because I liked it, but with Halloween being today it’s suddenly relevant again. First published 30 October 2005.<<< The Halloween festivities here in Madison are a draw for [...]
Walking
Posted by Chris Hallquist on October 10, 2008
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>>>Here’s an <a href=”http://uncrediblehallq.blogspot.com/2006/01/walking.html”>old post</a> that made me go “Damn. I forgot I had written this.”<<< Ever get the urge to just walk? I do, on occasion. One incident happened a couple of nights ago. It started out gradual. A group based out of my dorm decided to organize a discussion on the discussion of [...]