Author Archives: Geof F. Morris

10 Years With UAH

8/23/2007 – 5:05 pm

I drove through UAH’s campus today, like I do a few times a week. Typically I’ll drive around campus during or after eating lunch; I work right across the street, and well, the school holds a special place in my heart.
I first visited campus in the summer of 1996. Mom and I had [...]

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On Racism

8/11/2007 – 10:08 pm

Stephen wrote eloquently about racism earlier this week in support of International Blog Against Racism Week, and the further I get away from my comment in reply, the more self-frustrated I get.
I still think my best experience in life when it comes to race relations was living on a white-minority hall at MSMS for a [...]

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Two Years

5/28/2007 – 7:24 am

Two years ago today, I stood by my brother as he got married.
Today, I’ll stand by him again as he grieves.
This is not easy, but it is necessary. :sigh:

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These Are the Raw Materials

12/21/2006 – 11:22 pm

As this entry goes live, it is the southern solstice; in the northern hemisphere, it’s the longest night of the year. In tribute, I’m playing Over the Rhine’s The Darkest Night of the Year.

In writing about the new Over the Rhine Christmas album, Jeff wrote this:
Ten years ago Linford Detweiler and Karin Bergquist produced [...]

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Where My Head Is

11/2/2006 – 10:31 am

I’m aware that I’m censoring myself for so many reasons. Like most anyone who writes about their life and publishes that online with very little, if any, barriers to reading it, I struggle with where to draw the line. Lately, I’ve drawn that line farther and farther from myself, for reasons I both [...]

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