Colin
My blogs
- A Soldier in the Service of the Light of the World
- The Power of Literature
- Songs of a Poet Redeemed by Blood
- For the Truth of God
Gender | Male |
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Industry | Student |
Occupation | Paper-writing, studying.... |
Location | Patrick Henry College/ Omaha, Nebraska, United States |
Introduction | A collection of paradoxes: a literature major in Army ROTC; a lover of classical music, bluegrass, and heavy metal; a hopeless romantic who prefers the status of confirmed old bachelor; a socialized homeschooler; a neat freak whose desk is extremely messy.... |
Interests | Literature, Reformed Protestant history, theology, philosophy, apologetics, music, the military (Army ROTC) |
Favorite Movies | A Bridge Too Far, Ben-Hur, The Ten Commandments, The Longest Day, Sands of Iwo Jima, Indiana Jones, Lord of the Rings, The Great Race, Dr. Strangelove: or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music, Classic Disney, The Great Escape, The Bridge Over the River Kwai |
Favorite Music | Baroque, various other classical, Christian, classic metal, power metal, (Christian), American folk, bluegrass, Celtic, Fiddler on the Roof soundtrack, Lord of the Rings soundtrack, hymns |
Favorite Books | The Holy Bible, David Copperfield (Dickens), anything by Charles Dickens, Chronicles of Narnia (Lewis), Space Trilogy (Lewis), How Should We Then Live? (Schaeffer), Bondage of the Will (Luther), Institutes of the Christian Religion (Calvin), Defense of the Faith (Van Til), A Quest for Godliness (Packer), Crime and Punishment (Dostoevsky), Beowulf, Missionary Patriarch: The Autobiography of John G. Paton, Calvin and Hobbes collections, The White Company (Doyle), Sherlock Holmes (Doyle), books by G. A. Henty, Hornblower series (Forester), books on early Germanic history, Alice in Wonderland (Carroll), Through the Looking Glass (Carroll), Pride and Prejudice (Austen), NOT Sense and Sensibility, Ivanhoe (Scott), Treasure Island (Stevenson), Kidnapped (Stevenson), The Black Arrow (Stevenson), The Journals of Jim Elliott, and many many more.... |
When you open your eyes underwater, do you ever worry that you'll drown?
No. Actually, I've tried opening my mouth underwater, too, but, they're right...you really can't breathe underwater. Weird, huh?