Recent Blog Posts
Road Trip!
post a comment | posted Jul 10
Originally posted at Shapings of the Unregenerate Mind
My wife and I just got back to Seattle from a road trip to southern California, and I'm having a little trouble getting out of the daze that results inevitably from twenty hours on the open road, divided unevenly over two days. The drive, which se...
The Poem of the Mind
post a comment | posted Jul 3
Originally posted at Shapings of the Unregenerate Mind
My wife and I are out of town this week, so I'm not doing any serious writing.
Telescopes
post a comment | posted Jun 29
Originally posted at Shapings of the Unregenerate Mind
A few posts back, I wrote about my brief attempt at writing poetry as an undergrad. I mentioned that an attempt at Spenserian stanza that had been subsequently discouraged by my professor and was, in turn, revised into what was supposed to be a se...
Not-So-Recent Blog Posts
Red + White ? Pink
post a comment | posted Jun 22
Originally posted at Shapings of the Unregenerate Mind
I just finished reading G. K. Chesterton's Orthodoxy. It was a good read, but Chesterton doesn't really impress me very much as a writer. Maybe that's partly due to my just having finished a class on Victorian Britain. When I read Chesterton in ...
Ezra Pound was an Indie Rocker
post a comment | posted Jun 19
Originally posted at Shapings of the Unregenerate Mind
There have always been things about the indie aesthetic that have been fascinating to me. I've always been drawn to the way indie engages with and reacts to the cultural "norm" around it.
What's the Deal with Creativity?
1 comment | posted Jun 15
Originally posted at Shapings of the Unregenerate Mind
Creativity is a funny thing. It strikes me as very odd that some people should be naturally blessed with creativity while others of us are completely robbed of it. For some reason, I seem to have found myself dropped into the latter group. I certainly would like to be able to flex some creative muscle, but any attempt to do so invariably seems to come up short.
Re-Published
post a comment | posted May 23
Originally posted at Shapings of the Unregenerate Mind
So, maybe my blog should really be called "Annual Notices of Traynor getting published online," because so far that's been the extent of my blogging ablity. I won't lie--I'm lame.All that to say, I did get published again by Relevantmagazine.com.M...
Published
post a comment | posted Apr 19
Originally posted at Shapings of the Unregenerate Mind
I wrote an article. Relevant Magazine published it as their featured article for Relevant Leader, a weekly email to some 600 churches. Neat.
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