Archive for March, 2007
A decision was made
March 21st, 2007 by Dale Fincher
I wrote earlier about when I started to consider writing a thoughtful book for students and their questions….
One evening, my wife and I returned home and listened to our usual list of messages on the answering machine. Nancy was one of them, “Do you guys know a book I can recommend a teenager who [...]
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First Appearance
March 19th, 2007 by Dale Fincher
Google Alerts is a sweet little tool. Awhile back I inputed “dale fincher” as an alert search and Google sends me emails whenever my name shows up in a new place on the web.
Yesterday, I was notified of a page with the first appearance of my book, Living with Questions.
It will be released this [...]
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Where Writing for Me Began
March 17th, 2007 by Dale Fincher
Since I was a teen, I wanted to write. I started with journals. And then when email came along, I tried a hand at crafting letters. My typing is much more legible than my writing (let me tell you!).
When I finished graduate school (the first one) in Florida, I moved to Vancouver, [...]
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What prompted the beginning…
March 16th, 2007 by Dale Fincher
I resisted associating myself more exclusively as speaker for students. I already struggled with my perception as ‘drama guy,’ even though my experience and education also included a broader integration of philosophy, theology, and literature. So when people asked me about speaking to students, I perceived it as, “Hey, ‘Youth Guy,’ we [...]
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