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Jacob Ames

Jacob Ames

Bus Ride blog (1)

I was recently inspired to do two things — take the bus more religiously, and continue to [attempt] blogging. I then had the famously…

Jun 13, 2017

Jun 13, 2017

Jacob Ames

s(t)uck.at.life

I feel in a rut — stuck — not unusual for people at my age; young twenties, post-college, deciding which path of this uncertain, volatile…

Apr 19, 2017

Apr 19, 2017

Jacob Ames

Thinking of Titles is Hard, So this is a Placeholder Title

Prefacing this post, I would highly recommend y’all check out this fantastic blog post that inspires the subsequent paragraphs of…

Mar 27, 2017

Thinking of Titles is Hard, So this is a Placeholder Title

Mar 27, 2017

Jacob Ames

Today, I thought I lost my wallet.

Do you have one of those little things that drives you absolutely insane and makes you want to devolve into a incoherent mess of rage and…

Jun 3, 2016

Jun 3, 2016

Jacob Ames

Berned-Out

#FeeltheBern has become the rallying call for young millennials around the United States to show their undying affection for Democratic…

Feb 6, 2016

Feb 6, 2016

Jacob Ames

¿y que crees, niño?

Disculpa, por favor, que escribiré en español por esto blog. Que me he ahogado en la lengua y maneras española, y no veo un razón para…

Oct 23, 2015

¿y que crees, niño?

Oct 23, 2015

Jacob Ames

A thought on “On Violence”

“The new undeniable glorification of violence by the student movement has a curious peculiarity. While the rhetoric of the new militants is…

Oct 13, 2015

Oct 13, 2015

Jacob Ames

#priorities

I’ll keep it short and sweet: sometimes, I’m embarrassed to be a follower of Christ. Yes, with ~1 billion adherents, it’s unfair to judge…

Sep 6, 2015

Sep 6, 2015

Jacob Ames

The Upside-Down Kingdom of…Texas?

This summer I am working for a Minneapolis-based company called YouthWorks. Placed in Dallas for the season, my team and I run…

Jun 23, 2015

Jun 23, 2015

Jacob Ames

Reflections of a turn-coat Christian

The right wing doesn't have a monopoly on God’s love. In fact they do a pretty crappy job at demonstrating it at all.

Mar 25, 2015

Reflections of a turn-coat Christian

Mar 25, 2015

Jacob Ames

Jacob Ames

Native Minnesotan; traveler; holder of many opinions, some valid and others probably not so. These are my thoughts, jotted down as coherently as possible.

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