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: chrishubbs.comTo simply be that part of the world already changed by Christ: chrishubbs.com
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\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/28/just-got-back-from-seeing/","date_published":"2026-07-28T23:48:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"23:48","date_timestamp":1785282484,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/117000275865657708","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mrqlxkhzkj25"]}},{"id":"94769556","content_html":"![](\"https://talqix.cloud/books/9781324092612/cover.jpg\")
\n2026 Reads: We Tell Ourselves Stories: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine by Alissa Wilkinson 📚
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/27/reads-we-tell-ourselves-stories/","date_published":"2026-07-28T03:12:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-28 03:12","date_timestamp":1785208367,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116995418178221421","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mrogwlbazh2x"]}},{"id":"94734625","content_html":"@chrishubbs.com She’s on FB and Insta so not totally offline but AFAIK thats basically for family connections and her artwork. The kids seem to be better at regulating the social media stuff than I am, praise be.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mrmyljej7s24","date_published":"2026-07-27T13:24:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-27 13:24","date_timestamp":1785158645,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94734029","content_html":"A very happy birthday to our oldest daughter, who isn’t on any of these socials and so won’t see this. Still, 22 years old today, a recent college grad with a new job in her field… an adventurous spirit and a lovely artistic streak to go with it. Couldn’t be prouder. HBD Laura!
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/27/a-very-happy-birthday-to/","date_published":"2026-07-27T13:10:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-27 13:10","date_timestamp":1785157810,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116992105103745412","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mrmxtwfote2g"]}},{"id":"94730781","content_html":"@drose Got lucky today:
\nWordle 1,864 2/6*
\n🟩⬛⬛⬛🟨
\n🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
On a whim went with my wife and 17-year-old daughter to see a local community theater production of Newsies. It’s one of the kid’s favorites. It was quite good. There’s just something about musical theater, man… ❤️
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/25/on-a-whim-went-with/","date_published":"2026-07-26T04:18:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-26 04:18","date_timestamp":1785039527,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116984351723698891","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mrjjo3v4c72m"]}},{"id":"94640403","content_html":"![](\"https://talqix.cloud/books/9781429960304/cover.jpg\")
\n2026 Reads: The Hero of Ages Book Three of Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson 📚
\nEnjoyed it. Also happy to be done with it and to get on to something else.
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\n","url":"https://talqix.cloud/cjhubbs/94606953","date_published":"2026-07-24T21:39:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-24 21:39","date_timestamp":1784929198,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94257687","content_html":"The joy of traveling west: completely worn out and ready to sleep and it’s only 7:40p local time. Zzzzz.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/18/the-joy-of-traveling-west/","date_published":"2026-07-19T02:41:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-19 02:41","date_timestamp":1784428910,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116944334703805825","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mqxqyhgopt2n"]}},{"id":"94204167","content_html":"The Fever need some better defense but good grief 45p/10a for Caitlin Clark tonight? 😳 I think maybe her back is feeling better.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/17/the-fever-need-some-better/","date_published":"2026-07-18T01:43:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-18 01:43","date_timestamp":1784339031,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116938443242102609","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mqv5bdfsbc2m"]}},{"id":"94202119","content_html":"![](\"https://talqix.cloud/books/9781250437976/cover.jpg\")
\n2026 Reads: Things in Nature Merely Grow by Yiyun Li 📚
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/17/reads-things-in-nature-merely/","date_published":"2026-07-18T00:28:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-18 00:28","date_timestamp":1784334517,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116938154338638220","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mquz5za7rj2n"]}},{"id":"94108073","content_html":"Trying to keep running in a hot July is hard. Started at 5:30 this morning and did 4 miles. It was in the 70s with high humidity and every piece of my clothing was completely saturated with sweat by the end of the run. Drinking extra electrolytes now to get rid of my headache. Phew.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/16/trying-to-keep-running-in/","date_published":"2026-07-16T13:41:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-16 13:41","date_timestamp":1784209262,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116929939962930189","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mqregihl7427"]}},{"id":"94078156","content_html":"Interesting to read in conversation with the Pope’s encyclical: Ilia Delio’s response. Following Teillhard, humanity is not a final evolutionary state to be protected but just the first time the evolving universe attained consciousness. AI and technology are just further advances.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/15/interesting-to-read-in-conversation/","date_published":"2026-07-16T00:43:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-16 00:43","date_timestamp":1784162595,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116926881180896194","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mqpyxjt7bj2c"]}},{"id":"94077080","content_html":"![](\"https://talqix.cloud/books/9781639665198/cover.jpg\")
\n2026 Reads: Magnifica Humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence by Pope Leo XIV 📚
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/15/reads-magnifica-humanitas-on-safeguarding/","date_published":"2026-07-15T23:59:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-15 23:59","date_timestamp":1784159991,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116926711657307801","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mqpwkieegt2v"]}},{"id":"94020024","content_html":"A little bit of video editing to wrap up my evening. I know just enough about Davinci Resolve to be dangerous.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/14/a-little-bit-of-video/","date_published":"2026-07-15T03:05:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-15 03:05","date_timestamp":1784084733,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116921782037262068","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mqnqiow35m27"]}},{"id":"93930027","content_html":"@keakealani.bsky.social What in the world?!? My brain hurts just thinking about it.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mqjx2otwlk25","date_published":"2026-07-13T14:53:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-13 14:53","date_timestamp":1783954416,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"93925048","content_html":"Aw, man, Sam Neill.
\nI hope he at least got to see Montana.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/13/aw-man-sam-neill-i/","date_published":"2026-07-13T12:59:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-13 12:59","date_timestamp":1783947589,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116912793525865713","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mqjqr6uw4p2j"]}},{"id":"93853007","content_html":"“The quality of a civilization is measured not by the power of its means, but by the care it is able to offer, by its ability to recognize the other as a face not merely as a function.”
\nFinally reading Pope Leo XIV’s new encyclical. There are some bangers in here.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/11/the-quality-of-a-civilization/","date_published":"2026-07-12T00:13:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-12 00:13","date_timestamp":1783815196,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116904114889790806","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mqfvgm45un2o"]}},{"id":"93831617","content_html":"The Sacred is one of my favorite podcasts, and this episode with Muslim journalist Mehreen Khan is a particular standout. Religion, economics, politics, social media and public life… lots of goodness in the discussion.
\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/11/the-sacred-is-one-of/","date_published":"2026-07-11T15:10:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-11 15:10","date_timestamp":1783782640,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116901980359711512","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mqex3yk3g627"]}},{"id":"93806029","content_html":"![](\"https://talqix.cloud/books/9781250364739/cover.jpg\")
\n2026 Reads: What We Are Seeking by Cameron Reed 📚
\nWhat a wonderful, imaginative story. Loved it.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/10/reads-what-we-are-seeking/","date_published":"2026-07-11T03:15:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-11 03:15","date_timestamp":1783739751,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116899169765962229","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mqdp5uv6iy2r"]}},{"id":"93766801","content_html":"@samthielman.com His mom had it in for him that day.
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mqc3trihfddx","date_published":"2026-07-10T11:57:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-10 11:57","date_timestamp":1783684675,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"93524470","content_html":"A Dilemma: the damage and benefit of formative experiences: chrishubbs.com
","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/06/a-dilemma-the-damage-and/","date_published":"2026-07-06T12:38:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-06 12:38","date_timestamp":1783341506,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116873071776611252","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mpy4bv7ekh25"]}},{"id":"93495593","content_html":"Impressive win for Norway over Brazil.
\nRebecca Lowe, in the studio, describing it as “the biggest day in their nation’s history”? Maybe a little bit over the top.
\n#WorldCup
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrishubbs.com/2026/07/05/impressive-win-for-norway-over/","date_published":"2026-07-05T22:07:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Hubbs","url":"http://www.chrishubbs.com","avatar":"https://cdn.talqix.cloud/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.talqix.cloud%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F904.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cjhubbs"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-05 22:07","date_timestamp":1783289272,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.online/@cjhubbs/116869646244926835","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dhgyjy7p3kwfd3aewbuiuzvg/post/3mpwlm3djdr2j"]}},{"id":"93491678","content_html":"Highly recommended: Amy Grant on Norah Jones' podcast : chrishubbs.com
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\n2026 Reads: End of Days Ruby Ridge, the Apocalypse, and the Unmaking of America by Chris Jennings 📚
\nPhew, quite a read.
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\n#running
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@ablerism Thanks!
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\nWordle 1,823 3/6*
\n⬛⬛🟩⬛🟩
\n⬛⬛🟩🟨🟩
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@jsonbecker Yep, that about sums it up.
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\nWordle 1,816 3/6*
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#YoungPups FTW!
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