<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2397196459231704521</id><updated>2011-07-29T02:11:54.822-07:00</updated><category term='human nature'/><category term='Progressives'/><category term='life'/><title type='text'>The State of Society</title><subtitle type='html'>"If you're not accountable in life ultimately that means your life doesn't count." —R. C. Sproul</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Wyatt Kanyer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16852923895979485874</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8flW4frt5yQ/Skf-GBnjidI/AAAAAAAAAAM/qWFABJVzpPg/S220/261841_tcu.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2397196459231704521.post-4062826258646398644</id><published>2009-10-02T10:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-02T10:50:34.468-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The State of Sportsmanship</title><summary type='text'>This weekend is a big one for we TCU faithful. It's Family Weekend, which is definitely an enjoyable experience (although my parents won't be here this year due to illness). It's the weekend, which excites college students nationwide this time of year because football season is in full swing. Personally, the fact that it's the weekend brings enough excitement as it is, just because I need to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/feeds/4062826258646398644/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/10/state-of-sportsmanship.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/4062826258646398644'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/4062826258646398644'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/10/state-of-sportsmanship.html' title='The State of Sportsmanship'/><author><name>Wyatt Kanyer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16852923895979485874</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8flW4frt5yQ/Skf-GBnjidI/AAAAAAAAAAM/qWFABJVzpPg/S220/261841_tcu.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2397196459231704521.post-4128519102188862519</id><published>2009-09-09T17:01:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-09T17:04:01.243-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Progressives'/><title type='text'>The State of Ideology</title><summary type='text'>http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2009808740_sirota07.htmlI know, I've been abandoning my posts lately, but I'll get around to making another serious one eventually. For now, here's an interesting piece I found today while I was reading my news. It's a fantastic point. I'd suggest you at least review it. There's quite a bit of political jargon, but if you read the first two paragraphs</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/feeds/4128519102188862519/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/09/state-of-ideology.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/4128519102188862519'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/4128519102188862519'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/09/state-of-ideology.html' title='The State of Ideology'/><author><name>Wyatt Kanyer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16852923895979485874</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8flW4frt5yQ/Skf-GBnjidI/AAAAAAAAAAM/qWFABJVzpPg/S220/261841_tcu.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2397196459231704521.post-2769637759222623077</id><published>2009-08-16T14:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-16T14:40:35.838-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The State of International Politics</title><summary type='text'>I don't have to write anything for this post. This story explains it all. It's a very well written piece. It would do everyone some good to read this. http://www.economist.com/displayStory.cfm?story_id=14209932&amp;source=hptextfeature</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/feeds/2769637759222623077/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/08/state-of-international-politics.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/2769637759222623077'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/2769637759222623077'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/08/state-of-international-politics.html' title='The State of International Politics'/><author><name>Wyatt Kanyer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16852923895979485874</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8flW4frt5yQ/Skf-GBnjidI/AAAAAAAAAAM/qWFABJVzpPg/S220/261841_tcu.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2397196459231704521.post-3717835175008317313</id><published>2009-08-15T11:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-15T12:13:34.971-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The State of Change</title><summary type='text'>I've come to the realization that change does not come gradually. It either startles you enough to take action, or catches you off guard and ruins you. Now, this is just my view of change. I know there are those who think people don't change. There are also those that say people are constantly changing. There are even those that are afraid of change. They prefer not to state an opinion for fear </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/feeds/3717835175008317313/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/08/state-of-change.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/3717835175008317313'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/3717835175008317313'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/08/state-of-change.html' title='The State of Change'/><author><name>Wyatt Kanyer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16852923895979485874</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8flW4frt5yQ/Skf-GBnjidI/AAAAAAAAAAM/qWFABJVzpPg/S220/261841_tcu.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2397196459231704521.post-4098894898441191241</id><published>2009-07-20T19:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-20T20:18:11.265-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The State of Nature</title><summary type='text'>It's been too long since my last post. I've missed the Blogosphere, even though I'm not actually that deep into it. Now, for today's post. I just returned from a weekend trip in Port Angeles, Washington, about a four hour drive from my home town of Yakima, Washington. It's a town rich in natural beauty: a typical view (even in the downtown) consists of a panorama of rich, blue sky, snow-capped </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/feeds/4098894898441191241/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/07/state-of-nature.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/4098894898441191241'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/4098894898441191241'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/07/state-of-nature.html' title='The State of Nature'/><author><name>Wyatt Kanyer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16852923895979485874</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8flW4frt5yQ/Skf-GBnjidI/AAAAAAAAAAM/qWFABJVzpPg/S220/261841_tcu.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2397196459231704521.post-9044086291545165172</id><published>2009-07-04T14:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-04T16:03:17.575-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='human nature'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life'/><title type='text'>The State of this Lifetime</title><summary type='text'>If you haven't noticed, I seem to find blog subjects from my conversations and experiences. Today is no different. My parents recently returned from a vacation in Hawaii. While there, a series of notable events took place, both in Hawaii and back at home (here in Central Washington). My aunt's mother (not my grandmother, my aunt is related to me by marriage) passed away after a yearlong fight </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/feeds/9044086291545165172/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/07/state-of-this-lifetime.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/9044086291545165172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/9044086291545165172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/07/state-of-this-lifetime.html' title='The State of this Lifetime'/><author><name>Wyatt Kanyer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16852923895979485874</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8flW4frt5yQ/Skf-GBnjidI/AAAAAAAAAAM/qWFABJVzpPg/S220/261841_tcu.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2397196459231704521.post-5116242011218055</id><published>2009-07-02T11:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-02T12:17:10.473-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The State of the Housing Market</title><summary type='text'>We all know how bad the real estate situation is in the United States. Sub-prime mortgages and the whole nine yards. We know that there were the over-zealous buyers who wanted a house they couldn't afford. We know that foreclosure rates are astronomical. But somewhere along the way, a crucial aspect of the crisis was left out. In fact, it could be called the the root, the source, of the issue. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/feeds/5116242011218055/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/07/state-of-housing-market.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/5116242011218055'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/5116242011218055'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/07/state-of-housing-market.html' title='The State of the Housing Market'/><author><name>Wyatt Kanyer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16852923895979485874</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8flW4frt5yQ/Skf-GBnjidI/AAAAAAAAAAM/qWFABJVzpPg/S220/261841_tcu.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2397196459231704521.post-4365320427635024301</id><published>2009-06-29T17:35:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-29T17:35:12.854-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The State of Morality</title><summary type='text'>As a Christian, it's hard for me to take a step without inserting my beliefs into the scenario. Sure, I apply my faith to deep issues: Ethics, salvation, destiny, philosophy and the like. But sometimes, I apply it to simple things. Although few people would pair the words "simple" and "morality" in the same sentence, I'm going to dare to do so today. Morality is simple, if you believe in truth. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/feeds/4365320427635024301/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/06/state-of-morality.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/4365320427635024301'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/4365320427635024301'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/06/state-of-morality.html' title='The State of Morality'/><author><name>Wyatt Kanyer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16852923895979485874</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8flW4frt5yQ/Skf-GBnjidI/AAAAAAAAAAM/qWFABJVzpPg/S220/261841_tcu.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2397196459231704521.post-7352900671068236094</id><published>2009-06-28T15:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-28T16:31:10.590-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A Critique of the Mass Media</title><summary type='text'>Sunday for me is typically a day of joy. It's the Lord's day. It's a day that's usually characterized by  friends, family, church and rest. And while all of these characteristics were present today, they were also rudely interrupted by a simple conversation I had with my grandma and sister. It was over the state of the media in this country. I don't want to talk about what everyone else already </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/feeds/7352900671068236094/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/06/critique-of-mass-media.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/7352900671068236094'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2397196459231704521/posts/default/7352900671068236094'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wyattkanyersos.blogspot.com/2009/06/critique-of-mass-media.html' title='A Critique of the Mass Media'/><author><name>Wyatt Kanyer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16852923895979485874</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8flW4frt5yQ/Skf-GBnjidI/AAAAAAAAAAM/qWFABJVzpPg/S220/261841_tcu.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
