A message from Penn State and University Scholar alumnus Peter Klein (this year’s Luchinsky Lecturer): … When we look back on this period after 9/11, how will we judge the country’s treatment of Muslim- and Arab-Americans? We wanted to explore that question by examining specific cases, searching for parallels to […]
Yearly Archives: 2007
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The Apple Store was down when I awoke, which meant something new was coming! Sure enough, new MacBooks. I am not in the market for one now, but at least we know that Apple, Inc. is still thinking about computers and not just things like, oh, the iPhone.
This is just fantaastic. From Merlin Mann. I will simply provide his entry in full Net Net: Drill down with ‘Corporate Ipsum’ widget Corporate Ipsum – Dashboard – Developer As we all learned from Equus, we don’t get to choose the things in life that fascinate and repel us, and, […]
Those who have listened to my interview with Dr. Jim West know that my side of that recording is loud, scratchy, and just overall nasty. Well, as usual, it was User error. Audio Hijack Pro from (great name) Rogue Amoeba is an excellent program that I am just getting to […]
The Chronicle of Higher Education: Magazine & journal reader has an interesting post/tease about an article by Rachel McCleary in The Review of Faith & International Affairs. She suggests that the “Secularization Theory” that for over a century has argued that an increase in economic development leads to a decrease […]
OK. Maybe not, but I really want this to be a reality and then I really want one. Mactab by Yann Le Coroller Ultra portable, Mactab is the complement to MacBook. The incredibly thin wireless keyboard is used as a protection cover for transportation. It stays in place with a […]
I have been told that the site looks chopped up in IE. Firefox seems to be fine. I will look into it and see if there is a fix to be found other than not using Internet Explorer. 🙂 BTW – The same issue is with IE on Mac as […]
Tonight I had the great honor and pleasure to interview Dr. Jim West, a Patriarch of Biblioblogging. Our conversation ranged over preaching, sacramental theology, academics, blogging, and keeping a sense of humor. It was a great 50 minutes! I do have to apologize for a technical problem; Skype causes the […]
Two Bradys, Two Brothers, Two Doctorates, and at least Two Views. We discuss our different set ups, Windows for Steve (XP) and Mac OSX for Chris. I followed the directions found here. More topics covered: Honda Civic Hybrid – See Steve’s blog entry and why Steve is now a Conservative […]
The discovery of Herod’s Tomb is making the news in a big way today. The site of Herodium has long been known and has been excavated since the 1970s. My favorite two headlines so far come from CT’s blog: King Herod Still Dead Haaretz updates report on tomb discovery. and […]