I had to post this, just for the reference to toots. House hearing on global warming features politics, research, and flatulent dinosaurs Members of Congress who bring dinosaur flatulence into a debate over climate change tread on dangerous territory, given their own reputations for producing hot air. (Via Chronicle.com – […]
FINAL UPDATE? I am not sure what worked and what didn’t but I am working my way back to 3k2. So far so good…again. UPDATE THE LAST: Changing the theme and deleting the old one (3K2) did it. Clearly it was the javascript having the same name causing all the […]
The following email should have arrived the other day to all SBL members. I also wanted specifically to remind folks about the Aramaic Studies Session. We hope to have two sections, one focusing upon Aramaic texts/issues relating to the Dead Sea Scrolls. Propose your paper now and avoid the rush! […]
An open letter from the man himself. When you consider that the majority of music is still (apparently) sold via CD and that those are then “ripped” the whole DRM concern/model makes little sense. Go man, go.
The SBL Book Review email arrived and I was pleasantly surprised to see a review of my book, The Rabbinic Targum of Lamentations, by my friend Jan-Wim Wesselius. The review can be found here. It is a very positive and friendly review. I just want to make a couple of […]
A colleague just sent me these. Priceless. Go forth and enjoy! Rowan Atkinson (mr. Bean) Welcome to hell: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJA9RPX9mRY Sermon/lecture: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTzXJMU1sLc Eddie Izzard: Church of England http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ope-1Zb5t-k
I am thrilled that Payton, I mean the Colts won, but I am sorely disappointed in the ads. (The main reason to watch a SB without the Cowboys in it.) See for yourself here.
Turns out, according to CT, that the shutdown is related to evangelistic efforts. Weblog: NFL Cracks Down on Church Super Bowl Events (Be sure to read it on their site for all the links. NFL lawyers searching church web sites for copyright infringements Like many churches, Fall Creek Baptist Church […]
Lewis Mystery Solved Did Lewis write “The Dark Tower”? Seems plausible to me (although I have not given it much thought.) According to the CT Article this C.S. Lewis mystery is solved. Heads RalphEd! (Via Christianity Today Magazine.)