If you are worried about the Cylons or just the little green men from Mars, you would do well to arm yourself now! “Lockwasher” at Flickr is ready to supply you with all the “intergalactic self-defense mechanisms” (rayguns) that you might need.
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From Andrew Schwab NAMES YOU DON’T CALL OTHER DUDES – 2007-06-17 “buddy” “pal” “chief” “captain” “bra” “broseph” “boss” I was called three of these in one day recently. Now, as a Christian, I am a pacifist. So I did not punch said Urban Outfitters employee (it seems that this company […]
Really? I didn’t think that was possible. Oh! She is an Episcopal priest. That explains it… Local News | “I am both Muslim and Christian” | Seattle Times Newspaper Shortly after noon on Fridays, the Rev. Ann Holmes Redding ties on a black headscarf, preparing to pray with her Muslim […]
When you have Steve Jobs and the title “iGod” how can I not blog on it? Please head over to TUAW for the news brief and then NYMag for the story. Steve Jobs profile in New York magazine – The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) Steve Jobs profile in New York […]
Two of my favorite musicians were performing at Biola. Fred Sanders has a report. Two Lost Dogs Bark in Berkeley | Scriptorium Daily Last Thursday (June 7, 2007), Terry Taylor and Mike Roe, two members of the Lost Dogs, played an intimate acoustic concert for a group of Biola students […]
Jeffrey Zeldman did a retrospective on the 12th (!) Anniversary of his site. Be sure to check out “The Ad Graveyard (real ads that almost ran, 1995–1998).” WARNING: Potentially offensive (but very funny) images and language.
This is an amazing story of devotion and committment. (With a few humorous observations along the way). BBC NEWS | Europe | Pole wakes up from 19-year coma A Polish man has woken up from a 19-year coma to find the Communist party no longer in power and food no […]
Partially in response and reflection on Jerry Falwell’s passing the NYTimes and the Washington Post both have articles about where “the evangelical Christian movement” is going today. I did not post anything about Rev. Falwell’s death for various reasons. I do want to comment that although I sometimes (often) disagreed […]
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 […]
From my brother’s blog. I will try and post the first portion of this tonight. The Brothers podcast…again! Well, we decided to record another phone conversation. This is actually the second half of our conversation, where we tackled the “after show” topics. We start with my theory that by offering […]