Update :: PickensPlan

Back in August I wrote a short item on the PickensPlan here.  You may have seen ads on television in recent weeks increasing public awareness about the Plan and what they are proposing.  PIckens’ proposal centers largely on increased utilization of wind energy and switching our transportation fuel of choice to natural gas. Today a [...]

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Short Film :: More

Today I watched this interesting short film on YouTube: Among the many aspects I thought worthy of discussion:   The fleeting innocence and joy of childhood. The quest for meaning. The use of color vs. black and white. The way joy and happiness are presented–elusive and illusionary. The desire to “look within” to find inspiration. [...]

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Guitar Praise?

In yet another case of “Christ Against Culture,” video game developer Digital Praise is set to release “Guitar Praise.”  Here are some details: NEW YORK —  For Christians who’ve always wanted to dabble in “Guitar Hero,” but can’t bear riffing to songs like “Cheat on the Church,” “Cowboys From Hell” or “The Number of the Beast,” [...]

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Fronk N Dego Films

I enjoyed this installment enough to post it.  This film is entitled, “The Most Dramatically Normal Day Ever.”  Hope you enjoy.

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Biblical Commentary in TMQ

I enjoy Gregg Easterbrook’s writing.  I read his NFC preview this morning, but the AFC preview will have to wait.  I did peek at the Chiefs preview.  Easterbrook had this to say: Scripture note: The apostle Paul’s Letter to the Romans notes at 14:2, “Some believe in eating anything, while the weak eat only vegetables.” [...]

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Springsteen :: 100% Awesome, and Prophetic to Boot

Well, I couldn’t have asked for a better experience at the “Broooce” concert.  The experience carries along with it a story, so here is the telling. Molly and I happened to run into an old friend on Saturday night before the concert who is part of the production team on the Springsteen tour.  He asked [...]

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Um…Actual Answer from a Physics Test

Courtesy of my friend Ryan.  I laughed out loud.

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Too Good to Pitch? What?

There has to be more to this story.  The short version: a 9 year old in a New Haven baseball league has been banned from pitching in the league due to his superior talent on the mound.  His velocity and control are too intimidating for other 9 and 10 year olds. I faced guys in [...]

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Springsteen. Tonight. Sprint Center. I’m there.

I’ll post thoughts after the concert.  Until then here are a couple of YouTube videos that have prepped me for the E Street madness. BtoR Born in the USA Glory Days Pink Cadillac Radio Nowhere

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Blink Count :: Pelosi vs. Cheney

I thought this was a funny video from eBaum’s World.  If you’ve got 30 seconds to waste today, check it out.

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