Month October 2005

The Theisman Trophy…

Caro and Sam are in our bed watching Sunday night football. Sam is into NFL this year since I’ve set him up a team in our fantasy football league. Joe Theisman is one of the commentators, and upon hearing this,…

Superheroes in Iraq

Came across this article by accident today and thought it was a great pictorial statement of who our heroes are… As the White Sox won the World Series last night and I saw the slobbering, hysterical celebrations going on in…

Think Different…

There’s a powerful new ad by Apple on their website today commemorating the life and commitment of Rosa Parks to civil rights. I have to confess that I am an Apple fanatic. A Macintosh geek. A Mac Daddy. Let me…

Encourage your Christian leader

Just came across this article today while searching the web for some sermon background and thought I would post a link to it. It’s from John Mark Ministries. I know nothing about them, but the little I perused while on…

Blogfrog

My wife’s Emac is dying, or at least the hard drive is… We’ve sold it on Ebay and bought a replacement, but today I came home to do some design work, and she had “discovered” my G5 Powermac. We have…

New Nike Shoe Announced

You really need to check out Kenny Tomlin’s blog entry at findingfaith.org – “What Would an Atheist Do?” Pretty profound. Thanks, Kenny! Nike Corporation announced today that it will be releasing a new shoe – Nike Retro Wagons. To commemorate…

Three-Way Tie for Second?

Aw shoot. Today was our last regular season game. I’ve been coaching my son’s 3rd-4th grade team. We played the Ryburn Mustangs today who were 5-0, and we lost 20-6. If we’d won we would have sealed up second place,…

Welcome Widebody!

I’m excited to have cursed/influenced a new blogger to join the scene at Typepad… Ya’ll check out Matt Parker’s new blog at widebody.typepad.com! Matt’s embarked on a duanting personal challenge. He plans to document – through his blog – his…

Don’t Tempt Me…

This is a post from our church’s “Ancient Words, Authentic Lives” Bible reading group… If you’re looking for a way to read scripture with a group of others, check out the group at I was struck this a.m. by…