Help us, please.

For reasons beyond my understanding, it appears that the University of Arkansas has offered Houston Nutt a contract extension through 2012. Oboy. Six more years of astonishing mediocrity. ESPN.com reports that Nutt earns a base salary of $329,644 and has…

Keys please

Many of you have asked, “Have you found your keys yet?” For those of you who didn’t know. They were gone. Vanished. De nada. It happened last Monday, a week ago, after I came home from speaking to a media…

School faith

This is my last entry for the High School Blog Week in which it seems I’m the only one who participated, apart from a random entry by Mark, TJ, K.T., and Angela. I’ve had far more fun with this than…

How to photograph Christmas Lights

Photo-enthusiast blog Strobist shows you how to capture dazzling photos of Christmas-light displays. This tutorial isn’t so much about the method of nighttime shooting as it is framing your shot well and shooting your scene at the optimal time: The…

A theological quiz

You scored as Evangelical Holiness You are an evangelical in the Wesleyan tradition. You believe that God’s grace enables you to choose to believe in him, even though you yourself are totally depraved. The gift of the Holy Spirit gives…

Fast and Furious: the Prototype

Long before anyone was talking about nitrous oxide as a monstrous speed and power boost for their hot rods, I was the proud owner… get ready… of a 1981 Subaru GL. Yessirree. I purchased it from my uncle over a…

Homeschooling…

Tim Challies has an excellent entry describing his family’s reason to not homeschool their children. In a comment on his site, I assured him that I would not accuse him of plagiarism, although it sure appears that he has mined…