Category Archive: Thoughts

“American Unreason”

“American Unreason”

I just walked over to Barnes & Noble, mostly to just get out of the house for a bit, and found Susan Jacoby‘s The Age …

 

Hurricane Ike

Hurricane Ike

Julie and I have our power again after several days in without following the wake of Hurricane Ike. It’s nice to have power, but we …

 

Review: Expelled

Review: Expelled

Julie and I went to see Ben Stein‘s Expelled tonight, and we both loved it. Expelled is perhaps the most entertaining film on science ever …

 

Review: Pan’s Labyrinth

Review: Pan’s Labyrinth

Julie and I watched Pan’s Labyrinth this past weekend, and we both really enjoyed it. We really enjoyed the parallel plots between the real and …

 

Christian Motivation… or Something

Christian Motivation… or Something

My verdict is still out, but these “Emergent-See Po-motivators” from Pyromaniacs are interesting for sure.

 

Robert Jordan Passes

Robert Jordan Passes

It’s with great sadness that I come late to the table with the news of Robert Jordan’s death. My friend Randy told me about this …

 

Site Re-design (still in progress…)

Site Re-design (still in progress…)

Yes, so I realize that I’m still not done. I’ve had several changes of mind (not surprising). My original idea didn’t really pan out, but …

 

Fixing the Garbage Disposal

Fixing the Garbage Disposal

Our garbage disposal starting leaking again. Yes, again. The first time it happened, I found a 3/8″ screw that perfectly fit in the hole in …

 

Psychology Today on Human Nature

Psychology Today on Human Nature

This article in Psychology Today was quite interesting. I don’t know that I would whole-heartedly agree with all of it, but as …

 

Parents in Australia Call for Ban on Homework

Parents in Australia Call for Ban on Homework

Parents in Australia Call for Ban on Homework I feel so vindicated in my beliefs! However, I’m curious as to the validity …