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Lee referred to a recent WSJ (Wall Street Journal) article, The New White Flight (cf. Thomas Sowell’s commentary about it at capmag.com) and the Asian Week editorial about it, Diversity is NOT Black and White. [ht: Musings of an Urban Christian] For [ . . . ]

This little text ad showed up in a recent newsletter I get: Because God Doesn’t Always Fit into a Church-Shaped Space. In 2000, the church was the focal point of faith activity for over 65% of American believers. Current trends indicate that [ . . . ]

When I use my preferred Firefox browser (1.07) to view certain websites, like timetales.com, I get extra pop-under(?) windows that go to ilead.itrack.it and sometimes wind up at redorbit.com. Some video starts playing in the background and I hear sound bites about [ . . . ]

The deed is done, the papers are signed. We got ourselves a new 2005 Nissan Xterra! (specs: 4WD + S trim package + Solar Yellow color). Not to be confused with happy face yellow. Photos here. My car buying history has been [ . . . ]

WaPo piece today: Some Low-Fare ‘Chinatown’ Buses Told to Halt Over Safety. Would Angry Asian Man call this article racist? Note his distinct and broader use of the term racist; yet he does also acknowledge Asian racism too: As much as I [ . . . ]

It’s not often that I get into a conversation about Asian culture with a fellow Asian, as much as I seek it. Perhaps b/c it is not a comfortable kind of topic, not easy like small talk about weather, sports, or food. [ . . . ]

Now that Google has unleashed the web statistics tracker tool formerly known as Urchin to the masses for free, the coolest companion WordPress plugin followed just a few days later: Google Analyticator. The initial release was a nice drop in, so WordPress [ . . . ]

Dropped in for half a day at the Academy of American Religion annual meeting. It’s a very large convention, a joint event with the Society for Biblical Literature, with maybe 20,000 8,500 academic types in attendance. That’s the whole population of my [ . . . ]

Today we (me, my wifey, and my son) went test driving cars, being in the market for a new car, since our 2nd car gave up its last gasp a few weeks ago with a notable last passenger. Since we already have [ . . . ]