Monthly Archive: September 2006

hiatus under duress

hiatus under duress

Sadness. Overwhelmed. Stupid. Overcommitted. Regrets. Tossing. Turning. Sleeplessness. Can’t shake the thoughts. Stuck. Pained. Frozen. Blog hiatus. Prayers appreciated. Need tons of mercy and favor.

Why I like Keller more than Piper

Why I like Keller more than Piper

People have their preferences. I like Tim Keller more than John Piper. This isn’t to say that I don’t like Piper, only that I like Keller more in an celebrity deathmatch comparison kind of way. Both are phenomenally great preachers...

the race to movie downloads is over

the race to movie downloads is over

While on our return leg of the Labor Day weekend trip, my friend David held his video iPod so we could watch a coupla standup comedians do their routines while we waited in stop & go traffic. (I can’t watch...

mobile broadband for internet anywhere

mobile broadband for internet anywhere

Wireless mobile technology is almost good enough to make internet (almost) anywhere, in the 100+ larger metropolitan areas around the USA. I might be jumping the gun here, but individuals (and not businesses only) should be able to easily get...

writing vs. blogging

writing vs. blogging

Andy Crouch has a blog-powered website, but dismisses the power of blogging in this excerpted sound bite that is probably taken out of context, from this L.L. Barkat article on whether anyone survives as a freelance writer: Anyhow, Crouch added...

Why do I blog?

Why do I blog?

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxYKJ8lbFFk] Yes, ironically, I made a video to talk about blogging instead of writing or blogging about it. 🙂

Why do I blog?

Why do I blog?

Yes, it is ironic that I’d make a video about why I blog; I wanted to incorporate more nonverbal communication than is possible via words alone. In the segment, I lament my formerly top Google ranked post titled Comedian Wannabe....

Gmail not available?

Gmail not available?

Server Error We’re sorry, but Gmail is temporarily unavailable. We’re currently working to fix the problem — please try logging in to your account in a few minutes. Now what do I do??