Archive | October, 2011
occupybutton

occupy my street

There is no reason to expect big government to be less awful than big business. Sin is not a political problem, though.

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100cake

if I live to be 100

Gerontologist Aubrey de Gray claims the first human to live 1000 years has probably already been born. I agree, but that was like, you know, before the flood.

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lifemag

how to be a hero

Heroism doesn’t require a gun, or course. But it does require a battle, and the battle is inside as much as outside.

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subject matter expert

This is what I’m called on some project at the university.

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files

things I never blogged about

I’m listing some things I planned to write about but never did. If you like an idea and want me to write about it, let me know. Otherwise my very brief notation here is all you get.

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photo by mettsphoto.com

where the self dies

Marriage is not just the work of God. It is also a gift from God. So we are diminished when we squander it, neglect it or trivialize it. We have a culture that does exactly that.

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Debbie's apple butter

of apple butter and bookstores

I still remember the smell of old books and new books and real books. But after a couple of days I would start pestering my mom to let me go to her cousin Walt’s farm, where the enticements were even greater.

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ipod_203

iLove

Swipe my heart
And let’s dance.

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stevejobs

can salvation be downloaded?

Jobs’ genius was to make “your own, unique life” easier, not more important.

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jobs-intersection

a legacy of innovation

My first Mac didn’t distract me or defeat me. It enriched my life by making the technology I use invisible. Even magical

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