Archive for June, 2007

A closer look at Ron Paul

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

If you haven’t been to Wikipedia and read their article on Ron Paul, you should do so, right now. This guy is sharp, he’s humble, and he is according to both his own party members as well as his political opponents, an excellent example of what a congressman should be.
Some of the things that stood [...]

Spurgeon on Repentance

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

“If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow and made it ready.” —Psalm 7:12.
How many of us are like men who see their faces in a mirror, and then walk away and forget what we look like! Yes! My friends, it is not your promise of repentance that [...]

Rediscovering Nessun Dorma

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

Go here to watch a cell-phone salesman sing a beautiful rendition of “Nessun Dorma”, and if you are moved by it or just want to know more, go here, to read about the story behind the song.

Amazon goes Green

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

We interrupt our irregularly scheduled programming to bring you this life-saving public service announcement.
Amazon is now doing groceries (all right, to be fair, they’ve been doing them for a while now, but it was more of a beta program that they were working the kinks out of) and starting today, they’re offering great prices on [...]

For the Love of God

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

I was reading John B’s most recent Blog Meridian post when I came across this description of a Wichita bookstore that he frequents:
There’s no coffee bar there, no fancy tilted shelving displaying the stock, no subdued, recessed lighting. You go there to buy, sell, trade and talk about books. But not in a pretentious or [...]

Cialis, Viagra spam attacking Calvin

Friday, June 1st, 2007

Well, the spam bots are still at it, beating away on the Askimet-flavored invisible shell that protects this site from a flood of vile and unwanted comments. If you’re not familiar with spam bots, the way they work is that someone writes a program that knows how to go out on the web and visit [...]

The Princess Bride of Nature Videos

Friday, June 1st, 2007

With a hat tip to Hip and Thigh for pointing it out, I bring you a video involving buffalo, lions, crocodiles, death, life, betrayal, revenge, tug of war, rescue, chase scenes, commentary, and so on. It’s a bit long, but it’s worth watching from beginning to end. Enjoy!

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Fear God and keep His commandments; for this is the whole duty of man - Ecclesiastes 12:13

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