Why do we fall? To get back up. With great power comes great responsibility. Do or do not, there is no try. Our favorite nerdclinations are full of valuable life lessons. I’ve never carried the One Ring, but I’ve gleaned enough wisdom from Gandalf to help me sidestep a few pitfalls in my life. SoRead more
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Last week my wonderful wife got hired to be a high school biology teacher. She worked so hard to get to this place and I couldn’t be more proud of her. Part of this new season involves us leaving Clara with Alycia’s sister Tuesday through Friday. We are so grateful to have someone whom weRead more
Space is cold and dark. For as much as I want to go to space, I don’t know if I’d like it very much. I get nervous on the submarine ride at Disneyland; I can’t imagine how I’d respond to the vacuum of space. I know that space is a cold, dark vacuum because everyRead more
Even though it’s still hot in Southern California, fall is here. So break out your pumpkin spice lattes and check out this TBT post about making this autumn the nerdiest it can be. Yesterday was the first day of autumn. In most places around the United States that means changing leaves and changing temperatures. ForRead more
Star Trek: Discovery’s main character is reportedly going to be a female lieutenant commander. This direction will be new for Star Trek as each series up to this point has focused mainly on the captain. Obviously there were supporting characters and each of them got their own episodes, but for the most part Star TrekRead more
There were a lot of parts I really enjoyed about being a pastor. I knew I’d enjoy teaching and hanging out with students. I was really surprised how much I enjoyed baptism and the opportunity to help students take that step in their faith. While I was a pastor I never experienced a baby dedicationRead more