I was really excited when I saw that the animated X-Men series was on Netflix. That show premiered at the height of my comic nerdiness and I was glued to the television for 30 minutes every afternoon. That excitement waned, though, when I actually watched an episode. The show that I had once loved justRead more
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I’ve never seen the Star Wars Christmas Special. I’ve heard that it is insane, terrible and awesome all at the same time. It does seem a little odd that inhabitants of a galaxy far, far away would engage in some of the same holiday traditions of our galaxy. Even though odd, it does seem likeRead more
The other day I was driving on the freeway and I saw a license plate frame that said this: “Don’t believe? You’d better hope you’re right.” From the other bumper stickers emblazoned on the vehicle I knew the frame meant belief in Jesus Christ. And not just belief in him as a historical figure, butRead more
“I wish it need not have happened in my time,” said Frodo. “So do I,” said Gandalf, “and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” Frodo was looking atRead more
Yesterday I wrote about some church nerds who have been made obsolete because of advances in technology. Another casualty of technological advancement is the compact disc. I have boxes filled with old CDs, safely tucked away in their jewel cases, filling up our small garage. The compact disc is a casualty of the digital ageRead more
Advancements in technology can be a great thing. They can improve the quality of life, make it easier to connect with others and give us greater insights into how the universe works. Advancements in technology, though, often leave other aspects of life, which we once thought crucial, lagging behind. Netflix and Redbox have killed videoRead more