This Sunday I will be heading to the first of back-to-back summer camps. Next week I’ll be at summer camp with our high school students and the following week I’ll be with our junior high students. I love camp but even I’m a little nervous about two weeks of camp in a row. The lastRead more
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Yesterday we took our youth group to Six Flags Magic Mountain. I spent the day surrounded by images of DC Comics characters and people wearing capes representing said characters. I understand why someone would wear a Superman cape, a Batman cape or even a Robin cape. I couldn’t understand, though, why anyone would wear aRead more
An ancient statue of the Egyptian God, Osiris, has been moving on its own. The statue is housed at the Manchester Museum in England. The video of said statue can be seen below. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zruF8QkVojQ&w=560&h=315] The less awesome explanation is that as people walk by the case, the vibrations have finally caused the statue toRead more
Last week I was invited back to be a guest on The Dadcast. The Dadcast is a podcast that takes an irreverent look at what it means to be a dad and raise kids. My friends, Nick and Shawn, two self-labeled “comedic super dads”, host The Dadcast. The show is a little racy and aRead more
Yesterday my Instagram feed turned into a eulogy for Vine. After its most recent update, Instagram now allows its users to post 15-second videos along with filtered photos of food. Instagram’s newest feature has led many to believe that Twitter’s Vine, which allows users to post 6-second videos, will go the way of MySpace, HD-DVDRead more
I stole that title from the Twitter feed of The Verge’s Managing Editor, Nilay Patel. Yesterday Microsoft announced that it was changing course for the Xbox One. After last week’s backlash from E3, the Xbox One will no longer need to be connected to the Internet at all times and it will be able toRead more