Last week the White House responded to a petition for the United States government to construct an actual Death Star. The response, written by Paul Shawcross, Chief of the Science and Space Branch at the White House Office of Management and Budget, is spectacular. You can read the entire response here; it is definitely worthRead more
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The Deathly Hallows doesn’t really waste a lot of time getting into things. Instead of spending three chapters with Harry at the Dursleys we get a lot more excitement. Right off the bat we get a meeting between Voldemort and his Death Eaters, in which we learn there’s an informant in the Order of theRead more
I made a list of some nerdy resolutions and I’ve done a pretty good job of keeping up with them. I haven’t played any Skyrim yet, but I have found new iPhone game to waste too much of my time. Our nerdy resolutions probably aren’t that difficult to keep. Most other resolutions, though, aren’t asRead more
Netflix streaming may be one of the surest signs that God is good and he wants to do nice things for us. While I can probably count the number of movies I’ve watched through Netflix streaming on one hand, I can barely count the number of times I’ve watched all of 30 Rock on oneRead more
The summer is the best time of year for nerdy movies. While we wait for Memorial Day and the Fourth of July, though, there is still plenty of nerdy fare to take in at the local cinemas. We may not be as excited for these movies as we are for The Wolverine or Elysium, butRead more
In his classic book Life Together, Dietrich Bonhoeffer highlights the importance of community. God created us to live our lives together. We need others to help us weather the storms of life. We need others to magnify the joys of life. The need for community is engrained in our DNA and we absolutely need otherRead more