Thanks to social media I will be back in our 50th state two weeks from today. Last week I entered AM 570’s contest to win a trip to Hawaii. AM 570 is our local Fox Sports Radio affiliate and I listen to it every day. I signed up for the contest, which involved getting asRead more
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I wish that losing weight was easier or that eating hamburgers wasn’t unhealthy. Last April I posted about how I’d found a new resolve to eat better and lose weight. As a result of that new resolve I had lost 15 pounds. That resolve faded over the summer, though, as my meager workouts weren’t enoughRead more
Yesterday I wrote about the importance of ceremony and the need to celebrate the good things that God has done in our lives. After attending an ordination, a wedding and a baptism last weekend, I couldn’t help but think of some of my favorite nerdy ceremonies and how they might help us see God aRead more
I spend most of my weekends watching nerdy movies, playing video games, reading comics and going to church. This past weekend was a lot different, though. Instead of participating in my favorite nerdy activities, Saturday and Sunday were filled with ceremony. On Saturday morning I had the pleasure of attending the ordination ceremony of oneRead more
Things really picked up at Hogwarts over the course of these chapters with the arrival of the delegations from Beauxbaton and Durmstrang, the naming of champions and Sirius hanging out in a fire. I’m about halfway through The Goblet of Fire and can’t wait to see what happens next. Below are some thoughts from chaptersRead more
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIRBxRlsYR0&w=560&h=315] The above video is awesome. I am all about posting pictures of the food I am eating. I do believe that sharing photos of food creates a virtual communal experience with our friends on various social networks. The danger, though, comes in missing the communal experience that is taking place at the veryRead more