September 2009
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Watchmy friend Rachael going swimming in Crater Lake. In late August, the water is probably as warm as it’s going to get.
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“Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite...”
– - C.S. Lewis
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August 2009
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Conspiracy Theorist Convinces Neil Armstrong Moon... →
The Onion
“It only took a few hastily written paragraphs published by this passionate denier of mankind’s so-called ‘greatest technological achievement’ for me to realize I had been living a lie, ” said a visibly emotional Armstrong
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[h/t Kiyo]
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“The Northern California chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has...”
– What Facebook Quizzes Know About You
Yikes; this is disturbing. I took the quiz, and it shows you exactly what it can see from your profile. You can bet is definitely being exploited by shady companies to get information about you.
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“The health, wealth and prosperity “gospel” swallows up the beauty of Christ in...”
– - John Piper, Don’t Waste Your Life
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“The dominant characteristic of an authentic spiritual life is the gratitude that...”
– - Brennan Manning
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I was chatting to one of my christian mates the...
peacenotwar:
and he didn’t know who john calvin was.
starkravingchristian:
Sadly I am unsurprised.
doughychloe:
I feel a little ignorant to ask, but who is that?
starkravingchristian:
Well I’m not the authority on this because I’m not actually a huge Calvin fan (sorry Timmy), but he is one of those truly great Christian minds, like C.S. Lews, Tozer, T. D. Jakes and the like. He...
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my friend Dan on "the Church crowd"
“EVERY Sunday, my roommate would get ready for work (as a waiter) and would become downtrodden. He was normally happy and could shrug off anything. But every sunday he said, ‘Great, gotta go deal with the church crowd.’ I went with him once to see what he meant. (I personally try to be extra nice to people in service industries because #1, they have access to my food, and #2,...
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WatchSaturday Night Live: Land Shark (2:06)
sds:
Someone said the shark/kitten epic battle would only be fair in space because cats are restricted to land and sharks to water.
Au contraire.
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“Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just,...”
– Philippians 4:8 (ESV)
Much in my life could not be described by any of these words, most notably in the entertainment I often prefer. I have started to be more choosy about the movies I watch; I’ve never liked gore, per se, but have come to tolerate a lot of violence in films. So much TV and...
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If you share my sense of humor, you will find...
xkcd
dinosaur comics
pictures for sad children
toothpase for dinner
left-handed toons
Hark! a vagrant
saturday morning breakfast cereal
the rut
savage chickens
beartato
If you’re not familiar with any of them, you should check them out.
Read web-comics and read them often
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what's in a name
davereed: What do you call the color of your hair?
joebein: "Brown Mayonnaise"
davereed: But it's got just a bit of red in it
joebein: Oh yeah... "Squished Ant"
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“Dishes of half-raw meat… placed at various angles of the table; these...”
– A young Chinese man (from around 1784) describes his reaction to European food. From Red Cook’s review of Andrew Coe’s Chop Suey: A Cultural History of Chinese Food in the United States
Hey, if having a ferocious disposition arising from the consumption of half-raw meat floating in gravy is...
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Stay Connected, Starfleet style →
mikeymoresi:
Purely awesome and superfluous.
Nice; hadn’t seen this! It’s a Starfleet communicator-shaped computer microphone.
