I had been doing some research for a novel about a liberal Pope when I ran across this quote from Jim Wallis. I know this is the second time I’ve used someone else’s words today, but sometimes these things would never get shared if it meant rewriting it myself. From Who Speaks for God by Jim Wallis, 1997 – Reed Business Information Inc. Imagine if Jesus were to just show … [Read more...] about Religion and Politics – Who Speaks for God
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Who’s the Worst President of them All?
I ran across this article this morning and read it with curiosity. I only quoted one paragraph. At this point in time, 39 of 43 historians ranked him among the five worst presidents. It’s the last line of the paragraph that caught my eye. “…Bush broke the nation's back on purpose, so he wins points for what we might call a competent incompetency.” Salon.com MONDAY, … [Read more...] about Who’s the Worst President of them All?
A Warrior’s Son – Sample Copies
I received a hardback and paperback sample of A Warriors Son yesterday. It was an awesome experience to see the book in print after the hundred’s of hours that went into writing and editing it. I think I read the galleys at least six times. You’d think I’d be sick of reading it, but I have to tell you that reading the actual book was like walking into a … [Read more...] about A Warrior’s Son – Sample Copies
Looking for Cool, The Multiple Boot Windows System Way!
So, I finally did it, I geeked myself all the way up to nerd herd status. How did I possibly do this you may ask? By installing three operating systems all as options on my windows boot screen. And what’s even better, they all work. Option 1: Windows 7 64 bit Option 2: Windows Vista 64 bit Option 3: Windows XP 32 bit Why you may ask would somebody spend time even doing … [Read more...] about Looking for Cool, The Multiple Boot Windows System Way!
Small Updates and Ramblings
Had my first classical guitar class last night, it was a lot of fun. Except we are expected at some point to actually learn to read guitar sheet music. So I sat there in the back row of course behind many a music major, in shame and in awe of the strange notes and lines that were all around me. I guess it was kind of like sitting in on an advanced Spanish class while not even … [Read more...] about Small Updates and Ramblings