Archive for July, 2007
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
I thought some of these were funny (and should seem funny on both sides of the fence) and some were simply not so well done (I apologize for my flaming description earlier).
So I was gratified to find these.
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Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
FORUM: End of Iraq’s Christian community? – Nation/Politics – The Washington Times, America’s Newspaper
(tags: war Republican-knavery)
The legendary economist, a champion of liberty – Nation/Politics – The Washington Times, America’s Newspaper
Doug Bandow reviews a Milton Friedman biography
(tags: economics books)
4Pundits » Well, so much for earmark reform
No big surprise
(tags: politics)
FAMILY DEMANDS THE TRUTH / New inquiry may [...]
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Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
My thoughts on Scalzi on short story pay rates.
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Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
The era of preferring bottle-feeding is long over and now we’re quite plainly under the thumb of a new puritanical regime. This sort of policy move only serves to make some mothers feel guilty and inadequate. And that’s the point: it allows the rest to feel superior and oh so “helpful.” Instead of rejoicing that [...]
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Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
1. You are not allowed to weep about your sins when you hear the reading of the Law of God.
And Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, “This day is holy to the LORD your God; do not mourn [...]
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Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
I don’t use a palm device, but I noticed this blogger uses his notepad. I think it is a good idea. I have a generic text file I keep in my dock to use as a scribble pad. I got the idea from a dashboard widget, but then realized that the dashboard [...]
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Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
Addendum to Hyatt on Jott: Here is another witness to the power of Jott for Getting Things Done.
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Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
I was notified by Jott a week ago or so that Michael Hyatt had joined up. Now I know that he likes it. You will too.
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Monday, July 30th, 2007
O’DonnellWeb – Social Networks, are they worth it?
Totally agree with this, except I haven’t tried twitter.
(tags: app computers web2.0)
Dr. Helen: “I didn’t think anybody was stupid enough to try to kill anybody over an internet fight”
(tags: violence internet)
Groklaw – Grandpa Gets a Dell with Ubuntu Linux Preinstalled
hat tip to bobber
(tags: computers opensource)
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Monday, July 30th, 2007
Let me start this by saying that Steve Palina has a lot of worthwhile things to say. Just because I think his 10 Reasons You Should Never Get a Job is pretty flawed does not mean that I disagree with everything else and don’t find other great things on his site to read. [...]
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Monday, July 30th, 2007
Title: HIStory
Column: A Pastor’s Perspective
Date: Don’t have that written down on my copy. Sometime between around 1999 to 2000.
Magazine: Ligonier Ministries’ TableTalk
Quick! What’s the basic message of the Bible? Summarize it in as few words as possible and say what first comes to mind.
Here’s how I would answer the question:
Boy meets girl.
No, I am [...]
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Sunday, July 29th, 2007
Eurocom’s quad-core D900C Phantom-X laptop gets official – Engadget
Wow
(tags: app tech computers)
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Sunday, July 29th, 2007
I’m back.
But that is not why I’m writing this post. I’m writing because a friend of mine has decided to learn Spanish right and is blogging about it. I’m quite impressed on several levels.
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Friday, July 27th, 2007
Free trade agreements win-win for U.S. – Doug Bandow – Politico.com
(tags: economics politics)
IPI Publication – IPI Ideas – # 44
Pursuing Free Trade Agreements and Fast-Track Authority
by Doug Bandow on 07/24/2007
(tags: economics politics)
The American Spectator
Full Accountability — Except for Labor
By Doug Bandow
(tags: politics Democratic-insanity)
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Thursday, July 26th, 2007
(A Bit Less) Positive About Potter | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction
This documents what CT has in common with the Canon Press phenomenon over against a bevy of conservative Evangelical “leaders.” It also shows a huge difference between spokesmen and blogosphere
(tags: news books fantasy)
The Boneman: The Irony of My “Reformed” Experience
Mine [...]
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Wednesday, July 25th, 2007
A new recipe for FOREIGN POLICY – Nation/Politics – The Washington Times, America’s Newspaper
Review of Doug Bandow’s new book
(tags: war books)
Polanus on the Efficacy of Baptism ¦ Theology Online: Theology, Back to the Basics
(tags: baptism Reformed fv/npp)
Was There a “Mainstream” of Reformed Orthodoxy? ¦ Theology Online: Theology, Back to the Basics
(tags: fv/npp)
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Monday, July 23rd, 2007
Controversial Calvinism: More on “many” vs. “all” in Calvin
Pretty controversial!
(tags: Calvinism)
A tool, not a weapon
shibboleth
(tags: fv/npp)
CITIZEN OUTREACH: THE BLOG | News & Views – July 23, 2007
“Ron Paul … appears to have collected more in campaign donations from active-duty military than any other Republican presidential candidates.” No surprise at all.
(tags: news politics war libertarianism [...]
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Monday, July 23rd, 2007
Except that I’d rather listen. But I could if I wanted to! Right now!
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Sunday, July 22nd, 2007
FOXNews.com – Ohio Detective: Drunk Mother Murdered Baby With Microwave – Local News | News Articles | National News | US News
(tags: murder)
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Saturday, July 21st, 2007
I sometimes wonder if some Presbyterians believe Augustine was a semi-pelagian.
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