Category Archives: General

The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one’s “own,” or “real” life. The truth is of course that what one calls the interruptions are precisely one’s real life—the life God … Continue reading →

This blog is for me and represents my life, which is why it is so varied with lots of fluff and funny stuff along with the serious stuff. Anyway, I like Facebook for some good reasons, but I also don’t … Continue reading →

In Dec I posted about the good things I was getting from CJ Mahaney’s articles on productivity and goals. He has continued the series and I have kept reading them. The one from this week was really good and I … Continue reading →

This is so like our cat – only it would be my headset cord that he has chewed through 3 times (or the many pairs of headphones or the home theater speaker wires)

Well, it’s been an interesting week. I haven’t gotten to bed early enough each night to be good about getting up at 5am. I only got up early 2 days this past week and only worked out 3 days all … Continue reading →

While I was visiting the blog of a young woman who serves on a Mercy Ship (she’s home on leave right now) I found this video. The concept is very interesting. I thought I’d share. [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/3214134[/vimeo] Posting this from Vimeo

My EMBA class met again tonight. Last month we discussed the professional violinist who played in the Washington Metro. I agree with my friend that it wasn’t a fair test being in a spot where most people passing would have … Continue reading →

This week I’ve read a few good articles/blog entries by Sheila Wray Gregoire. I’ve been reading Sheila’s blog entries for about a month now and I find them very useful and smart. I just got her book Honey, I Don’t … Continue reading →

This will be a rather calm celebration as there hasn’t been a lot of progress here. At least, not in the memory department. I did get the first stanza of Psalm 103 memorized, and now I have something to continue … Continue reading →

I’m joining the MMM of January with Tim Challies’ Scripture Memorization and the Hymn Memorization. For Tim Challies’ challenge, I should have Psalm 103 memorized by Jan 11. It’s going to take a bit longer since I haven’t started working … Continue reading →