Now what?

A mishmash of thoughts on religion, life, technology, and whatnot.

Random Facts About Jack Bauer

This was forwarded to me from my friend Chris... Some random facts about Jack Bauer: 1) If you wake up in the morning, it’s because Jack Bauer spared your life. 2) If Jack Bauer was in a room with Hitler, Stalin, and Nina Meyers, and he had a gun with 2 bullets, he’d ...

It’s a Big Ad

This is really funny/clever: http://www.bigad.com.au/ Click accept on the security thing. It's just a movie player. Got the new Posies album. So far so good. I still think that Frosting on the Beater will never be beaten out as my favorite Posies album. It's just that good. Still is. Still, it's good that ...

Do you see what you think you see?

I saw this on Dateline about a year ago and just found it on the Internet. Most of the folks I tried this on could not get the correct answer. When you finish watching it, come back here and check out the comments to this blog entry for the answer. ...

May 27th 2010
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Apple Passes Microsoft

The New York Times posted a graph showing the stock price of Apple and Microsoft over the last 20 years. It was announced a couple of days ago that Apple's market capitalization put it ahead of Microsoft, making it America's largest tech company. I've been an Apple fan since our Elementary school ...
May 5th 2010
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The single best month for music….ever?

There's a lot of good music out this month, there's more good stuff coming out this month than usually comes out in a year. They say that in economic downturns, creativity goes up. Maybe that's what's going on, regardless... I'm listening to all of this stuff: I didn't count MGMT's new ...
April 18th 2010
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The iPad After 2 Weeks

So, it's been couple of weeks, and I've gotten used to using the iPad, and I'm addict to it. I purposely set out to only uses my iPad for home tasks when possible for the first few days. After the first couple of days of that, I don't reach for my ...
April 6th 2010
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The iPad After a Few Days

My impressions of the iPad after a couple of days of using it. First off, this thing is a little heavier than it should be. I wouldn't mind having just one battery, with the ability to add on our snap in the additional battery. I think the limitation of only having ...
February 23rd 2010
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Ron Paul 2012?

I think that the neoconservative pundits underestimated the Ron Paul Revolution's staying power. Over the weekend, while I was working at a retreat, I walked in front of a tv screen and was pleasantly surprised to see that Dr. Paul won the CPAC straw poll. Immediately, the neocons in the Hannity and ...