Monthly Archives: September 2000
I mean it. Yerba Mate is good for you. My wife thinks it smells like soggy ashes, but I still like it.
Things you’ll have to know in 20 years. I’m thinking about writing an article like this for Catholics: what an upstanding Catholic will need to know in twenty years. After a few more months of writing for Religion Watch and … Continue reading
A good interview with the “Bowling Alone” guy. We definitely need stronger communities. Turning off the TV — and other forms of individualized entertainment — seems to be the only answer. You first, okay? Actually, I watch very little TV. … Continue reading
Leonard Sweet has redesigned his site. He’s one of my favorite Christian authors and one of my favorite futurists.
Despite its name, this is serious. Not a joke. Well, mostly not a joke. I love it anyway. The Virtual Church of the Blind Chihuahua awaits. Fundamentalists beware.
Dear Prospective Tenant (a.k.a. no-showing jerkweed), On the phone you were worried that your lack of rental history wouldn’t qualify you to rent from me. That was no problem. Then you were worried that your lack of credit history wouldn’t … Continue reading
It’s the end of the world as we know it. And I feel fine. An article with twenty end-of-the-world wildcard scenarios. Some are definitely more wild than others. Folks don’t like to be reminded that it could all end at … Continue reading
Coffee has become just way too popular. I’m switching to drinking Yerba Mate. It’s better for you too. Kind of tastes like roasted green tea. A bit burnt tasting in a Scotch kind of way. Good thing I like Scotch. … Continue reading
Today I have a new favorite CD, a new favorite movie, and a new favorite hamburger — the Stomp’s Ice House Special. Some little treats life has thrown me lately.
I am moving over here to blogger, at least temporarily. Modifying my own html at geocities was too much of a pain and the editor kept crashing on me. Suck. So here I am. Now if I can just learn … Continue reading