Posts from ‘January, 2008’

You Supply the Caption XXV will be the final caption post I publish here. I began this series in June of 2007 with a tribute to Purgatorio, the blog hosted by Marc Heinrich. Purgatorio is one of the funniest and most insightful blogs about our Christian sub-culture that I have ever seen, and his “You [...]

All my life I had heard, and even used, the phrase, “Busier than a one-armed paper hanger,” without having the slightest idea what it meant. I think I was in my mid-twenties before I understood the image conjured by the phrase, that of a man with one arm trying to hang wallpaper. Probably the epiphany [...]

 
Normally, these are reserved for the weekend, but, as you can see, I’m having way too much fun with the new MacBook…

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I thought that I had lost the ability to be shocked by anything I read on SBC-related blogs. I’ve seen so many accusations tossed about, heard so many things in so many phone conversations, that I really thought I had reached the place where nothing would even surprise me, much less shock me. That was [...]

Readers of my last post may have been led to believe, due to the fact that I earned only twelve hours of credit in two semesters, that the time I spent at John Brown University during the academic year 1991-1992 was a complete waste. By no means (KJV: God forbid)! This post hopefully will serve [...]

I’ve never been one to make resolutions for the new year, but this year is going to be different. I’ve written previously about my absolute failure to take advantage of the opportunities I had to continue my education, a failure that results in my present situation in which I am 36 years old and have [...]