I recently finished reading Every Man’s Marriage: An Every Man’s Guide to Winning the Heart of a Woman (previously released as Every Woman’s Desire)
Book reviews now available!
One of the things that I enjoy doing on my blog and elsewhere is reading and writing reviews. I have done a few reviews on Quawkle, mainly hardware and software reviews, but I would also like to write some book reviews.
Recently, I changed my daily routine to allow me to wake up early in the morning so I could devote some time to reading.
“Perfecting” the Studio-in-a-box
I ‘twittered‘ earlier about a small project that I have been working on. I created a home-made “studio-in-a-box” using a cardboard box, tissue paper, and poster board. It turned out pretty well but the hard part for me was figuring out what lighting to use and how to position it.
What can I do to regain confidence in prayer? :Ask Pastor John
Excellent thoughts from Pastor John:
Daily Bible reading plans for 2009
I was up early this morning and found this website while reading Justin Taylor’s blog. From it, you can setup your Bible reading plan to view:
- from a webpage
- in an RSS reader where each day the text of the reading would appear in an RSS feed
- via email where the text of each day’s reading would be delivered to your email
- you can also download an .ics
What Should We Pray For?
Our family is focusing on our prayer life for 2009. We are always looking for ways to help us be effective in prayer. Pastor John posted this help on the DG blog recently:
→ Read the rest One way to answer this question is to look at what the early church prayed for. Here is a list gathered from the New Testament.
2008 in 40 seconds (YouTube video)
One year in 40 seconds:
Imation Shutters N.D. Floppy Disk Plant
Do they still make these???
→ Read the rest BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) ― Imation, which makes data-storage products, announced last year that it would phase out the Wahpeton plant’s nearly 390 jobs by mid-2009 as part of a companywide restructuring.
Imation Corp. has shuttered its floppy diskette plant in Wahpeton and will transfer ownership of its buildings to the city this week, its spokesman says.
Trying out new blog editor – Blogo
I just downloaded and installed a new blog editor called Blogo by Brainjuice. Typically I create my posts either from MarsEdit or ScribeFire or from my WordPress Admin site. I am curious to try out Blogo and see how well it works.
The best lessons of 2008
As the year comes near to a close, I am reflecting on the things that I am most thankful for. To use the proverbial expression, “…drinking from a firehose…” it is difficult to cull my list to just a couple of items. However, the exercise of summarizing the year to just a few bullet points helps me focus on the essence of what I learned from the past year that I can carry with me to the coming one. → Read the rest