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Got a year of essays on the One Year Bible, a few articles on fatherhood, home improvement, management, recipes.

Sunday, September 15, 2013

What made the past week so great

Sorry, this isn't about Assad supposedly agreeing to turn over his stockpile of chemical weapons or about progress containing Calif...

Friday, August 16, 2013

Buying a lei in Kailua (as in Kaneohe, not as in Kona)

Aren't you glad I didn't title this "getting lei'd in Kailua"? Suppose you're a young newlywed and you want to...

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

A Praying Life

The younger ex-teen got this book, A Praying Life by Paul E. Miller (NavPress, 2009). My first comment: Wow! Chapter 1 is titled “What ...

Tuesday, July 02, 2013

Why fast?

Our self-denial is sterile and absurd if we practice it for the wrong reasons or, worse still, without any valid reason at all. Merton,...

Let's see if I can free up 11GB (or: finding and taking care of duplicate files on a mac mini)

The lovely Carol has a mac mini, which currently serves[sic] as an NFS server for my desktop. It also backs up our laptops. This machine...

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

A gift at the supermarket

The other day I received a gift while shopping at our neighborhood grocery store. It wasn't a gift from Key Market; it was a gift ...

Thursday, June 20, 2013

But wait, Spot-It! has only 55 cards.

In a previous post and its follow-up I described the process by which I decided that Spot-It! likely used 57 symbols and that it coul...

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Who is this guy?

Collin: I've worked in the computer industry for over 40 years. During that time, I met Jesus (1978), became a member at MPPC, met the lovely Carol and married her, moved to Japan, then back after about 6 years. We have two daughters, no longer teenagers, who are smarter and more spiritual and kinder and nicer and more talented than we had any right to expect.

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