July 2007
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Do you know your US presidents?
Take this quiz on naming US presidents. You have 10 minutes once you select the link (the page contains a timer). No prepping! Select the link and start. You must type in the president’s last name in the text field next to “Enter a President’s last name:”and if you enter correctly, say “Washington”, it automatically [...]
Speaker of the Day – Walter Nusbaum
Walter was a very influential person in my spiritual development. His strength was Christian apologetics and philosophy, but he was very solid Biblically as well. Along with some other men, I did a book club led by him for about 9 months where we read a variety of books of Christian thinking. Out of about [...]
My Life as a Play: Jacob and the Giant Cookie
Setting: Jacob is sitting in Daddy’s lap, and they are watching Little Einsteins on Disney early one morning. One of the characters, June, catches a big stack of pancakes. Jacob: I want pancakes. Fix me pancakes. Daddy: Do you want pancakes Jacob? Jacob: Yea, I want some pancakes. Daddy: Are you sure you want to [...]
Buncha Crunch – I will miss you
You never forget your first kiss, your first job, your first love or, in my case, your first all-time greatest candy. As a kid, I really liked Nestle Crunch Bar. The mixture of chocolate and crisped rice was a delight to my palate. But when I tried their Buncha Crunch, I fell in love. It was [...]
My Life as a Play: Jacob’s Bedtime Delay
Setting: Mommy, Jacob and Daddy have finished playing together on the stairs. It has been a very fun time, but now it is time for bath and bed. Mommy and Daddy are at the foot of the stairs and Jacob is at the top. Mommy: Jacob, time for your bath. Jacob looks down at his [...]
Vote my hometown as the home of the Simpsons
Shannon and I live in Springfield, TN which is just north of Nashville. With the upcoming “The Simpsons” movie, USA Today is holding a contest with the different “Springfields†across the US to find the “real†Springfield for the Simpsons. Competing towns submit a video of their claim as the real home of Homer, Bart [...]
