A number of you might be interested in Puritan Picks. It works like NetFlix does.
What a Fun Hoot
Just went to check the Drudge Report, and there at the top was a big ad for Greta Van Susteren. You can try to go check, but I bet they have it fixed pretty quick. The headline was “Nothing Get’s By Greta,” apostrophe theirs. Now I don’t usually report on apostrophe disaster’s (joke! please do …
A Slow Process of Wicked Thinking
Here is something to think through carefully. Sin has a gestation period, and you can’t be pregnant forever.
Ends and Odds
Some friends of ours have ventured into the world of movie making. You can check out their first offering here. David Bahnsen does a fine job dissecting the mythologies that people are trying to construct around the various financial debacles we arrange for ourselves, said people doing so in order to justify doing the same …
Goodreads Dot Com
Over on the left, you should notice a cluster of book covers that links to a site called Goodreads, a social networking site that revolves around books and reading. I am still just learning the ropes, but know enough to recommend it highly. After I joined, I spent some time backloading a list of books …
Christendom? What”s That?
Merrily circling the drain . . .
Don’t Think Anybody Saw That Coming
HT: Justin Taylor
Red State Readers
This is really cool. Amazon has a map up that shows America in its familiar red state/blue state guise, only this time the calculations are based, not on votes, but on book purchases. That map can be found here. The results are pretty surprising.
Next Act in the Goon Show
As Chesterton put it, people who don’t stand for something will fall for anything. In a time when murky thinking reigns supreme, it is not surprising that we have gotten to this . . . what? travesty? outrage? goon show?
Crude Oil 2.0
This is not just some fun news. It ought to make us ponder. If we think about this carefully, it ought to make us question many of our assumptions about the world — whether those assumptions are economic, geo-political, environmental, household financial management, or religious. Put in short form, the world does not work the …