Archive for July, 2005

Small Town

Saturday, July 30th, 2005

We’ve talked a bunch among our group of needing to get together more often than just Sunday mornings. When we’ve followed through and gathered for a meal or other activity it has been a great time AND has paid dividends in how quickly we get going on deeper things during our meeting. An [...]

Most Overrated Opinions

Saturday, July 30th, 2005

Indy Star lists the most overrated Quarterbacks in the NFL.
Was very surprised about two of his three most overrated. Reading his explanation was even more surprising:
3) QB has AMAZING statistics - but hasn’t won the big games in the playoffs.
2) QB has lack-luster statistics/hasn’t won the big games - VERY popular with fans/fun to [...]

shocking similes and abusive use of adjetives

Thursday, July 28th, 2005

from a FoxNews story:
Ken Aclin, of Shreveport, La., won the Grand Panjandrum’s Award for his shocking similes and abusive use of adjectives. He wrote that India “hangs like a wet washcloth from the towel rack of Asia.”
I should have submitted the emails and memos I see at work every day!

Passion

Thursday, July 28th, 2005

Tuesday night discussion of “Waking the Dead” by John Eldridge - the meaning of life was a major topic. Conversation skipped across several terms until we arrived at ‘passion’ - as in “I am really passionate about…” Discussion got really going at this point. Going AROUND this issue. Discussing why it’s [...]