Archive for July 2005

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Happy Birthday!

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Happy Birthday, dear Angie M
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Think Before You Dress

Here’s an article from Baptist Press News entitled Think Before You Dress.
In a nutshell, the article is about how we dress for church.
I can’t help but wonder, though, what the Ruler of the Universe thinks about the attire we sometimes choose to wear when we meet together for the express purpose of worshiping Him.
It wasn’t [...]

Hack a Traffic Light

I recently read an article that discussed how to built a MIRT. A MIRT is a Mobile Infra-Red Transmitter which can be used to change some traffic signals to green as they are approached.
Don’t worry, I’m not building this, though it would be pretty cool to have. It is illegal, though.
The reason [...]

40 Things That Only Happen In Movies

40 Things That Only Happen In Movies
Some of these are stupid, but others are ones that we’ve all noticed and thought about before, including:

It is always possible to find a parking spot directly outside or opposite the building you are visiting
All bombs are fitted with electronic timing devices with large red digital displays so you [...]

Google Moon

Google Moon - Lunar Landing Sites
In honor of the first manned Moon landing, which took place on July 20, 1969, we’ve added some NASA imagery to the Google Maps interface to help you pay your own visit to our celestial neighbor.
Make sure you zoom in all the way…

Bush Nominates Roberts to Supreme Court

Bush nominates Roberts to Supreme Court
President Bush on Tuesday selected U.S. Circuit Judge John Roberts Jr. as his nominee to replace retiring Justice Sandra Day O’Connor on the Supreme Court.

I like this decision of Bush’s. He’s a smart fellow and well liked by his peers and those that have dealt with him. He [...]

Spud Trooper

First Darth Tater, now the Spud Trooper

Happy Birthday

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Happy Birthday, dear Bethany W
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Poll

Take a gander at the sidebar for a new poll - How often do you go grocery shopping?

Ky. to Drop ‘Mr. Smiley’ License Plates

Ky. to Drop ‘Mr. Smiley’ License Plates
That smiling sun on Kentucky’s license plates was just a bit too cheerful for most drivers: Now Mr. Smiley’s headed for the recycling bin.
The sunshine plates were met with ridicule when then-Gov. Paul Patton unveiled the design in December 2002. Gov. Ernie Fletcher is scheduled to announce the change [...]