Archives for March 2006
some pics
29 March 2006 | Uncategorized | 4 Comments
Was looking at some pictures with Ahmad Baik today.
how should we study religion?
13 March 2006 | Uncategorized | 6 Comments
A philosopher and a theologian debate the correct approach to the study of religion.
“And in the meantime, I note that on the matters of morality on which there is something approaching a global consensus, the evidence to date does not show that adherence to a religion—any religion—has a positive effect on the probability that a […]
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desktop eye candy
13 March 2006 | Uncategorized | 2 Comments
. That’s me this morning.
it’s raining in baltimore
12 March 2006 | Uncategorized | 2 Comments
I love quiet darkness with the sound of rain. To quote Tom Waits, sounds like “gravel on an old tin roof” at the moment.
Khomsta, don’t know if you read this – but good to know you’re back. We missed ya. What am I gonna do when one of us moves away? (Besides throw a party. […]
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married to the sea
8 March 2006 | Uncategorized | 2 Comments
Looking over: Married To The Sea, a comic by Drew and Natalie. (I think I’m the only one around here that finds these funny.)
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get smarter guide
5 March 2006 | Uncategorized | No Comments
To file under “not so likely”: This Guardian article says we can increase our intelligence by 40% by doing exercises.
The programme found that a combination of techniques based on healthy eating, physical activity, sound sleep and stimulating your mind through solving puzzles and remembering lists makes people sharper, more confident and better at making decisions.
Example […]
the book of love
2 March 2006 | Uncategorized | 2 Comments
While at a good friend’s wedding recently, I heard something familiar. It was lyrics from “The Book Of Love”, which by an obscure and quirky band called the Magnetic Fields (from their 69 Love Songs album) who I thought no one had heard of besides me. Looks like Peter Gabriel heard of them also, and […]