October 27, 2009
Your Whole Self
Several years ago, Christian singer Dan Haseltine (of Jars of Clay) challenged readers of Relevant Magazine to bring our whole selves into our relationships. I must admit that when I first read his article, entitled Your Whole Self, certain aspects turned me off. However, on closer inspection the truths found within overpowered the negatives. There is a weight to the Gospel. There is a mass […]
October 23, 2009
Liberty and Tyranny
When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty. -Thomas Jefferson Spoken by someone who knew what he was talking about.
October 20, 2009
Five days down
So, how am I doing five days after my commitment to a healthy me? Well… At stage one of the Full Plate Diet, I’m supposed to: Eat more fiber Drink more water – at least 6 glasses a day Stop eating when I no longer feel hungry Yes, I’ve eaten more fiber over the past five days than I have been for the past several […]
October 15, 2009
The Full Plate Diet
As a member of Medi-Share, I was invited back in July to request a free advance viewing copy of a book being published this January by the Lifestyle Center of America called The Full Plate Diet. Since I’ve been gaining weight like it’s going out of style and since I’ve also been feeling miserable for months and wanting a change, I jumped at the offer. […]
October 12, 2009
The fun theory
I generally choose the stairs over elevators, ramps, and escalators, but am amazed by the number of people who can walk (and/or need the exercise!) and don’t. I think VW is on to something here. Perhaps if we were to do the same thing in more places, we’d have healthier people. On the other hand, should we need to make using the stairs fun? Shouldn’t […]
September 19, 2009
This Will Keep Us All Thinking
Not sure if the story is true, but it certainly gets one thinking!
August 22, 2009
The Fall Collection on Google Code University
Back-to-School usually means preparing new courses and topics. Educators as well as students are looking for exciting and fresh content. We are happy to announce that we are able to share some new additions to Google Code University‘s repository of CS course materials just in time for the fall semester. As always, all of these course materials are Creative Commons licensed and can be reused […]
July 19, 2009
Sunset over PRHS
Sunset over Poland Regional High School. Posted via email from Nate’s posterous