Well, we closed on our house today. It's been a whirlwind kind of week! With the help of Carrie and Brent (especially Brent!), we got everything out of our house. Stephen also came over on Monday evening and helped Doug...
On Friday, Feb 24, Dr. Jim Tucker spoke to my class about information processing and learning concepts. Very thought-provoking presentation with interesting ideas to consider about cognition and learning. Will write up notes here shortly....
Today was my last day at my old job. Monday morning was going to be great with starting my new position and I was so excited!!! I got up really early today in order to get to work by 6:30...
Today, I joined Curves. Yes, yes, I know it's not a "real" gym and that the founder gave a bunch of money to anti-abortion organizations some years ago (and probably still does but people seem to forget about things...
Here's the poop (and the link) from BoingBoing:Google today announced the addition of 103 historic films from the US National Archives in Google Video. Included:* Footage of the Apollo 11 mission, and the first person to step on the moon: Link*...
If you in search for exciting new music, than look no futher than hot rising regional artist Heather Cowles. Just log onto www.HeatherCowles.com to get all the info. Please, call your radio stations in the Chattanooga area and...
I am having a difficult time with the fact that today is Friday. It seems like we just had the weekend yesterday. And yet, I find it wonderful that tomorrow I just get to hang out with my family, attend...
Continuing to read about the absurd carnival of speech-quelling and embassy-burning in Iran and elsewhere, I began to wonder how I might unite my increased agitation and my renowned penchant for alcohol consumption. And then it came to me: I...
Thanks to my boys and girls at MFF, 'lissa and I (and a few soccer-loving friends) enjoyed an complete evening's worth of world-class quality soccer yesterday. Indeed, a triple-header treat. We first caught up with the last US Men's international...
congrats to the Perkins on the birth of their latest son, Phineas Cobb Perkins. check out the details here. thanks be to God for answering many prayers for Lynn's health especially. and while we're on the subject of the Perkins,...
Is this an Inuit or an Indian or both :-)? It is an Indian looking towards the left and an Inuit with his back to you looking into a cave. Notice that the nose of the Indian forms the left arm...
Here are some changes that I've recently made on the site's supplemental pages: Chattanooga: Listed the four candidates who qualified for the May 2 special election to replace former Council member Yusuf Hakeem. Hamilton County: Moved any former "potential" candidates who did...
from the review of Brokeback Mountain in a recent edition of The Bagpipe: "Brokeback Mountain will inevitably raise the bar for homosexuality in mainstream movies."...
Ralph Waldo Emerson said it best, "The louder he spoke of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons." And no administration in U.S. history has spoken louder, or as often, of its honor.So let us count our spoons.And with...
I wish I could convey Dick Button's sarcasm, tone of voice, and cadence in these comments, but I can't. You'll have to imagine, or watch for yourself next time he commentates on skating. Only four years to Vancouver! On...
One of these days we'll get around to a website, but in the meantime, Hoppy's has recently added 12 more beers on tap, and is up to 60 different types in bottle. They're also planning on putting in a Bocce court...
How many of you know what Red Vines are? I do. They are red licorice, basically the same shape as Twizzlers, but chewier, hollower, and cheaper. But delicious. Sister played nearly every sport, especially volleyball and soccer, throughout...
You are syd47.(Your alter-ego is willa) Your super-hero ability: Attract any member of the opposite sex 'What is your superhero ability?' at QuizGalaxy.com ...
[In re: my post yesterday. NOTE: Referenced photo, signatories and comments follow the text at the link below.] Posted by from Bishop BASIL on 2/21/2006, 5:02 am 70.231.228.173 +The St Raphael Clergy Brotherhood of the Diocese of Wichita and Mid-America Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese...
I hate typographical errors. We all make them, and miss them in our proofreading efforts; and some of us are less concerned than others seem to be. I tend to feel slightly grimy upon discovering that I've committed...
Daniel Schrag Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University “This is an experiment on the earth's climate, on the earth's atmosphere that hasn't been done for millions of years, and the choices we make in next few decades are really going...
I hope no one is getting tired of pictures of birds at my feeders. I haven't had the opportunity to take photos of creatures in any other setting in a while, but I suppose shots out the window are more...
More floods, more draughts, more vector disease, more extreme weather events. The Academy of Science The Earth Institute NOAA EPA Nasa Protestants, Orthodox, Muslims and Catholics Who else needs to be added to the list? How much more evidence does the US need of climate change? HUMANS ? Nasa photo...
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