Archive for April, 2008

anselm

24Apr08

I’m currently listening to a taped lecture series by R.C. Sproul entitled The History of Philosophy. So far I’ve been very interested by discussions about Plato, Plotinus, Augustine and several others. One of the most fascinating philosophers covered and one I want to learn more about is Anselm.
Anselm served as the Archbishop of Canterbury […]

March Reading List

11Apr08

1. Undaunted Courage - Stephen E. Ambrose 2. The Amateur Immigrant - Robert Louis Stephenson 3. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Benjamin Franklin 4. The Poet and the Lunatics - G.K. Chesterton 5. Phantastes - George Macdonald 6. Microsoft First […]

the city - Mars hill social networking

07Apr08

My church has created it’s own online social networking tool, The City. It will focus on facilitating real-world relationships (in meatspace) rather than online ”friends” (like myspace et al.).
I joined this evening so it’s too early to render much of an opinion on the site. Aesthetically it looks nice and the interface seems to be alright. […]

Hitting the beach

05Apr08

 After changing planes in Anchorage, Trebonte and I flew to Honolulu International Airport on the island of Oahu. We experienced no difficulties in arriving in Hawaii and after a little confusion finding a bus we made our way to Waikiki B each where we spent the majority of our vacation.
As anticipated the climate of Oahu […]

Who guessed it?

04Apr08

Contrary to some of the guesses asserted by commenters, the answer to my Where in the World was Rabenstrange? challenge, is not Hawaii. The pictoral clues were created in Alaska where Trebonte and I stopped first on our grand adventure and where I am presently blogging (after returning from the tropical portion of our excursion).

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