Role-Playing Games and the Christian Right: Community Formation in Response to a Moral Panic

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I am an uncle!

Woohoo! I just found out I am uncle! A approximately 9:15am on 26JUN2008 (initially had it as 28th! thanks to “stay orange-ish” for the catch), my sister has borned... [Read more]

Roadtrippin!

So, my friend Nick is graduating from Honor Academy in Garden Valley, TX. My friend Jen and I will be flying down there, and then driving back up to Seattle with Nick and his... [Read more]

The Nature of God

I believe that there is a lot of misinformation regarding the nature of God. This is an entry that attempts to begin to make course corrections in that regard. I am going to be... [Read more]

Jimmy Dean Chocolate Chip Pancakes and Sausage on a stick

http://www.junkfoodblog.com/2006/07/jimmy-dean-chocolate-chip-pancakes.html So, as cool as these things are, and how godly a combination of foods, I think that the comments below... [Read more]

How We Won the War on Thai Chili Sauce

(From wired.com’s article by Bruce Schneier) We’ve opened up a new front on the war on terror. It’s an attack on the unique, the unorthodox, the unexpected.... [Read more]

Uturn

So, our youth group recently got a new name, logo, and vision. Why uturn? “Jesus turns you, you turn your world”. This represents the core of our mission and our... [Read more]

Sad day

My Xbox 360 got the Red Ring of Death. More info here. Phone guy was efficient and professional. Theoretically, I should be getting it back in the next 20 days. That would be... [Read more]

There’s gotta be something wrong, here…

It is colder in Seattle (33 degrees) than it is in Anchorage (35 degrees).  Read More →

The Golden Compass

My guess is that most of y’all are familiar with the new movie coming out, The Golden Compass. There’s been a big to-do about the content of said movie. It is based... [Read more]

Muslim Minister Stopped And Searched

After attending a series of meetings on tackling terrorism.  Read More →

Hellgate: London, considered.

During my ~15-25 hours of playing the beta version, I’ve had some time to consider things that I enjoy and wish were different. Here comes the inevitable comparison with... [Read more]

Do NOT use Front Page. Ever.

Please don’t. I just spent three hours working on fixing a clients’ form. It does illogical stuff like nesting <table> tags SIX (6) layers deep: </tr> </table> </form></td> </tr> </table> </center></div> </td> </tr> </table> </center></div> </td> </tr> </table> </center></div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </center></div> And... [Read more]

Alert! The Nintendo DS is of the dervl!

http://blogs4brownback.wordpress.com/2007/10/12/early-christmas-alert-nintendo-ds/ To put it mildly, this article strikes me as a bit alarmist. Another way of saying it is this... [Read more]

I Weep for the Future

So a random girl from the internet starts talking to me online. What follows is a subject for laughter, yet it makes me want to vomit. //Session Start (*)GoOd GiRlS ArE JuSt BaD... [Read more]

Elephant Ears: Corporeal Zenith of All That is Good and Right

I went to the Folk Life Festival in Seattle a while back. An interesting event, to be sure. Nothing I would have paid for, though. But there was a highlight. Much, much more than... [Read more]