Dec
31
2009
Well, there it goes… the first decade of the 2000’s, over. It’s been good. I rode two financial downturns… but certainly enjoyed the booms before them. I traveled, got married, moved around, worked at a few places and then decided it was time to start writing about my past as a religious zealot and why [...]
Tags: 2009, 2010, celebrate, happy new year
Sep
11
2009
I know there will be many tributes and memorials today. As I think back to this day, I can’t help but feel a little of what I felt on that day. I remember getting a call very early in the morning, and knowing it wasn’t good. Of course, I had no idea how ‘not good’ [...]
Tags: 9/11, going to church, old habits, tragedy
Aug
27
2009
Why did I not think of this… seriously!?
Check out the BoingBoing post about it.
Excerpt from the original:
We are a group of dedicated animal lovers, and atheists. Each
Eternal Earth-Bound Pet representative is a confirmed atheist, and as such will still be here on Earth after you’ve received your reward. Our network of animal activists are committed to step in when [...]
Jun
12
2009
Well… it was fun while it lasted over at my first domain, but I’ve decided I want the freedom that having my own domain will give. So, I bit the bullet, bought my url and got a hosting service. The only real downside is that I cannot direct my old domain to this one (can”t [...]
Tags: Christianity, Leaving Religion, New Blog, New site
Jun
03
2009
Ahhh… tabloids. Will John and Kate get divorced? Will Britney fall apart? Will Brad and Angelina make it? Honestly, I don’t care, but it doesn’t mean I don’t check my People.com widget on my Google home page.
At church, there aren’t tabloids… but everyone knows how to hear the latest gossip. Join a prayer chain, small [...]
Tags: gossip, prayer