43 pair of flipflops

so, i love the site 43things.com, as i love lists, and this lets you see who else is interested in doing the sorts of things you are doing, where they’re from, and where all they are also interested in visiting (at 43places.com). if you’re not familiar with it, do go check it out. and then, […]

a chat transcript

Randy Phillips: my next door neighbor is selling their Arabian horse farm for $2 millionRandy Phillips: sheeshChris Corwin: buy it!Chris Corwin: each horse is prolly worth thatRandy Phillips: rightMr. Tom Wiebe: before that FEMA dude doesRandy Phillips: well, they are taking the horsesChris Corwin: ohChris Corwin: lameRandy Phillips: this is just for the property and […]

i am still sick

i have been sick since saturday. i am still. i think perhaps i wore myself out too many days in a row (like 40) and the mono i had in high school relapsed. it’s just a theory. doctors are for people with insurance. gawd bless the u. s. a. Listening to: Everything Will Be Alright […]

checking in

it’s been a while since i posted. i was very busy with the house, and then i got sick. like, really sick. i’ve basically been in bed, more or less, since saturday. yuck. i can get up for a few hours, as long as i don’t do anything to strenuous, but i then wear out […]

Origins of Christianity

Osiris-Dionysus had such universal appeal because he was seen as an ‘Everyman’ figure who symbolically represented each initiate. Through understanding the allegorical myth of the Mystery godman, initiates could become aware that, like Osiris-Dionysus, they were also ‘God made flesh’. They too were immortal Spirit trapped within a physical body. Through sharing in the death […]

immigrant protests: a chat transcript

Kyle Jessup: I hope the illegal immigrants are also protesting by not taking advantage of any of our income tax bought servicesKyle Jessup: such as our assortment of wars Technorati Tags: aliens, chat, immigrants, kylejessup, protest, protests, service, services, tax, taxes, transcript, war, war in iraq, wars

getting the house ready to sell

so, i’ve decided to put the house up for sale. and BOY was it not ready. there are bright colours everywhere, which is fun to live in, for me, but everyone tells me make it prettymuch unsellable, so lots of it needs painted: mom and dad have helped out SOOO much the past couple days, […]

on the trinity

graphs such as this help explaining the doctrine of the trinity as it has come to be understood, but i insist that it must necessarily fall short of describing the reality of the situation. furthermore, i do not believe that human language nor logic can describe it. even further, i do not believe humans can […]

miracle

Dear Frank,Ten days ago, when you shared my message on the PostSecret Blog that the HopeLine needed urgent help, the most amazing thing happened – over 600 people responded with donations totaling over $30,000!At our darkest hour, days from filing for bankruptcy, all of you saved us. We appreciate all your support; every dollar, every […]