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I am considering migrating this blog over to tumblr. You can track it for now over at http://theologypub.tumblr.com. It seems more conducive for short bursts of thought, photos, videos and the like.
We shall see.
The Institutes of IPA
| "We’re called, here and now, to be instruments of God’s new creation, the world-put-to-rights which has already been launched in Jesus and of which Jesus’ followers are supposed to be not simply beneficiaries but aslo agents.” - N.T. Wright, Simply Christian |
| “Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.” - ephesians 5:14 |
So it begins..
Today begins the Advent season for 2009. For those of you who do not follow the church calendar or know what it is at all, Advent marks the beginning of the Church calendar year, so HAPPY NEW YEAR! As most of you know I have decided to take a hiatus ...
A growing affinity for all things Whisky
I was a little late to the Psalm 104 understanding of alcohol...
14 You cause the grass to grow for the livestock
and plants for man to cultivate,
that he may bring forth food from the earth
15 and wine to gladden the heart of man,
oil to make his face shine
and bread to strengthen ...
Catching up with the Grahams
It has been a long time since I have posted something on the blog. My apologies for those few people that frequent this place or at least have it linked in their RSS reader. The beginning of this year brought some changes at work as I was moved ...
Kindle and Publishers
I have been seriously considering purcahsing a Kindle as of late. It seems to fit perfectly with my current lifestyle and it would be great to just throw it in a bag and have many of the books I read at my fingertips. The only problem with this situation is ...
Mumblings…
Happy Reformation Day everybody!!! Remember to celebrate with a nice dark ale!
Paste pans the new Ryan Adams & The Cardinals album, here.
I voted last night and did so for a third-party candidate for the first time in my life.
I am still debating on whether I want an iPhone or an ...
Sick on a Sunday
This has been an eventful weekend so far. Some I am able to share, some I am not. The most important thing, however, was the birth of my neice, Rachel. The second for my sister and brother-in-law, she came to us at 6:00 on Friday evening weighing in at 8lbs ...
Saturday
Wow, the first week of September in Houston has been stunning. The sky is so clear and blue that it almost has a dark blue/purple hue to it. And on top of that the humidity has been lower than normal and the combination is perfect. Mornings are nice a 'cool' ...
What’s the haps??
Hey all, things are picking up big timee in preparation for the fall in my work life and personal life. The market that I support at work, the Texas ISO, and all the clients within that market are finally moving closer to the Nodal markeet and this means big differences ...
A commitment to running.
For those of you that follow me on twitter (see right side toolbar) you may have noticed that I have been trying to run a little more. It all started a couple of years ago and I am just now getting to a point where I am finally going to ...
Tumblr
I am considering migrating this blog over to tumblr. You can track it for now over at http://theologypub.tumblr.com. It seems more conducive for short bursts of thought, photos, videos and the like.
We shall see.
Oskar Blues Old Chub
While shopping for the week at our local grocery store, I was able to pick up this gem in a 6-pack (of cans!) along with Oskar's new outing, the Gubna Imperial IPA, which I will review later. Now please be kind as this is my first beer review and am ...
New music on the horizon…. addendum.
The mighty Hunter has humbled me by reminded me of the impending release of my favorite band, Wovenhand. I had it in mind when thinking about what releases to include and then managed to forget it. So here it is;
What you see above (click for larger image) is the artwork ...
New music on the horizon..
Here are a few releases that I am really looking forward to.
First and foremost is Oh Ye Devastator from the great singer/songwriter out of Denton, Doug Burr. If you have not graced your ears with his music you are really missing out on something special. This is the proper follow-up ...
Hammock “Breathturn”
Video for a song off the upcoming Hammock album, "Chasing After Shadows... Living with the Ghosts".
Hammock - Breathturn from David Altobelli on Vimeo.