Category Archives: personal

Reminders

PCM was a great reminder. The effort to go through it enough times to reduce some of my obscure grammar and expand on some areas where it moved too fast was a real blessing. It reminded me of things that … Continue reading

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Donation Request: Win7

Disregard; this request is no longer valid. The point: I need a valid Win7 key for Pro or Home Premium. I already have the installation media. Caveat: Feel free to ignore this. It has to matter to you or it … Continue reading

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Outside the Matrix

Inherent in our Western mythology is the left-right scale. You can be masculine and individualist with laissez-faire economics and conservative social policies, or you can be feminist and promote Keynesian economics and socially libertine policies. Except all of it is … Continue reading

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This, Not That

Why do I blather about this thing, but don’t promote that great cause? I can only engage what I know, what God has called to my attention. So I pick on Western Christian churches in general terms because I am … Continue reading

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In the Eye of the Storm

This evening I’m going all the way back to my original purpose for this blog. I’m bursting; writing about it with the awareness others might read it will help me juggle with some added clarity. You could call this serious … Continue reading

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Prayer Request: Employment

Okay, so I’m now halfway serious about finding work. Yes, it’s all part of the mission. In meat space, one of the things I do best is make other people look good. I have no mainstream ambitions, but I do … Continue reading

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A Fresh Accounting

The tempo is changing again. As always, you could have written me off as nuts a long time ago. I’ve been reshaped in so many different ways by the hand of God that I can scarcely remember where I was … Continue reading

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Enough CentOS

It drove me crazy. Yes, I am competent to make it work for most things, but some issues were just too much trouble. Keep in mind that when RHEL 6 (followed by the clones like CentOS) came out, it was … Continue reading

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Busy Resting

Today is one of those rare bad knee days. The right knee was rebuilt at the VA back in the mid-1990s and they called it a Fulkerson Osteotomy. For awhile they left the screws in place but eventually they went … Continue reading

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Forever Pastoral

It’s not about me, so I tend to avoid divulging much. Still, there comes those moments when it’s hard to do much unless you explain the human context. After all, I teach that the whole point of everything is people, … Continue reading

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