

I've been having some trouble with the blog lately. Not that it matters much since it has been stagnant for about a year. Anyhow, I have these dreams of fixing it and writing again. Until then, enjoy the archives - if they work for you.

Welcome to this world Finn Dolmar! You can get more details about his first days from his family's site here.
The following was printed on my Starbucks cup this morning:
So-called "global warming" is just a secret ploy by wacko tree-huggers to make America energy independent, clean our air and water, improve fuel efficiency of our vehicles, kick-start 21st-century industries, and make our cities safer and more livable. Don't let them get away with it!
- Chip Giller of Grist.org
HA! I love it.
Are traditional watermelons to large for your small grocery store? Rather than not sell watermelon, see if you can get it to grow in a shape that does fit.

I think this is a great lesson in creativity - just because it hasn't been done, doesn't mean it can't be. Link.
Two Jedi Church members were recently attacked by Darth Vader - a drunk man wearing a trash bag as a cape. Link.
Hat tip to Fels for the link who had this to say: "I find their lack of faith disturbing...or the fact that he drank a 2.5 gallon box of wine!"
Cowgirl Jazz has some nice pieces going right now looking at issues of faith in Firefly complete with handy YouTube video bits. I'm glad to see others working these ideas since it is an area I also have some interest: