Monthly Archives: March 2007

You’ve gotta love your job when…

…it gets to 4:55pm and you discover a problem that then takes you two and a half hours to fix and verify. Missed out on helping out at Terry’s Tucker (the community meal that our church puts on) and missed most of Home Group too. What a pain. On the positive side, because I got [...]

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Spamalanche!

If it wasn’t for Akismet blocking all of the filthy (and I do mean filthy) spam comments I’d have probably closed this blog down by now – or at least turned off commenting. It’s incredible: only a couple of weeks ago I was about to post on having received my 2000th spam comment, and now [...]

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Rotating Headerish Goodness

Rather than spending an evening doing something useful, I’ve created some fun header images and got them set to rotate. You’ll probably find that you’ll get a different one each time you come, but if you really care, you can have a look at them one by one. I’ll probably create more as I go, [...]

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Dangerous Story #3 – A healthy dose of (hyper)reality

The other really significant impact on me from the Forge “Dangerous Stories 2″ National Summit was from Mark Sayers. Mark’s got a pretty solid reputation as being a quality researcher on youth and young adults and discipleship. He’s a funny guy – in all senses of the word – and he communicates somewhat complex concepts [...]

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I just want to fix it!

It’s funny how God seems not to be able to teach me anything without hammering it into me in about 10 different ways. Just at the moment I seem to be falling into the same trap over and over again with people. I just want to be able to fix their problems, have them make [...]

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