Monthly Archives: March 2009

Psalm 22

No one should pretend that faith is pretty. 6 But I am a worm, and not human; scorned by others, and despised by the people. 7 All who see me mock at me; they make mouths at me, they shake … Continue reading

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Worry.

This is a time of fear and worry. Many in America have lost their jobs: thousands of factories have closed in China, and the unions are desperately fighting to keep the conditions for workers — as unemployment climbs — in … Continue reading

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Great-grandson of legendary missionary to China dies

James Hudson Taylor III was born on August 12, 1929, in China’s ancient city of Kaifeng, located in Henan province on the south bank of the Yellow River. His parents served as missionaries there for the Free Methodist Church. Having … Continue reading

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Ron Silver, vale atque ave

Ann C. writes about a friend who lost his status by being — a republican. One of her better pieces, and more personal than most. Ron Silver, dead from esophageal cancer. As Ann said, he will be rewarded for bravery … Continue reading

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Today’s reading

7Although our iniquities testify against us, act, O LORD, for your name’s sake; our apostasies indeed are many, and we have sinned against you. hope of Israel, its saviour in time of trouble, why should you be like a stranger … Continue reading

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Heather Roy’s Diary | ACT New Zealand

The last gov’t tried to turn the police into a socail agency. They are not. They are civilian version of the army — mainly because they keep the peace (and the army, which used to have to do this, is … Continue reading

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New York Times sends legal threats to blogs – Boing Boing

Last gasp of a liberal dinosaur: get the suits. Reminds me of SCO. Or Hollywood. Or Obamaborg… o hell, that was his first gasp. Pop quiz: You’re a troubled media dinosaur struggling to find your way on the Web. What … Continue reading

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We are a soveriengn nation: The UN is a corrupt kleptocracy.

I saw this in the paper and confirmed it in O’Herald. The whale is getting stuck in appropriately to this. I’m not an internationalist. I consider the ethical and appropriate stance for a small sovereign nation to take is armed … Continue reading

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Global warming’s no longer happening

We have had a cold summer. We have an early autumn. The North has had a cold winter. And Greenpeace bleats about global warming, just as they did about global cooling in the 1970s. Global warming is not only no … Continue reading

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Scientific Commons | A Community for Scientific Information

Found this site tonight. It is publically available, and very useful if you are trying to find your was around CVz. Scientific Commons Details at a Glance Publications 26,107,635 Repositories 980 via Scientific Commons | A Community for Scientific Information. … Continue reading

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