Jeff Jarvis tells us why he doesn’t like awards. Any awards. Even The Bloggies. Great last line here….
Cream rises. All that. (And, yes, Glenn Reynolds quickly gets promoted to Hall of Fame so everyone else can play.)
A Small Victory says thanks but no thanks to The Bloggies….I want to play fair.
And because it’s about blogging [...]
I suggested that we take a look at our blog reading habits
here. I surprised myself. I’ve fallen into some very
definite habits. I tend to check out blogs that have checked
mine. Hmmm.
-12 news sites
-26 Christian blogs: Catholic, Protestant and Orthodox
-some checked more than once, but I didn’t count that
-37 non-christian blogs: [...]
Minute Particulars posted this joke. I
was messenging with a dear friend today who has just started
her first sociology class and she told me she had picked
Nietzsche as her initial assignment. Yikes.
God is dead.
Nietzsche
Nietzsche is dead.
God
Ah good. Bloggedy Blog found my leap blogging game. I don’t want it to be a chore [...]
Published 5 years, 6 months agoISTJ: Lord, help me to relax about insignificant details
beginning tomorrow at 11:41:23 a.m. E.S.T.
ISTP: God, help me to consider people’s feelings, even if most
of them ARE hypersensitive.
ESTP: God, help me to take responsibility for my own actions,
even though they’re usually NOT my fault.
ESTJ: God, help me to not try to RUN [...]
Published 5 years, 6 months agoThe National Post has an damning article on unclassified CSIS documents that show Canadian information similar to what the UK and the US have in the case against Saddam.
None are so blind as they that will not see. What the heck is it going to take?
Canadian intelligence officials have been warning the [...]
Published 5 years, 6 months ago
B.E.N.E.D.I.C.T.I.O.N.: Being Engineered for Nocturnal Exploration and Destruction/Intelligent Construct Trained for Infiltration and Online Nullification
Hah…and people thought I was just an errant Y2K bot…bwwhaa!!!
Link via Quantum Tea
Here is a passage from Mike Riddell’s book, Godzone that has struck a chord with me.
Acceptance
Those who have discovered for themselves the way in which God loves them, find accepting others an natural as nightfall. God has overlooked so much in their lives that the least they can do is return the favour.
Such refugees [...]
An Irish cell phone company has developed software than enables users to update their weblogs.
NewBay Software, a Dublin-based start-up, is offering FoneBlog, a software system for carriers that extends the practice of Weblogging, or “blogging,” to cell phone users.
If you don’t have the technical skills, Foneblog will do it for you.
The software system, hosted by [...]

“We Canadians live in a blind spot about our identity. We have very strong feelings about who we aren’t but only weak ones about who we are. We’re passionate about what we don’t want to become but oddly passive about More
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