DANGIT!!!!!!!! Livejournal just ate a whole long entry that I'd written. And I'd already polished the sentences and stuff. Dangit, dangit, dangit...

Well, what I had been saying is that I'm watching Facing the Giants tonight for the first time ever. I know, I know, what type of Christian am I? This is like the flagship movie for us ... and thank ( Read more... )

I am quickly becoming hooked on www.newsmap.jp -- thanks to my husband for the link. This news aggregator is so clean, organized, and current, with no ads or fluff junk to slow it down or distract. Best of all? Easy non-alarmist access to world news ( Read more... )

Gerry: holy MOLY
Bonni: a little excited, are we? :-)
Gerry: Samuel L. Jackson just signed a 9 picture deal to play Nick Fury. He's the guy that showed up at the end of Iron Man.
Bonni: 9 films?!
Bonni: I bet you are jumping up and down.
Gerry: This is huge! Marvel just confirmed they are shooting Iron Man 2, Captain America, Thor, and then they ( Read more... )

The following video is one of the most hilarious ones I've watched this year. It's not a rick-roll. It's not a zombie!

Looking back at some of the less memorable moments of the year, I can remember the tragic events of May 21, 2008, when David Archuleta faced David Cook in the finals of American Idol. WARNING: This video contains graphic emotional ( Read more... )

The most unusual thing about this Easter is that, on the way to church, I drove past members of the Westboro Baptist Church standing at the corner of an intersection and picketing a Methodist church with signs that read, GOD HATES F*** (their trademark slogan), "GOD HATES YOU", and "GOD HATES YOUR IDOLS" (sacrebleu, what is this, something true ( Read more... )

News stories like this one really raise my hackles. It reports the shooting death of three Iraqi civilians by American soldiers who'd entered their house and come under fire.

BAGHDAD -- At least three Iraqis were killed and one child was injured after American soldiers stormed a tiny one-room house north of Baghdad and opened fire, U.S. and ( Read more... )

My financial software predicts that, without a job, I'll have finally drained my bank account on December 25. Cheery day. My financial software also doesn't know how to plan for the surprising and miraculous! It's not that I don't think that I can stretch it into January, but that God's really given me an unreasonable hope and joy this last month! ( Read more... )

That was rude! I just grabbed a granola bar from my bag, and it was just a wrapper. *sulks ( Read more... )

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Hey ... I'm on TV right now! Watch with me.... www.cbc.ca/national

If you don't want to watch the whole hour-long show, scroll forward to the 25:13 mark. :-)

Edit 12-20-06: So none of my 45-minute interview made it into the final piece. Oh well. Although I feel a tiny bit deflated, it's honestly okay. I thought they made a great piece and I ( Read more... )