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Current Bible studies:

1. Drawing an image map/timeline covering Exodus - Deuteronomy in order to get a better grasp on God's relationship with Israel during that time.
2. Listing the judgments in Exodus 21-24 with two columns (crime and punishment) in order to consider God's good judgments.
3. Considering "theophanies" in the Old Testament.

This evening, something prompted me to read some old story bits that I had written about eight years ago. It triggered something inside ( Read more... )

Every now and then, I reflect on my hobbies and interests as a way to explore fields that I might be interested in pursuing for work. I've posted charts and reflections like this before ( Work Map, Activity Inventory and Goal Setting, Curiosity, Perfectionism, Harmony). This time, I've categorized the hobbies and jobs according to ways that they ( Read more... )

Some activities are time- and energy-consuming with minimal benefit. Why do I continue in them? They are static on the airwaves, QRM (man-made interference), and the choking weeds (Matthew 13:22). It's time to free myself from all that entangles and ensnares (Hebrews 12:1) so I can run this life freely with as much joy and peace as possible ( Read more... )

If I want to become more Christ-like, one thing that I need to consider is the way that Christ spoke. What words did he say? How did he speak to people? One tool that might help me to analyze the text of the Gospels is a word cloud engine (http://www.wordle.net/). It highlights which words are ( Read more... )

Creativity
Animator
Manga Artist
Writer
Web Designer
Document Designer Handling
Book Repair
Library Technician
Sea World Trainer
X-Ray Technician
SailorResearch and Analysis
Historian
Archivist
Genealogist
Marine BiologistTechnological Development
Statistics
Web Developer
TaxonomistInterpretationStenographer ( Read more... )

How many of you have Twitter accounts? Is it worthwhile? I want to be able to login to get a feel for the user-experience, but I really don't want to have to keep track of yet another online account.

I want to read Johnston Pettigrew's travel journals and other writings, but I don't live in North Carolina. Ah, information access is great when it works, but unfortunately, now is not one of those times for me. I could try to see if I could interlibrary loan the microfilm version, but sitting in a dark study hall reading journal pages on film ( Read more... )

I've been doing some more thinking on work, learning, and information processing in trying to determine what it is that I enjoy. Here are some continued thoughts: ( Read more... )