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The Church Search (With Apologies to Mark Driscoll)

15. May 2006

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Chris Francis asked about the process of our search for a place to call home, and I would rather answer him through another post rather than a comment. For the past nine months or so, our family has found ourselves at a crossroads. At various points, we would take steps in a certain direction only [...]

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From the Dept. of the Obvious: Half of New Teachers Quit?

15. May 2006

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I found this article the other day, and I must say I wasn’t surprised by it. Apparently, research shows that half of those who enter the teaching profession end up quitting. In other breaking news, when it rains, things get wet. The article points out that many teachers quit because of the lack of pay. My [...]

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Hank Hill Looks for a Church

14. May 2006

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You know, I can somewhat identify with Hank in this one. The part where he is searching for the right place, at least. I recorded this entire episode a couple of weeks ago, and I still have it on the dvr waiting to be burnt to a DVD.

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Just for Giggles

7. May 2006

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I know this isn’t a real post, but I wanted to share a couple of things I stumbled across. First of all, you simply must read the story of a man and his tapeworm over at The Worm Within. And I hesitate to post this here in case my students should think this is a good idea. [...]

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So I am Probably The Biggest Dork You Know

1. May 2006

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I’ll let you decide which of the following qualifies me as one of the biggest dorks you know. 1) This news really excited me. (What can I say? I like Battlestar Galactica, and I make no apologies.) 2) I own practically all of Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, [...]

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