Category: Me

The Book of Job: A blow-by-blow

The first of my required readings for January, the Book of Job is ultimately about the test of life, the unknowability of God’s purpose, and the central question: “Why do bad things happen to good people?”. Unlike the Biblical text of Genesis, which we… Continue Reading “The Book of Job: A blow-by-blow”

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Reflect11: My own life and actions.

Leading up to the new year, December is a month for reflection. Where have I been this year? Where am I going? What lessons do I want to carry into the new year? At the end of 2010, I participated in ReVerb which posed… Continue Reading “Reflect11: My own life and actions.”

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Are you planning a debt-free holiday?

Is it possible to get through the holiday season debt free? I’m wondering that as I project the expenses of hosting a new year’s day open house, travel to Vancouver Island, bringing hostess gifts to the friends who we visit, and paying for at… Continue Reading “Are you planning a debt-free holiday?”

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Two show-offs.

This is the other reason that I wanted to de-link my blog from Facebook – does everyone in the world need to know that I’m showing off stuff that I make? These two items were finished a couple of weeks ago – I’m now… Continue Reading “Two show-offs.”

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Un-syndicating

I have decided (for the second time in four years) to unsyndicate my blog from Networked Blogs which is what I use to publish my blog posts to my Facebook page. Why is that? Because I’ve noticed that in the last four months of… Continue Reading “Un-syndicating”

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