Peacebang points us to Matt Stone's Eclectic Itchings, an "emerging spirituality" blog with several cool icon collections, including my two new favorite Jesii, Jesulope and Alien Jesus. Good content too. A generously ecumenical take on spirituality — Christianity, paganism, Judaism, Buddhism and more — that doesn't get bogged down into a gooey New Age melting […]
Last week our co-pays at the pharmacy totalled $85, for prescriptions valued at just under $1000. How are any of us sick people supposed to survive without insurance? How do folks make it?
Ever since the nytimes.com redesign launched, I’ve had trouble getting pages to load. Here’s the exact scenario: I click on a story off the RSS feed in my toolbar. Usually it will load. But any subsequent pages I click on from inside the site do not. I suspect it’s the Adblock extension that’s doing that, […]
I recently got a burr in my saddle to write a best selling book on Leadership. This is a really good idea, especially since I happen to be a Leader myself. "How do I know if I am a Leader?" you may ask. If you have to ask, then you are not a Leader. Real […]
Lest anyone think I post irregularly—I’m looking at you, 9rules—I have decided to divulge Chutney’s secret rhythm method for blogging. Posting frequency here follows a ten to fifteen day cycle, with a peak and trough at either end, with days off for berry picking and on-site injuries. Sort of a biorhythms approach, but with the […]
Act 1: Last fall I co-taught a course at church on fundamentalisms. Ten weeks long with homework assigned. Charged $35 because that seems to help people take something seriously and show up consistently. More learning that way. This past Sunday, one of the class members, a newcomer to the church, came up to thank me […]