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Posted on June 11, 2008

Dude. What’s Your Most Overused Word or Phrase?

We all have our little catchphrases -  you know, those annoying words or phrases we say TOTALLY say way too much? These are the words or phrases that find their way into almost every email or comment. The words we drop into almost every conversation without even thinking. What’s yours?

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Posted on June 11, 2008

Brand New Bloggers

A few brand new baby bloggers were born last month. Thoughts From Chris – Chris Norman www.ThoughtsFromChris.com Chris Norman is the lead Pastor at Grace Gathering in New Haven, Indiana. I had the opportunity to visit there quite a bit before we moved down to Carmel. I love Chris’s heart. He’s a great communicator and [...]

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Posted on June 10, 2008

Look Dad, We Have Plates!

Those of you who follow my blog know that we’ve been living in a hotel since the deal on the house we were going to purchase fell through (read more here and here). Pete jokingly asked me on Sunday what I’m going to blog about once we’re actually living in our own house. Sunday evening [...]

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Posted on June 9, 2008

Hanging With The Guys from PC3

Last Thursday when I was on vacation I had the opportunity to hook up with Mike Paschal and Chris Denning from Port City Community Church in Wilmington, NC.[singlepic=41,480,250,,center] The incredibly talented team at PC3 have done some amazing things (such as the rocking “Pursuit” series video I talked about here a couple of months ago). [...]

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Posted on June 7, 2008

Trippy “Alice In Wonderland” Video

This is a very trippy music video for an electronic piece which is composed using sounds recorded from the Disney film ‘Alice In Wonderland’. As if the original movie wasn’t weird enough! (click here if you can’t see the video)

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Posted on June 6, 2008

Vacation Highlights Video

We’ve been on vacation in Surf City, North Carolina all week with our good friends Paul & Jayme Lea and their kids. It has been fun and relaxing and very much needed after the drama of the last month (here and here). Vacationing together can really test a friendship. There’s plenty of people I like [...]

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Posted on June 4, 2008

Daddy Daughter Date

Yesterday I took Chloe, my oldest, on a date (we call them “Daddy Daughter Dates”). With all we’ve had going lately it had been a while since we’ve been on a date. The older she gets the more fun it is (and the more she talks my ear off!). We got an ice cream and [...]

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Posted on June 3, 2008

The Perfect Night

Last night will stand out in my memory as one of the most perfect nights ever. It’s those kind of nights that remind me why I need to get away on vacation and let the cares and worries of life fade away. The funny thing is that, as often happens in my life, last night [...]

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Posted on June 2, 2008

Vacation Pictures: Day 1

[singlepic=22,200,200,,right] The wife, kids and I are on a much-needed vacation this week. We’re staying at a beach house on TopSail Island in North Carolina with some friends. The beach house we’re staying at is right on the beach so we’ll be spending lots of time hitting the waves (I’m already sore from my attempt [...]

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