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Archive for November, 2008

Posted on November 29, 2008

100 Movies, 100 Quotes

100 Movies, 100 Quotes

Looking for a little Saturday diversion? Here’s a video listing 100 quotes from 100 movies through the years counting up from 1 to 100. How many movie clips do you recognize?

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Posted on November 26, 2008

Why Lisa Doesn’t Shoot Our Family Videos

Why Lisa Doesn’t Shoot Our Family Videos

You need to watch this video that Lisa shot on our camera a couple of months ago. You may notice something a little off. We’ve pretty much made the decision to not let Lisa shoot any more family videos.

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Posted on November 25, 2008

Chain Store Reaction

Chain Store Reaction

According to UNICEF, an estimated 1.2 million children are trafficked every year to be used as domestic servants, factory workers, camel jockeys, child soldiers and sex slaves. Human trafficking generates an estimated $9.5 billion a year, attracting organized criminal gangs and leading to corruption on a global scale.

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Posted on November 24, 2008

Our Advent Conspiracy Letter

Our Advent Conspiracy Letter

We’ve made the decision this year to participate in the Advent Conpiracy. It has always bothered me that every year in November and December we’re bombarded with advertising messages about the “must-have” gift or gadget of the season. We’ve had it drilled into our heads that CHRISTMAS=PRESENTS (and lots of them).
This year our family decided [...]

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Posted on November 21, 2008

Welcome To The Launch of My New Blog!

Welcome To The Launch of My New Blog!

There’s a lot of work left to be done on my new blog design. I WAY underestimated the amount of work that went into it (very typical of me). Stick around and check back over the next couple of days while polish things up and get them working the way I want to.

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Posted on November 20, 2008

Is Church Important Enough To Close Its Doors?

Is Church Important Enough To Close Its Doors?

A couple of weeks ago Lisa and I were driving past Grace Community Church, a church we’ve visited before in the past. As we were driving by I saw a sign by the road the intrigued me. In bold letters it read, WEEKEND SERVICES CANCELED NOV. 2…

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Posted on November 18, 2008

Exciting Announcement!

Exciting Announcement!

Check out my blog header for the big news (RSS Readers click here). That’s right, the day I’ve been talking about for a couple of months is finally at hand.
It’s the final countdown…

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Posted on November 18, 2008

Famous Last Words

Famous Last Words

Humphrey Bogart’s famous last words were, “I should never have switched from Scotch to Martinis.” If you could choose your “Famous Last Words,” what would you say before you died?

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Posted on November 17, 2008

Weekend With Friends in 90 Seconds

Weekend With Friends in 90 Seconds

Thanks to Carlos for the idea behind what is my new favorite short-video format. Simply capture 2-second clips throughout the day and edit them together with no transitions or soundtrack. Nothing fancy. It’s a novel idea with very interesting results.

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Posted on November 15, 2008

LOST (as reviewed by someone who has never seen it)

This may upset some of you die-hard LOST fans but I sure got a kick out of it.
(click here if you can’t see the video)

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