Still Much to Do, but Making the Time
By now, you’ve probably lost interest in hearing about Patos, so I’ll keep it brief. Patos is a city in the interior of Paraiba. It is the third largest city in the state of Pariaba, coming in at a...
View ArticleFirst Home Improvement Project Completed…
And its something everyone can do, even those that are just renting. You folks in the dormitories may not be able to do it completely, but you can do a little. What is this I am speaking of? It’s...
View ArticleNo Longer Cell Phone Only
After being a part of the “Cell Phone Only” crowd for a couple of years, I now have a land line again. When I moved from the house in South Knoxville to the house in North Knoxville, I decided that I...
View ArticleCheck This Picture Out
So a few weeks ago, I got one of those clocks that has a sensor that you put outside and it will give you information such as the temperature and what the barometric pressure is doing. Anyways when I...
View ArticlePick up a Daily Beacon
Coupon printed in The Daily Beacon: I suppose you’ll get it free even if you “forgot” the ad. Don’t try anything silly like saving a bunch of Daily Beacons and using that coupon every week. Technorati...
View ArticleWhy is it that … (Probably many more of these to come)
Removing the old sink faucet can take 2-3 hours, yet installing the new one, takes less than 10 minutes? Actually…. I am not done removing the old faucet yet, but I know it won’t take me long to...
View ArticleSawmill and Laurel Fork in Big South Fork
Ok, I promise I hadn’t forgotten about my blog. Sure its been over a month since I last posted, but things have just been really busy. A lot has happened over the last month since I lasted updated and...
View ArticleBeware…
http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/2007/10/03/geeks/ A while ago someone passed this video onto me and I watched all 26 minutes or so of it. I never thought I would find myself in that situation, but today...
View ArticleListen…
Are we afraid of silence? What happens when we just stop and listen to encounter God? That was the theme of the fall retreat for the youth group. Instead of a lot of free time like most retreats have,...
View ArticleLaurel-CSC Fall Cookout and Morton Overlook
This past Saturday was the annual Fall Cookout at Caroline Evan’s house. In the past few years it has been scheduled for either the Georgia or Alabama game, since those rotate between home and away...
View ArticleElection Day Woes
Well its Election Day in Knoxville today. Shortly after I moved, I changed over my voter registration. At my old house it was nice that the voting place was in my back yard but I was surprised at how...
View ArticleBig South Fork: Honey Creek Loop Trail
Honey Creek Trail is probably one of the funnest trails you will encounter in Big South Fork. Yesterday I meet up with Bryan and some others from Brentwood Hills to do Honey Creek. This trail offers a...
View ArticleDon’t Try This At Home
And please, don’t ask me to try it for you either. For a while now, I have noticed that my laptop has been getting really hot after it runs for a while and starts to really slow down. So for the past...
View ArticleBeware of Malware
malware – n. Malicious computer software that interferes with normal computer functions or sends personal data about the user to unauthorized parties over the Internet. The American Heritage®...
View ArticleWhich of Santa’s Reindeer Are You?
You Are Dasher You’re an independent minded reindeer who never plays by the rules. Why You’re Naughty: That little coup you tried to stage against Santa last year. Why You’re Nice: You secretly give...
View ArticleJust Call My Car Hit and Run
It’s not that I’m guilty of hitting and running… it’s actually quite the opposite. My car has been the victim of a hit and run quite a few times. It happened again today, this time there was something...
View ArticleGulf Coast Getaway 2008 or "Can You Believe This is a CoC Conference?"
I just got back from Gulf Coast Getaway in Panama City Beach, Florida. For the past couple of years I’ve been going down to work on the photography staff. This year, I got a last minute call that would...
View Article30 Hour Famine
This year I will be participating World Vision’s 30 Hour Famine. The Youth Group from Laurel will be doing it February 22-23. As a youth worker, I’m not only going to be there to encourage the kids,...
View ArticleSuperbowl, Advertisements, and Blogroll
I had predicted that the Patriots would probably win. I’m really glad my prediction was wrong. I was pulling for the Giants last night. If you didn’t watch the game, the 4th quarter pretty much sums up...
View ArticleContemporary Art Photography Assignment 1
In addition to doing make up course work for an incomplete I took a couple of years ago, I am taking some photography classes. After hearing Jon talk about the Photography Certificate offered through...
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