Month: November 2006

I’ll Be Back…

 William  November 28, 2006  0 Comments on I’ll Be Back…

The last week or so I have either been developing training or giving it. Last night I pulled an all-nighter. I will be back at regular posting by the weekend at the latest and hopefully get my Hubble Tuesday up…

Continue Reading I’ll Be Back…

Hubble Tuesdays: True Beginnings

 William  November 21, 2006  0 Comments on Hubble Tuesdays: True Beginnings

Over the years, various theories of the creation of the universe have attacked Judeo/Christian theories of origins. The first generally supported theory was Fred Hoyle’s steady state model, which argued against a beginning point. It said that the universe had…

Continue Reading Hubble Tuesdays: True Beginnings

If I Were a Superhero…

 William  November 18, 2006  1 Comment on If I Were a Superhero…

My wife has always thought of me as her hero (thank you my love!). She also has told me since we first met that I have a knight complex, that I am always ready to rescue damsels in distress (I…

Continue Reading If I Were a Superhero…

A Question of Balance

 William  November 17, 2006  0 Comments on A Question of Balance

Christians who move beyond the milk of the Gospel, into the meat of the Christian life (Hebrews 4:12-5:3) enter into the arena of difficult decisions, often balancing conflicting understandings of what God demands of them. It is no easy task,…

Continue Reading A Question of Balance

Writing…

 William  November 15, 2006  2 Comments on Writing…

I came across this quote on a well-written blog that is suffering from postimus rarerus. Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life. Lawrence Kasdan As a writer, I can relate to that….

Continue Reading Writing…

Hubble Tuesdays: Multiple Viewpoints

 William  November 14, 2006

Today’s image is a composite of three views of galaxy cluster MS0735.6+7421, which is located in the constellation Camelopardus, approximately 2.6 billion light-years from earth: NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope in Feb. 2006, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory in Nov. 2003, and…

Continue Reading Hubble Tuesdays: Multiple Viewpoints

Reflections on Ted Haggard, et al

 William  November 13, 2006  1 Comment on Reflections on Ted Haggard, et al

I have read a lot of reactions to the Ted Haggard story. The opinions within the Christian community have run the gamut from attempts to be compassionate and forgiving to disgust and dismissal. Outside the family of faith it is…

Continue Reading Reflections on Ted Haggard, et al

History and Reflection

 William  November 10, 2006  2 Comments on History and Reflection

My degree is in Ancient History. You could legitimately call me an historian, especially since I tend to view things using the tools of history. Historians depend on reflection from a distance, seeing things from a wider angle, not getting…

Continue Reading History and Reflection

New Job

 William  November 9, 2006  1 Comment on New Job

The last time I had a full-time, non contract job (January to August 2006), my blogging became intermittent at best. I start a new job, as an employee of Computer Science Corporation, on December 4th. My wife is very happy….

Continue Reading New Job

Changes, They Are A-Comin’

 William  November 7, 2006  2 Comments on Changes, They Are A-Comin’

The people have spoken and we are a house divided, nationally at least. Here in Maryland, we are once again completely Democrat. As a nation we have sown the winds of change, what whirlwinds will follow is the question. One…

Continue Reading Changes, They Are A-Comin’