UPDATE: Some lots have sold. I got married and I have some extra books I want to sell. Here they are. Brand new, hardcover. $10. Brand new, shrink-wrapped, $22. A must-have. All the books on CD read by well-known actors plus a softcover single-volume edition of the...
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Words of Wisdom on the Blogosphere from One of its Doyens
iMonk shares some trenchant blogosphere insight, well worth a read for bloggers and those who love them. A "Blogging Philosofesto" is percolating, fermenting, and languishing in my own queue at this moment.
Pogue’s Productivity Secrets Revealed
My favorite tech reviewer agrees with me about how to use his e-mail inbox: I’m not a believer in the “empty your Inbox every day” philosophy; in fact, my Inbox is my To Do list, which works great. When I’ve dealt with something, I delete or file it. When I haven’t,...
A Bunch of Us Are Going Bandwagon Jumping Tonight—Wanna Come??
This text courtesy of Logos' promotional department: Logos Bible Software is celebrating the launch of their new online Bible by giving away 72 ultra-premium print Bibles at a rate of 12 per month for six months. The Bible giveaway is being held at Bible.Logos.com and...
An iPod that Touched My Heart
I upgraded to the new iPod Touch 3.0 software. $10 well spent. Here's why: Copy and Paste. I've been needing it for all sorts of things, from sermon notes to quick e-mails to friends sharing a little web content. It works intuitively well, like all Apple GUI features....
Wow!
Wow! No doubt businesses will arise that will do what this guy did for a fee. I don't think I could get away with it, and I'm not yet sure I would want to. I'd like to hear what the guy has to say after reading Technopoly and after a few years of experience. I don't...
Logos Survey
Logos' revamped survey is asking users if they have Kindles. That can only mean that they're thinking of opening up a way for Logos content to be used on portable reading devices, something I've been pestering Phil Gons about for a while! Despite respected naysayers,...
The iPod Touch, Neil Postman, and Mount Calvary Baptist Church
A friend and fellow iPod Touch owner sent me Tim Challies' "Don't Take Your iPod to Church" a few days ago and asked me what I thought. It just so happens that I do take my iPod Touch to church and take voluminous sermon notes on it, but that friend made some good...
Pogue on Religion
Ever since I read this line a few weeks ago from my favorite tech reviewer, David Pogue, it has struck me as the solution to the Mac vs. PC debate: There are two kinds of people: those who value elegance, simplicity and beauty, and those who don’t. You’ll never...
Thom Rainer on Twitter
A responsible adult with a good head on his shoulders and a year in twitterverse under his belt offers "Ten Reasons Why I Use Twitter." Here's one: 3. Information. Twitter offers a wealth of incredible information. If I want to find out about a topic of interest, I...
Metametametalanguage
I'm writing a blog post about a blog post about an Internet article about the use of the Internet. So here goes. Click here for Alan Jacobs' comments on this New York Magazine article. Jacobs is a bit of a Christian Neil Postman sometimes. He helps me, anyway, look at...
For Truly Dedicated Readers
My blog is now available for the Kindle. I do truly enjoy my Kindle. It has been for me a real gift from the Father of Lights.