Jeremy Thompson

Category: Interesting

  • Best Friday Afternoon Song Ever …

    even though it’s not about a Friday afternoon. Semisonic “Closing Time” Related: “I Believe” (i.e. Saints are going to the SuperBowl) – Cowboy Mouth U2 “40” – The Absolute BEST Modern Version of a Psalm More Music Joel Likes … Psalm 137 – Rivers of Babylon (Sublime version) Live’s “Heaven” and General Revelation Regina Spektor’s…

  • Something John Loftus Will Like to See … (#Saints)

    Get your time until the Saints win the SuperBowl widget: Countdownr Just put a comment below if you want me to send you the widget code (Yes, that means you Jason and Joel).

  • Something Else Jim West Was Wrong About …

    Shamefully, Jim predicted that my New Orleans Saints were not going to the SuperBowl.  But, my Saints are in fact GOING TO THE SUPERBOWL!!!  Here’s a little something for your enjoyment:

  • Saints Uprising

    Saints highlights set to Muse’s “Uprising”

  • This Guy is an Excellent Lecturer

    I have a lot of different side interests, which can be cool but also frustrating at times since there’s not enough time for everything.  But, I checked out this Yale Open Course on Game Theory.  Maybe it’s just this guy’s (Dr. Ben Polak) subject matter, but he’s seems to be a really good lecturer.  I…

  • "I Believe" (i.e. Saints are going to the SuperBowl) – Cowboy Mouth

    Just in case that last one wasn’t enough, here you go.  “New Orleans Saints are going to the SuperBowl”!  Doubters feel free NOT to comment below. Related: U2 “40” – The Absolute BEST Modern Version of a Psalm More Music Joel Likes … Psalm 137 – Rivers of Babylon (Sublime version) Live’s “Heaven” and General…

  • Not a Rap Fan, But I can Get into This

    You’re probably going to be hearing a good bit from me over the next two and half weeks as the New Orleans Saints go on to dominate the superbowl.  Here’s a little something to start you off: Related: U2 “40” – The Absolute BEST Modern Version of a Psalm More Music Joel Likes … Psalm…

  • Daniel McClellan & Doug Chaplin on Richard Dawkins & Aid for Haiti

    Daniel McClellan and Doug Chaplin are two bloggers that I enjoy reading a lot.  They have both drawn attention to a relief effort being made by Richard Dawkins for the recent earthquake in Haiti.  Daniel is a little more hopeful; Doug is a bit more disappointed.  These are interesting takes on the topic, and I…

  • Giving the Bible Commentwary Another Shot

    A good while back, when I first started using Twitter, I had the idea to start a Bible Commentwary.  The basic gist of the idea was that I would choose a verse or passage for a given day (probably not daily as I at first thought) and people would need to comment in 140 characters…

  • It's National Hebrew Day

    Heard this story about National Hebrew Day on The World (not in America I suppose) just a couple of minutes ago.  Very cool!  If you’ve got a few minutes make sure to go over there and listen.  Now, to think of a way to celebrate … Related: Free Hebrew and Greek Courses on iTunes U…