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Consign it to Sheol! And, I was Almost Done
Thanks to Ben Byerly for his post and links on more reasons not to do a PhD. Of course I’m trying to be a little bit funny, but more often than not some of us academics only laugh to keep from crying. I will be feeling and have felt this pinch already. My wife and…
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I Still Can't Believe It …
THE SAINTS WON THE SUPERBOWL!!!! This is the play of the game where I actually started singing “We Are The Champions.” I just knew when we went up by a touchdown that there was no coming back for the Colts. And, you can visit Jason’s blog if you want to see the nail in the…
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The only ranking that really matters at the moment …
New Orleans saints #1!!!!!!!!! You can expect to hear a lot more about this in days to come ……
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Happy Birthday Katherine!
My youngest daughter turns two today. Hear her sing “Happy Birthday!”: Related: If We Had Known Our Daughter’s Hair Was Going to Look Like This … The Reaction of My Daughters to Jim West’s Recent Lambasting of Dora
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Black and Gold Kindergarten
Black and Gold Day at my Kindergartener’s school … Well, for everybody in Louisiana really …
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Interesting Thought on Faith and Skepticism
James McGrath presents an interesting thought on faith and skepticism (though he cites he got it from elsewhere). Related: Chris Heard on Atheism and the Legitimacy of Change in Religion James McGrath on Atheism
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If I don't lose 15 lbs in 2 months …
I’m giving up my iPhone. That right’s … The iPhone I’ve waited years to get. I’ve let my health go for too long now. And just so I can’t squirm out of the bet I’ve made against myself, I’m making everything public. Here’s this morning’s weigh in:
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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…
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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).
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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: