You’re busy people, but you need to watch (better said, “listen to”) this. It will take only a moment of your time. Introduction Upon waking up from his nap, Orison Piper, young grandson of John Piper, has written an original…
Finding a Lead Singer for Journey On YouTube
Only 3 years ago I had never heard of YouTube (Marc Romine had to teach me). Now, I call my kids into the room and make them watch sports highlights (see Flutie here) on YouTube and the opening of Bonanza. …
Remembering a Part of My Childhood: Jim McKay
Nothing reminds me more of sports growing up than Jim McKay’s voice on Wide World of Sports. The 1972 Olympics are one of my first and most vivid sports memories. I’m continue to be mad about the basketball game and…
E-Mail Checklist
If you like to send e-mails, then it might be a good idea to review this e-mail checklist from Seth Godin. Click here.
One Reason Electric Bills are High
Here is yet another reason to cut back on video games. They use a lot of electricity. I wonder how much energy gaming systems use in college dorm rooms? It must be true that even those who don’t play video…
A Balanced Take on Global Warming
I don’t always agree with Charles Krauthammer, but he offers some balanced and wise thoughts about global warming in this column. Click here.
The Skunk is Winning / Alternative #2 – Hansel and Grettel Meets Granny Clampett
If you are new to this, please read the first skunk installment. We still haven’t taken any action on our uninvited guest in the front ditch, and slowly he is driving our family crazy. We’re nearing our breaking point. It’s…
IMPORTANT: MOVING DAY! (And, I need your help)
Thanks for coming by! THIS BLOG IS RELOCATING TO www.chrisbrauns.com . . . As of today, I am officially moving my blog to a new location: www.chrisbrauns.com. There are a couple of ways you can help me make the move.…
23 Minutes in Hell
Several people have pointed me to a recent book, 23 Minutes in Hell. The book is about a man who had a nightmare that he was in hell. . . It is a fairly influential book. You can read Tim…
Collin Hansen on the Shack / Triple Point and the Trinity
The Shack continues to be wildly popular. It is a work of fiction that attempts an allegory of the doctrine of the Trinity. Collin Hansen rightly cautions that writing such an allegory is a difficult, and potentially, heretical exercise. (Click…