Monthly Archives: August 2009

Another Song For A Small Circle Of Friends

Posted on August 31, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

I have wonderful friends. Oh yes. They are. I am honored and humbled to call them friends. They are living proof God blesses us, in some cases far more than we deserve. Yet He blesses us all the same. I … Continue reading →

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Sunday Doubleheader

Posted on August 30, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

Remember when major league baseball had doubleheaders on Sunday? Anyway, here are my posts from yesterday for the Examiner. Christians versus the corporate culture of contempt One of the fundamental issues facing an evangelical Christian is how to comport themselves … Continue reading →

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Some Boring Technical Geeky Stuff

Posted on August 29, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

I’ve added a plug-in here to make the site appear slim and trim on an iPhone and I suspect other mobile devices. I’ve also changed the video player to handle MP4 files, and am starting to include the <video> tag … Continue reading →

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The Less Said About Today The Better

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

Which pretty much says it all. Suffice it to say I am not a happy camper. I’ll leave it at that. Other than I need lots of prayer right now. Thanks.

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Who Will Be My Friend?

Posted on August 27, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

In the course of beginning the work for the next book, I’m rediscovering the music from the artists who’ll be included. One of them is Andy Pratt. If the name is unfamiliar, an introduction is in order. As I mentioned … Continue reading →

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Collective Soul Brings The Goods (And The Good Stuff)

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

As has been noted before, I have a strong affection for Collective Soul. So how could I not write about its new record in my latest post (which will be there in a bit) for the Examiner? Collective Soul, the … Continue reading →

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The Party Never Ends, But Alas I Must Pace Myself

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

I regret the paucity of posts lately. It’s not that I don’t have things I want to write about (whether I actually have anything to say is entirely your call, gentle readers), but as of late time and energy are … Continue reading →

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Thoughts For When You’re Trying To Alleviate Workplace Stress

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

Man, I wished they would have played this at my senior prom. Then again, they may have and I would never know, given that I couldn’t get a date to my senior prom despite asking literally a dozen different classmates. … Continue reading →

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Thoughts For When You’re In A Weird Mood

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

When you’re at a wedding and this song is the first one played at the reception by the new wife’s request, the relationship may not last long… [video http://www.diecast-dude.com/gac/tubes_dont_touch_me_there.flv nolink]

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The Ivory Tower Now Has WiFi

Posted on August 22, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

I freely admit there are times — many times — when I am caught by surprise at someone commenting on something I’ve written. It’s not false modesty (here, I’ll save you the trouble of saying it… “dude, any modesty coming from … Continue reading →

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