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  • What about Mac Software; & Networking Help? Thanks for all your input on Mac's. So far I applaud all the Apple cult members in their faithfulness. It surprizes me a little that no one issued a "minority report" qu…

  • Still Wanting Input on Mac... and... Back in town from planning retreat. That went well. Have been meeting people at the airport all day. Just arrived home and feeling a little wilted. Tomorrow our fund-raising semin…

  • Twenty-six Things I Love About Shannon A birthday tribute to our girl Shannon turns 26 today (go say happy birthday to her), one of the three people that taught us how to be parents. Rather that tell stories here, at le…

  • Okay Mac People I'm starting to build up the learning curve as we contemplate a future prospective migration from PC to Mac. Kathy's due for the next upgrade, and with the trouble she's had with stability (and maybe vi…

  • Minnesota Overnighter Wow-- Yesterday, Scott and I dropped down off the I-35 hill into Duluth, MN to this incredible view of Lake Superior and the unbelievably blue sky. Wow. Normally, I do a little color enhancemen…

  • Early, really early Monday morning I take off for Minneapolis for an over night of World Missions Summit promotion with Scott M.. See you all when I return-- back Tuesday at 10:30pm. Packing light so I'm not bringing t…

  • CoffeeDrinkinFool was revisiting the conspiracy surrounding the Mars Rover. I did some investigative work and turned up this particular piece of evidence bringing it into question. (click photo to enlarge) Was great to…

  • Our twin house Today, KATU news in Portland reported that Portand house prices are about 50th down the list of most over priced housing markets in the US. Of course the So Cal was in the top few, and surprise- Medford,…

  • We're alive-- don't have much to write about today. Oh-- one thing for you coffee drinkers-- I did a bit of research today on medical sites-- turns out that coffee and caffeine do not have long-term or otherwise harmf…

  • What I like about Blogging-- Kathy did a little reflection on her last 2 years with Xanga. It got me going in her comment box about what I like about blogging, so I thought I'd move it on over here too. 1) Staying up …

  • Stop by and meet my new Xanga friend David who is based in Vilnius, Lithuania. he works with the same ministry group I do-- he's got an awesome family too! Tonight we welcomed the first of our new PDX (Portland)…

  • Yesterday we did the Denver to Boise drive with a stop at Salt Lake City for dinner at Rodizio Grill. It was a tough choice: drive on-Rodizio Grill, drive on- Rodizio Grill... The grill was great-- Its a Brazilia…

  • Father-figure Today as we wrapped up time on the clock at our General Council World Missions Summit display, Kathy and I hoofed our way 1/2 mile across the exhibit hall to grab our last free Starbucks coffee's bei…

  • Day Two at the Convention Kathy and I wrapped up day two at General Council. Unfortunately, our responsibility for the World Missions Summit display have kept us out of Business Meetings (so sad... sniff, sniff) and aw…

  • Happy Birthday Jayme! First off I want to wish Jayme a huge happy birthday! She's been part of our house and family for the past 10 years-- is that possible?? The amazing thing is I think she's managed to be away fr…