Month: July 2011

  • Love your enemy.

    Matthew 5 43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’44 But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, 45 that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends…

  • Why Chic-fil-A is the best fast food environment

    Just about every Tuesday, my wife and I take my daughter to Chic-fil-A for dinner. We love our experience there and our daughter does too. The environment is terrific, and after giving it a lot of thought, here’s why. 1. The people who work there at least behave as if they enjoy their job. In…

  • Gevangelist

    Today, Google released the Themes feature to Gmail. While my Gmail account was not in the first batch of releases, as I learned from Tim this morning to my shegrin, I still love this sweet feature. I am a huge fan of Google, for several reasons. My main reason for being such a fan is…

  • Uncommon Knowledge, with Thomas Sowell

    I saw this video on Friday morning, and though it’s a bit dated (about 2 years ago), this guy is brilliant. I especially loved the takeaway at the end.

  • Building stuff

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    We have a sort of tradition in my little family. Every Saturday we get up and make breakfast together. Sometimes we make Eggs, Bacon, biscuits and hash browns, other mornings we have waffles or pancakes. It’s always a fun way to start the day together. The next thing we do is something productive (after cleaning…

  • Quickly Organize Layers (Photoshop tip)

    Here I’m describing how to get your layers together quickly in Photoshop. 1. Select the items you want Hold CTRL (PC) or Command (Mac) and click on the layer titles you want to be next to each other (clicking the layer thumbnail will only select the layer, and you don’t want that). 2. Shift the…

  • Reasonably happy in this life…

    God, grant me the Serenity To accept the things I cannot change… Courage to change the things I can, And Wisdom to know the difference. Living one day at a time, Enjoying one moment at a time, Accepting hardship as the pathway to peace. Taking, as He did, this sinful world as it is, Not…