Entries from December 2005
photos
December 30th, 2005 · Comments Off
Well Ive been cameratchying it up this week (which means taking loads of photos for those of you not conversant with my inner language) so check out my flickr photostream for my latest offerings
This has been my most popular photo at the moment, anyway thats me right now, off Uni, playing with my camera and [...]
Tags: My Life
last few days before Christmas in Aberdeen
December 21st, 2005 · Comments Off
Im back in my old haunt from last year today "Kilau" Ive not got my USB stick with me so the photos from my old post on Kilau and that photo was stolen as well so I guess you’ll never quite get my perspective on Kilau, but I am enjoying my classic Americano and toasted [...]
What Does the Kingdom Cost?
December 21st, 2005 · Comments Off
Thought this was so cool, over at Arlens Blog that Id post i here too.
What Does the Kingdom Cost?:
From a homily of St. Gregory the Great (bold emphasis mine):
“The real value of that is beyond price, but for you the price is just what you possess. For Zacchaeus it was worth half his fortune, since [...]
Tags: Christian Living · Hat Tips
Going half way
December 21st, 2005 · Comments Off
Well Im on a bus on the way to Aberdeen, and Im thinking about things and stuff..yep descriptive as ever but I was really thinking about is half wayness
How ever much we strive after something I feel like we often stop half way, well maybe its just me cause I really struggle to keep my [...]
Tags: Theology Thoughts
All finished and chilling
December 20th, 2005 · Comments Off
Well thats my 1st semester of the second year of my degree over and done with! Finished for Christmas…soIm staying in Scotland for Christmas which is OK as I think Ill get home for the end of January after my exams. Anyway enough blogging for a minuite…we have people round for dinner then the extended [...]
Tags: My Life
Purchased Ecto
December 16th, 2005 · Comments Off
Well Ecto did the very clever thing of pulling me in during the trial period of their blogging software, until now I cant imagine not using it to blog! Ecto is really user friendly, not perfect but then who is. It does have some great little features like when you have copied a URL for [...]
Tags: Blogging · Technology
Some thoughts on Western Lifestyle at 20 to 2am
December 14th, 2005 · Comments Off
Well Im on the home stretch, just finishing my essay, the last one for the semester. As I was walking around my room just working through some ADHD, I read on some Packaging: Designed in California and then on closer inspection and very small line saying "Made in China" I think maybe those two phrases [...]
Tags: My Life · Technology
2 Down, 1 to Go
December 8th, 2005 · Comments Off
well Ive had a real crazy week of it, with essays. Just finished the second one. Which only by grace was a fairly easy one, I dont struggle to write on the pastoral issues side of things. But I really had to slog 2500 words out for the John study. Shame really, I guess its [...]
Tags: My Life
Trying to be a Disciple
December 5th, 2005 · Comments Off
Im sitting in the library at my Uni right now, Im in the middle of typing out an essay on John Ive been writing frantically for the last few days, its not coming easy but I am about 700 words in, so after 3 hours work im taking a quick 5 minuite blogging break, fortunately [...]
Tags: Christian Living · Theology Thoughts
What is/Am I/Are We emergent? 2.1
December 3rd, 2005 · Comments Off
This Blog post has been long in the pipeline as I have often thought about what is emergent and what isn’t, TSK puts its down pretty well I think when he comments: "If I had a candle for every minister who believes the emerging church is a runaway faction of anti-establishment philosophers, sipping starbucks on [...]
Tags: Christian Living · Church · Theology Thoughts
