January 2007

The Archives

• Looking for membership/welcoming ministry blogs

  01.18.07 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Does anyone know of any blogs by or for membership or welcoming ministry coordinators? (Of any faith tradition.)

• blog_awards, new_job

  A working vacation, and other news

  01.16.07 | Permalink | 4 Comments

  I started a new job this week and I’m swamped.
  More details on the new gig another day, but for now I’ll only say that I’m taking a gamble on giving up that reluctant cynicism I talked about a couple or three posts ago. I’m really looking forward to doing the work, and […]

• Why Chutney hates the preacher man

  01.08.07 | Permalink | 4 Comments

  No, I don’t have someone in particular in mind. But I do hate the preacher man. Hate him something fierce. And for a long time now.
  I’d like to say it’s from long considered reasons, which are extensions of a long considered theology. While my reasons are long considered, the […]

• electric-car, gm, volt

  Who resurrected the electric car?

  01.07.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  Looks like GM is showcasing a new concept car—the Volt—that uses a small gas engine to recharge the otherwise electric vehicle. A gas, biodiesel, or ethanol takes 30 minutes—while you’re driving—versus a six hour plugin recharge. Photos here.

• 100-hour-agenda

  Help Pelosi pass the 100 Hour Agenda

  01.06.07 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  If you haven’t heard, the idea is pass several much needed reforms this week, before Bush’s State of the Union speech. Imagine how that would take the wind out of his sails! It also might restore some credibility to Congress.
  Click here to sign the petition. We’re closing in on 175,000 […]

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