Friday, April 26, 2013

The Confessions Series: Politics

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I used to write a lot on my blog but had good reason to stop.   I heard that Christians spend so much time writing their blogs about ...
Thursday, November 03, 2011

Mental conditioning coach Moawad gives Alabama unique prep edge

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Here's a great article on motivating your workplace or team even if you do not like football. Alabama's football team are contender...
Wednesday, October 05, 2011

Tribute to Fred L. Shuttlesworth

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He was one of the lesser known heroes of the civil rights movement but still significant, Fred L. Shuttlesworth .
Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Narcosubmarines

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I had received a briefing years ago while working at the National Defense University on how drug traffickers in Columbia were using submarin...
Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Emancipation - Private Spotswood Rice

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I have been watching the Ken Burns special on the Civil War and was blown away from the following words from Private Spotswood Rice. Rice, ...
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Friday, October 22, 2010

Quote of the Day - Winston Churchill

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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Friday, September 26, 2008

Can you spot the Facebook narcissist?

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Can you spot the Facebook narcissist? Study: The self-obsessed use Facebook the same way they do relationships
Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Video - Frank Caliendo

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Its been awhile since I've posted anything so here goes. Frank Caliendo is hilarious! You have to wait through a commercial but it is w...
Monday, July 30, 2007

Quote of the Day - G.K. Chesterton

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To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
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Monday, July 23, 2007

Quote of the Day - C.S. Lewis

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Christ died for men precisely because men are not worth dying for; to make them worth it.
Friday, July 20, 2007

Quote of the Day - C.S. Lewis

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Now that I am a Christian I do not have moods in which the whole thing looks very improbable: but when I was an atheist I had moods in which...
Thursday, July 19, 2007

Article of the Day - The Vitter Effect

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An accurate and very insightful article on Evangelicals in America. Newsweek interviews Michael Cromartie, Vice President of the Ethics an...
Friday, July 13, 2007

Quote of the Day - C.S. Lewis

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No Christian and, indeed, no historian could accept the epigram which defines religion as 'what a man does with his solitude.'
Thursday, July 05, 2007

Video of the Week - Paul Pots

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Must see video, trust me. If you like the underdog it is always nice to see when dreams come true. My roommates were raving about this yeste...

Quote of the Day - Dwight D. Eisenhower

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There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.
Friday, June 29, 2007

Quote of the Day - C.S. Lewis

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Books on psychology or economics or politics are as continuously metaphorical as books of poetry or devotion.
Thursday, June 28, 2007

Video of the week - Con te partiro

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A little Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman during lunchtime. Click Here

Quote of the Day - Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Quote of the Day - C.S. Lewis

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Prostitutes are in no danger of finding their present life so satisfactory that they cannot turn to God: the proud, the avaricious, the self...
Friday, June 22, 2007

Quote of the Day - C.S. Lewis

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Of all bad men religious bad men are the worst.
Thursday, June 21, 2007

Quote of the Day - G.K. Chesterton

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Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously about what evils they will call excusable.
Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Tim Keller - Evangelistic Worship

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Today's thought comes from Tim Keller, Pastor of Church of the Redeemer in New York City. My friends have been raving about his teaching...

Quote of the Day - C.S. Lewis

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The most valuable thing the Psalms do for me is to express the same delight in God which made David dance.
Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Quote of the Day - Dwight D. Eisenhower

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In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
Monday, June 18, 2007

Quote of the Day - Dwight D. Eisenhower

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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Quote of the Day - G.K. Chesterton

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The reformer is always right about what is wrong. He is generally wrong about what is right.
Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Quote of the Day - C.S. Lewis

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From Reflections on the Psalms: It is in the process of being worshipped that God communicates His presence to men.
Thursday, June 07, 2007

Quote of the Day - C.S. Lewis

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"'Safe?' said Mr. Beaver...'Who said anything about safe? 'Course he isn't safe. but he's good. He's the Ki...
Wednesday, June 06, 2007

Quote of the Day - C.S. Lewis

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Mercy, detached from justice, grows unmerciful.
Tuesday, June 05, 2007

Quote of the Day - G.K. Chesterton

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The simplification of anything is always sensational.
Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Election 2008 is just getting started

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Some people think that Hilary Clinton or Barack Obama have sealed up the presidency. I beg to differ and think that the election cycle has n...

Robert Zoellick to World Bank

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President Bush formally announced the nomination of former US Trade Representative, Robert Zoellick to the World Bank. Politically astute Ha...

Article of the Day - The Frayed Knot

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Here is a great article on the effects of marriage and/or divorce. Hopefully you have access to the Economist. The Frayed Knot
Thursday, May 17, 2007

Proud to be a Bruin

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This week, the UCLA women's water polo team clinched the National Championship. Kudos to my fellow UCLA Bruins who can celebrate our 100...
Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Article for the Day - Missionaries in Northern Virginia

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Former Bush Administration speechwriter Michael Gerson is right on target in today's article. This time, we need the Africans coming to...
Monday, May 07, 2007

Article for the Day 2 - Stripped

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Viva las repentence? Sin city's religious makeover Pastor shares all in "Stripped: Uncensored Grace on the Streets of Vegas" L...

Article for the Day - Latino Catholics

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In U.S., Hispanics bring Catholicism to its feet Church offers livelier services for a growing constituency of charismatics Can you explain ...
Wednesday, May 02, 2007

Article for the Day - Angels

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This is how you build a baseball team .
Thursday, April 12, 2007

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Old Rag Mountain
Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Waging War Through the Rearview Mirror

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It is true that if we do not learn from history we are doomed to repeat it. In today's article we learn that we can draw the incorrect ...
Friday, March 30, 2007

Video of the Day - Sailor Comes Home

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This one might make you cry. Click here
Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Video of the Week - Sunday's Comin'

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I posted this last year but it is a favorite. It is that time of year again to remember that when it feels like Friday, it is important to k...

NCAA Tournament

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You may have noticed that I have not been blogging. I have been too busy watching my UCLA Bruins' run to the Final Four. Once again Ben ...

Article of the Day - Genius or the Gut?

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Lou Piniella is considered one of the best managers in baseball. Today's article analyzes the intellect of great baseball managers and ...
Monday, March 26, 2007

Quote of the Day - Seth Davis

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SI.com: Well, we have a Final Four now. What do you think? Seth Davis: Powerhouses, big time. You can't ask for anything more. We'...
Sunday, March 04, 2007

State Department hires Eliot Cohen

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Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice just named my old professor as her top advisor .
Friday, February 23, 2007

Article for the Day - Mike Scioscia

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Angels Manager Mike Scioscia has a unique leadership and managerial style. He notes that team chemistry is important and is initiated from ...
Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Article of the Day - British abolition's faith-based roots

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British abolition's faith-based roots William Wilberforce relied on his deeply held religious beliefs for inspiration in fighting th...
Monday, February 19, 2007

Video of the Week - The Colbert Report

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Steven Colbert interviewed Tony Campolo on the Colbert Report . You may or may not agree with Tony Campolo but you cannot ignore what he ha...
Friday, February 16, 2007

Video of the Week - That's my King!

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Do you know him ?

Quote of the Day - Billy Graham

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“Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are stiffened.” Billy Graham
Thursday, February 15, 2007

Random Thought

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I think more people care about who wins at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show than the Miss America pageant.
Wednesday, February 07, 2007

Video of the Week - International Justice Mission

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Today's video is about the work of the International Justice Mission . Gary Haugen shows how his organization cooperates with the Camb...
Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Quote of the Day - Vince Lombardi

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Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate. Vince Lombardi