Month: April 2005

  • KGO-AM 810 NewsTalk Ronn talks to retired Episcopal Bishop John Shelby Spong, author of the new book, The Sins of Scripture. John Shelby Spong was the Newark, NJ Episcopal diocese Bishop for more than 20 years before retiring in 2000. One of the world%u2019s leading spokespersons for progressive Christianity, he%u2019s the author of several best-selling…

  • Heard on Days of Our Lives just now: “This is about me proposing to Chloe’s ashes at the memorial isn’t it?” Folks, this is why I watch this show. It doesn’t get funnier than that.

  • Hmmm…I’ve been remiss in putting up my photos this week. Here is a pic of the jungle in my backyard. Let’s call this a “before” picture. I’m going to dedicate lots of time cleaning it up. It has gotten waaaay out of control this winter. It’s rained every weekend and I haven’t been able to…

  • I’m listening to an excellent book at the moment called Feed by MT Anderson. It takes place in the future and is narrated by a teenager who comes from an upper-middle class background. In the future, people are connected to “the feed,” which is kind of a hyped-up morphing of the internet and television. The…

  • Flower at Bonny Doon