Author: dawn

The work-week is over. I am beyond thankful. I think it is time to find a new job.

I have my fingers in way too many books at the moment: Peace Like a River by Leif EngerLet Me Be a Woman by Elisabeth ElliottSome miscellaneous Christian Fiction book based in the 40s about a friendship between two girls, one of whom is Japanese-American. edit: 5/29 Aha! All The Way Home by Ann TatlockHow…

Let me say something about that word: miracles. For too long it’s been used to characterize things or events that, though pleasant, are entirely normal. Peeping chicks at Easter time, spring generally, a clear sunrise after an overcast week — a miracle, people say, as if they’ve been educated from greeting cards. I’m sorry, but…

Ack! Where’s my blog?

Who knew? There’s a new Plumb album out. No wonder I’ve been hearing more of her old stuff on the radio recently. Yippee!

Any good places to eat in Knoxville? Brewpubs? Places to go? Stuff to see? We’re going to a wedding at Cedar Springs and will be in Knoxville with most of a day free.

Finally, Impact News by The Path is being archived, so when I post a link it lasts longer than a day. Yay! Anyway, here’s an interesting discussion about gambling and Bill Bennett.

What Kind of Thinker are You? Link via Kevin Interpersonal thinkers: Like to think about other people, and try to understand them Recognise differences between individuals and appreciate that different people have different perspectives Make an effort to cultivate effective relationships with family, friends and colleagues Like interpersonal thinkers, Leonardo had lots of friends and…

For all you bubble-wrap poppers out there, this is too cool for words. This one is pretty good too. Actually, a synthesis of the two sites would be best.

Long time readers may remember my love for my Franklin Planner. I was looking at their site yesterday and they have the coolest thing. Its a pen that will remember what you write and upload into Lotus Notes (which we use at work) or Outlook (which I use at home). How cool is that?