Archive for November, 2004

 

30 November 2004 | 10:35 AM

Don’t Worry; Chew Sunscreen!

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Day’s Verse:
“I will give you utterance and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.”
Luke 21:15
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Spending a quiet day wondering what the intercepts of y = .5x and y^2 = 8 – x are, and which line is on top, and what the graph looks like. No calculators allowed. Yesterday [...]



29 November 2004 | 08:10 AM

Cool like a Calculus Cucumber

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Day’s Verse:
“Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful.”
John 14:27
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Not to sound panicky, but in looking forward to Christmas I’ve managed to overlook the hurdles directly in front of me, [...]



28 November 2004 | 05:20 AM

Mawwiage Is What Bwings Us Togevver Today

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Day’s Verse:
The husband must fulfill his duty to his wife, and likewis also the wife to her husband. The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does; and likewise also the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.
1 Cor. 7:3-4
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Finally, finally, finally – and [...]



27 November 2004 | 11:42 AM

Squirrels Everywhere

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Day’s Verse:
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord
Rom 6:23
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I counted 31 live squirrels (and two dead ones) on my way to pick up developed pictures at L.B. Wheaton’s today. Earlier Ian and I had noticed, but failed to count, the vast [...]



26 November 2004 | 04:03 PM

Childlike in Body and Spirit

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Day’s Verse:
God has chosen the foolish things of this world to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to shames the things which ar strong, and the base things of the world and the despised things God has chosen, the things that are not, so that He may nullify [...]



25 November 2004 | 07:11 AM

NaNoWriMo Winner!

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Day’s Verse:
For the kingdom of God does not consist in words but in power.
1 Cor. 4:20
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Yeah, that’s right! I got my word-count validated today, and I’m feeling very pleased with myself. Yes, I neglected my classes, friendships, responsibilities and exercise needs to write 50,000 words in less than 25 days, but now I have [...]



24 November 2004 | 06:22 AM

Breathe that Fresh Break Air

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Day’s Verse:
Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?
1 Cor. 3:16
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WPI is empty. Everybody has gone home to the warm fuzzy feeling that comes from eating too much with a group of close relatives, followed by falling asleep in front of a TV [...]



23 November 2004 | 05:28 AM

Centipedic Woes

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Day’s Verse:
For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing, will be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Rom. 8:38-39
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I chose that verse because [...]



22 November 2004 | 01:52 PM

Done and Done!

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Day’s Verse:
Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.
Romans 12:9
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I reached the NaNoWriMo goal of 50,000 words for Io’s Child! Hooray! I may keep writing on that but I may just save it for next year November. The upshot, however, is that I’ll be back to doing this blog and Not Quite Newsworthy on [...]



21 November 2004 | 05:22 AM

Whooping Cough Worries

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Day’s Verse:
And not only this, but we also exult in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance; and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope; and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit.
Rom. 5:3-5
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As per usual, don’t forget to visit Io’s [...]