Archive for July, 2008

Modern technology in famous works of art

Being both a tech geek and one who is growing in his appreciation of classical works of art, this photoshop contest on Gizmodo was just brilliant.  There are some brilliant works that people did.
Here’s my favorites
By Rich Lim (posted on front page of above link)

By Michael Renehan

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

The death of Scrabulous and what it means to the church

Ok - this might be (ok likely is) a bit of a reach, but I saw some parallels between the sad demise of Facebook’s Scrabulous app today and the way that we too often try to do church.
A bit of history
- Scrabulous created on Facebook and quickly becomes one of the most popular (and addicting) [...]

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

My dear friend Owen

Last night, I finished my “annual” reading of A Prayer for Owen Meany.  (BTW, I linked to an older copy of it on Amazon because the newer one has a picture of John Irving on the cover and not the armadillo.  What’s up with that?  Anyway…).  I read the book for the first time my [...]

Friday, July 25th, 2008
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