January 2011
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Jan 30th
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“Humility leads one to do anything one can do in any situation without having to...”
– Joan Chittister
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“Doesn’t everything die at last, and too soon? Tell me, what is it you...”
– Mary Oliver from her poem The Summer day. Indeed, life is short and precious. As a pastor I am so often reminded just how easy it is to miss life - I frequently meet with elderly people who regret not having taken more risks, or made more sacrifices to achieve the things that wanted and desired. ...
Jan 26th
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“Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without leaving better or...”
– Mother Teresa
Jan 24th
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“If I am close to being right about the place of war for sustaining the American...”
– Stanley Hauerwas, War and the American Difference (via invisibleforeigner) A powerful quote indeed.  I met Stanley Hauerwas when I was doing some teaching at Duke in 2005.  He is a remarkable man - I am currently reading his autobiography ‘Hannah’s child: a theologians memoir’....
Jan 22nd
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“For our heart to yield without revolt to the hard law of creation, is there not...”
– Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Jan 22nd
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Liam and Shane! Two budding mountain bike riders! Oh, and the Southeaster is pumping in Somerset West today!
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Jan 19th
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VAIO P doesn't have nothin' on these other awesome... →
This is a hilarious photo post!  It shows just how silly marketting campaigns can be!  I own both a Sony P11 and the new MacBook white… The Macbook is by far a more useful machine… But heck, the Sony is sleek, small and has uber geek factor attached to it!  Mine runs Windows 7 home premium and is great for working on the road.  Although, it could never hold a candle to the Macbook Air...
Jan 16th
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Thieves rip off SIM cards from Johannesburg's... →
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Greg and I made it onto SuperSport's TV coverage... →
Jan 12th
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“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant....”
– Albert Einstein
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“The courageous have fears that cowards never know.”
– Stanley M. Hauerwas Come one, take a few risks in 2011!
Jan 8th
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“To predict the behavior of ordinary people in advance, you only have to assume...”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
Jan 8th
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Jan 7th
Don't bother with that PhD in neuroscience... Just... →
Jan 7th
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John Cleese - All about the brain →
Just reblogged it!  See http://www.dionforster.com/blog/tag/neuroscience jerryblossom: I especially like the partial transcript by TheRitual24 in the comment section: the liviating duds immediatly lubberdutch making contaste and togethatee slip temperance and expandasutatity. A reflection into ocean corrisponse who is perverts supercredity multiveratury…
Jan 7th
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Jan 5th
I’m at La Motte Vineyard “My favorite wine in the world!!!! @heinwine all still in order ;-)” Follow me on Gowalla  
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I’m at Franschhoek Motor Museum “Been wanting to visit here for years! Liam & Courts love the cars!” Follow me on Gowalla  
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