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Monthly Archives: July 2008
Rose of Sharon (I think)
from one of my walks…
Let’s quote Murray Straus
Since his message is that women can be violent also, I’ll be assuming that Sue will find him “not credible” as well). (here is the questionaire) Several studies, including large and nationally representative samples, have found that female-only violence is … Continue reading
“Male” violence (NOT)
Stets and Straus – 825 respondents: 49% reported reciprocal violence 28% reported that only the wife was violent 23% reported that only the husband was violent. The men reported: men struck the first blow 43.7% of the time…they reported women … Continue reading
ABC Wednesday – B
Boardwalk bridge Brown (my dad) bear
Why I find the “Mental Burqa” logo offensive…and why those who have it won’t care
So offensive, in fact that I refuse to return to a site that has the button in the sidebar. Personally, I would not compare a spiritual sibling to a religion that condones violence and death as a means to an … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Religion (not Christianity)
Tagged Christianity, complementarianism, Islam, mental burqa
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Authoritative vs. Athoritarian
Both of my kids appear to be on the “education track” and the I’m remembering the psychology professor I had last year. He knew his stuff; he was also an adjunct who happened to be the head of the special … Continue reading
How Serious Are We (politics)
Energy is going to play a larger part in the 2008 election than I think anybody suspected it would a year ago. Suddenly, non-fossil-fuel is at the forefront. How serious are we? Amid the rolling hills and verdant pastures of … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged alternative energy, Energy Supply, Fossil Fuel, Nuclear Energy, Uranium Deposit, Verdant Pastures
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lunes linage 7/28/2008
The war on men: A man is called a “pervert” for taking photographs of his own children on an amusement park slide. Advertisement by the Southern Nevada Water Authority: the Man is watering lawn at the wrong time…(man bad), woman … Continue reading
“Violent Partners” by Linda G. Mills
Violent Partners – Linda G. Mills (Intro) (cross-posted on MzellenReads) Violent Partners, by Linda G. MillsFrom the back of the book: “In Violent Partners, Linda Mills continues to ask dangerous questions – about women’s propensity to violence; about the murky … Continue reading
TULIP vs. Solas…
When people hear “Reformed”, what pops into their head is “TULIP”…well, a lot of times what pops in it “predestination” and that can end the conversation right there. And it is true that when I first started looking at Reformed … Continue reading
Gender Differences in Communication.
Two books: The Five Love Languages How to Get Your Husband to Talk To You My reading is rather scattered right now – I’ve been attempting to discuss gender differences in communication in a generally healthy relationship…but decided to bring … Continue reading
A Few Links Concerning “tongues”
I’ve had these tabs opened for a while…instead of summarizing, I’ll just let you read… “Speaking in Tongues” is a blog with contributors from “both sides of the aisle” These articles all reference the same study (brain imaging of people … Continue reading
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Tagged Brain Imaging, Brain Scans, Penn Medicine, Speaking In Tongues
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Photo Hunt…hanging
That’s my backpack…hanging from the tree so that the “micro bears” (chipmonks) won’t get into it. It didn’t work
Posted in Blogging Events
Tagged Backpack, backpacking, Bears, camping, Chipmonks, photo hunt, south manitou island
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Fit Friday July 25, 2008
I “maintained”. I did the exercise, I earned 28 AP points, I had FLEX points left over. I’m quitting Weight Watchers (meetings). It’s not worth it to pay $40 a month for 1/2 a week (average). Maybe after my endo … Continue reading
Okay…Pimp My Ride. (this is fit friday…so here’s my new ride)
From MTV… I got a “new” (to me) bike from Love INC (Love In the Name of Christ) for $35.oo and now…
The Future of Fuel…
Just a collection of links concerning “alternative energy” ~~~~~~~~~~ Microbial (dang it, I closed the tab before catching the link) The microbial energy solution for biofuels and solar power The Biodesign team, in their Nature Review Microbiology perspective article, outlines … Continue reading
Thursday Challenge: Yellow
A YELLOW “guy” from Meijer Garden
The Man Song (since it’s still “gender day”)
Starting with the appropriate links: Sean Morey (comedian) See it on YouTube. The Man Song Ladies and gentleman, The Man Song! He’s the man. He’s the man. I don’t take no crap from anybody else… but you I wear the … Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday 7/23/2008
(almost wordless – playing with “negative”)