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Merry Christmas to Alan Jacobs fans
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Patton Dodd
The good news: Alan Jacobs has a new blog at Culture11. The too-good-to-be-true news (warning: Geek Ahead): he says the blog will be about “technologies of reading and research and, well, knowledge.” Woah. Thank goodness for venture capital, aye Culture11? Tapping Jacobs for such a blog is a stroke of editorial genius. Best known as the…
TV = Internet for Geeks?
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Patton Dodd
So says Rod, and I have to agree. I’ve pretty well broken the habit of aimless, passive TV viewing–in addition to my shameful sports radio gluttony–but I’ve replaced it with other media. Like many addicts, I have good days and bad days. The good days are good because I’m faithful to rules I’ve set up…
Free Trip to Africa
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Patton Dodd
This is Josh. He’s a student at a small college in Pennsylvania, and I had the pleasure of calling him a couple days ago to tell him he’d won the trip to Africa we sponsored with Children’s HopeChest. He’ll be accompanied by the inimitable Tom Davis, president of CHC. They’ll visit orphanages in either Swaziland,…
Farming Against the Anti-Christ
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Patton Dodd
Some of my colleagues and I have been following the discussion about how some Christians believe that (or have wondered if) Barack Obama is the Anti-Christ. While we think about putting together something on that story, in Other Anti-Christ News, the RNS reported this week on a farmer named Michael White who believes that rules…
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