Jeremy spun on Ama, not at all happy with Walter’s revelation. “You planned this?” Ama was slightly taken aback by Jeremy’s outburst, but it was Walter who replied. “Whoa, lad, settle down. It’s ok.” “No, Walter, it’s not!” Jeremy shouted out as he began walking away from the council building. “You both knew that the…
Month: May 2015
Considering the other
This week I preached on Hebrews 10:19–25. The sermon was ok but, for me, the most compelling section was the last paragraph – so I’ll spend some time unpacking it’s ideas a bit more fully this morning. More and more I’ve been hearing, from Christians near my age and younger, how we don’t need the…
Power Trips
For some reason this week I was thinking about the nature of power versus the nature of authority. In our culture, people tend to use these words as synonyms – and in the last few years they have also tended to take on entirely negative connotations. While our language does recognize a lexical over-lap between…
All about a microphone
With the advent of our video studio in the ABCNJ office I’m finding I want to do more on site interviews while events are happening. Eventually, these can be edited into news stories and shared during an ABCNJ @Live “Around the Region” show. The problem has always been audio, the on board microphone on my…
A first step with InDesign
Yesterday I installed the demo version of Adobe InDesign and started mucking about some. Thus far I’ve only worked with a “book” layout, but I’ve really enjoyed what experienced. Some initial thoughts are below. I do have to say I’m not typically a fan of Adobe’s UI design. I’ve gotten used to Lightroom, and I…
A-a-a-a-agitation
I suffer with allergies. As such, Spring is a very conflicted time for me. I love seeing the new foliage on the trees and enjoy flowers, but these things which I love cause my body to short-circuit. It’s odd. One of the most intolerable symptoms of my allergy suffering is an increased agitation. My tolerance…
