2002 Reading List
Tuesday, December 31st, 2002 Posted in Books | No Comments »It's the end of '02, and once again it's time to see the list of everything Kevin's read this year. Now I don't do this to gloat (okay, I do), but to recommend some good books. Writing is about reading, ...
Christians Like to Whine
Monday, December 30th, 2002 Posted in God, Church & Stuff | No Comments »Sometimes I think Christians are all about whining. Look at me, I'm a Christian, and here I am whining. Christians seem to spend more time whining about the things they don't like than actually doing something to remedy what it ...
Christmas Cookies
Tuesday, December 24th, 2002 Posted in Personal Pics | No Comments »Christmas at the Hendricks' household isn't exactly what it used to be.
The Elvis of Christianity
Thursday, December 19th, 2002 Posted in Peoples | No Comments »Assuming Jesus doesn't have the role, Billy Graham is the Elvis of Christianity. Or maybe just 20th century Christianity. Either way, Billy Graham has been the man when it comes to Christianity for more than 50 years. The guy has preached ...
The End is Near
Wednesday, December 18th, 2002 Posted in Music | No Comments »On Monday Five Iron Frenzy announced the end of an era. They're calling it quits. It's kind of sad when your favorite band from high school throws in the towel. But they've had a pretty long ride, especially considering that ...
Donations Accepted
Tuesday, December 17th, 2002 Posted in Blogging | No Comments »I don't know if you noticed or not, but a week or so ago I added a "support" page to these humble thoughts. The idea came from a few places, including my yearning to get a little something out of ...
In the Middle with Jimmy
Monday, December 16th, 2002 Posted in Music | No Comments »I picked up the new Jimmy Eat World DVD EP yesterday and I can now say that I'm the proud owner of the video of "The Middle" (from their self-titled album)This video has to be my favorite sneaky, counter-culture video ...
Bono & Christian Music
Sunday, December 15th, 2002 Posted in U2 | No Comments »"I think the most important thing, the most important element in painting a picture, writing a song, making a movie, whatever, is that it be truthful," said U2's Bono in a Mother Jones magazine interview in 1989. Art is about ...
Bono on…
Saturday, December 14th, 2002 Posted in U2 | No Comments »Selected excerpts from "Pure Bono," an interview with U2's Bono in the May 1, 1989 issue of Mother Jones magazine: Bono on hereos: "My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them." On drugs: ...
