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Archive for November 2005

Voting is Fun

Tuesday, November 8th, 2005 Posted in Politics | No Comments »

I just exercised my right to vote. Literally. I walked the four blocks or so to my polling place on a sunny, November afternoon with the temperature in the upper 50s. Not bad. Reminds me of my walks to the bus ...

Church Marketing Sucks on Blogging Church

Monday, November 7th, 2005 Posted in God, Church & Stuff | No Comments »

Today I appeared on the Blogging Church podcast along with Brad Abare as we talked about blogs and Church Marketing Sucks with Terry Storch, who is working on a book about church blogging. It's kind of peculiar to go back ...

Gas Prices Drop, Energy Prices Rise

Monday, November 7th, 2005 Posted in World News | 1 Comment »

I paid $2.10 per gallon for gas today, a 30% drop from what I paid two months ago when it was $2.99 per gallon. The media has finally realized that gas prices are dropping, though in my area at least ...

Immovable Type

Thursday, November 3rd, 2005 Posted in Blogging | 1 Comment »

If you're getting a 500 server error on my blog, I'm aware of the problem and trying to fix it. It appears to be showing up for .php files created after the start of November. So my November archive and ...

NaNoWriMo Interview

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005 Posted in Company News | No Comments »

CCM columnist and author of Forgiving Solomon Long interviewed head monkey Kevin D. Hendricks about his experiences participating in last year's National Novel Writing Month. In 2004 Hendricks wrote his first ever novel in only 20 days, later self-publishing an ...

Movable Type 3.2 Can’t Stop the Spam

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005 Posted in Blogging | 2 Comments »

Some of you may remember that I upgraded to Movable Type 3.2 about a month ago (the rest of you probably don't care, so you can stop here). While I love a lot of the new features they have, especially ...

Choose Your Own Adventure

Tuesday, November 1st, 2005 Posted in Writing | No Comments »

OK, so I opted not to do any NaNoWriMoing this month. Very tempting and I loved the experience last year, but not having an idea to go with really spoiled the mood. I'd rather spend my extra hours this month ...