Thoughts, ponderings, reflections.

50 words or less: "thoughts" is the personal blog of Kevin D. Hendricks and has covered writing, pop culture, technology, spirituality and navel-gazing since 1998. Kevin does writing and editing with his company, Monkey Outta Nowhere, and in case you couldn't tell these thoughts reflect his personal views.

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Archive for the ‘Just for Fun’ Category

Protest Photos & Flickr Stats

Sunday, September 7th, 2008 Posted in Just for Fun | No Comments »

On Tuesday last week I posted 345 photos from the peaceful RNC protest in St. Paul to my Flickr account. My traffic skyrocketed, as you can see. I always think traffic stats are fascinating. My photo views went from an ...

Vice Presidential Frenzy

Thursday, August 21st, 2008 Posted in Just for Fun, Politics | 2 Comments »

I've been getting kind of weary of the vice presidential speculation and frenzy. How many times can we talk about how Barack Obama is going to text message his choice and you can be the first to know? I heard ...

Me on the Something Beautiful Podcast

Friday, July 18th, 2008 Posted in Just for Fun | No Comments »

You can hear nearly an hour of me on the Something Beautiful podcast. For some reason Jonathan Blundell thought it'd be fun to talk to me, so there I am. We talk about a wide range of issues, including: Church Marketing ...

2 Weeks After Shaving the Head

Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Just for Fun, Style & Fashion | 1 Comment »

Two weeks ago I shaved my head. I just let everything grow back, but after a week I had to shave my neck and face for a wedding. So the mustache, goatee and the rest of my head are two ...

Bald Video

Monday, June 16th, 2008 Posted in Just for Fun, Style & Fashion | 3 Comments »

You can now watch me be bald: The Bald & The Beautiful (short version) from kevinhendricks on Vimeo. Video by Josh Lewis! The long version offers the mullet, the biology teacher and the mustache: The Bald & The Beautiful (long version) from kevinhendricks ...

Shaving My Head

Saturday, June 14th, 2008 Posted in Just for Fun, Style & Fashion | 4 Comments »

A few months ago I sent out letters challenging people that if we could raise $2,000 by June 15 I'd shave my head. As of today we've raised $3,935. So I'm bald. A total of 38 families donated to the effort ...

A White Easter & A Sad Snowman

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 Posted in Just for Fun | No Comments »

This is my sad, melty snowman. I made him a few days ago with Lexi's help (sort of help). Then he melted to the point that his head shrunk. Then we got about five inches of snow. So it's a ...

Bible Fight

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007 Posted in Just for Fun | No Comments »

It's Mortal Kombat, Bible style.

Best Donuts in the Twin Cities: Granny Donuts

Friday, April 13th, 2007 Posted in Just for Fun | 4 Comments »

Forget Krispy Kreme. The best donuts in the Twin Cities can be found in a tiny little shop called Granny Donuts on Robert Street in West St. Paul (Robert is quickly becoming our "New Snelling" since we moved). I'm not exactly ...

All 50 States in a One Week Vacation

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007 Posted in Just for Fun | 5 Comments »

This guy visited all 50 states in a week's vacation (that's the standard five days off plus weekends on both ends plus leaving after work on Friday for 10 total days, or 9.5 really, since that Friday isn't a full ...