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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Links to Your World, Tuesday September 21

What does it take to be “The iPhone of Nightclubs”?

 

Girl, 14, fears 21,000 party guests after Facebook invite blunder

 

12 Geeky Reasons Why Rush Should Be Inducted Into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

 

10 Health Concerns Resulting from Internet Usage

 

John Basinger has memorized all 10,565 lines of Milton’s Paradise Lost.

Time reports: What Kids Should Know About Money At 9, 13, 18 and 23

 

It’s the Jet Powered Lawn Mower (HT: Relevant)

 

Sweat from nervous colleagues may subconsciously prime the emotional areas of another person’s brain, without them even knowing it. Wired reports.

 

Another Wired story: “A liquid mixture developed by Imperial College London and a company called Fabrican lets you spray clothes directly onto your body, using aerosol technology.”

 

Life Lessons Gleaned From Videogames

 

Students at a Roswell, N.M. public school face suspension and detention for leaving doughnuts with religious messages for their teachers. Surely there’s more to this story than the USA Today article covers. What were the religious messages? Were the notes provided as encouragement given in the context of an appreciative relationship the students were developing with the teachers? Or did the school board feel that this particular youth group meant the gesture as something else entirely?

 

Buddhism is the peaceful alternative to those violent religions with their Crusader past. No wait. (And see my earlier post on Zen Buddhism’s contribution to militancy in WW-2 Japan.)

 

Posts at “Get Anchored” since last Tuesday:

“What more could I want for the rest of my life than to be someone through whom the fragrance of the gospel is released”

 

Review of "The Race Set Before Us"

 

Acknowledge Your “Tilt” Between Divine Sovereignty and Human Responsibility

 

Lone Starr?

 

LeaderLines: The I.P.I. Principle

 

“The iron bolt which so mysteriously fastens the door of hope and holds our spirits in gloomy prison, needs a heavenly hand to push it back”

 

"Even This Shall Pass Away"

 

“Human life is full of the potential manifest in the gifts God has given us, and full of our inevitable falling short”

 

Winning Ways: Following Christ but Quitting Christianity?

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