Archive for February, 2005

I just watched a new trailer for the upcoming movie “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.” If you know what I am talking about, you are already excited and are not reading this anymore, but have already clicked on the link below. If you are still reading, stop and click on the link below. I mean it. Now.Amazon.com: Welcome

(edit: Royale with cheese?)

Do you use Windows XP?
Are you tired of the stock look, but not keen about using a third party skinning engine?
What if Microsoft made a new, better looking theme for XP?
Well, they have.
They haven’t officially released it yet, but it has been leaked, and you can try it out at the site linked below.
The skinny: It works like a native Windows theme (because it is), and it is a real improvement over what I have been used to.
Download Royale Theme for WinXP (leaked)

Well, I just hit the “print” button for my last mid-term. A paper on a book that I do not understand - no fun at all. But, rejoice, it is done - even if the paper makes no sense at all, thats okay by me, since the book that it describes doesn’t make sense either. Now I am making no sense. Oh well, now that I am finished, it is time to catch up on my reading in those other books (the ones that do make sense). Ahhh. the Joys of Schooling in the Fast Lane. Back to work.

Lawyers representing several record companies have filed suit against an 83-year old woman who died in December, claiming that she made more than 700 songs available on the internet.
“I believe that if music companies are going to set examples they need to do it to appropriate people and not dead people,” Robin Chianumba told AP. “I am pretty sure she is not going to leave Greenwood Memorial Park to attend the hearing.”
RIAA sues the dead | The Register
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As a part of the Southwest Regional meeting ofthe Evangelical Theological Society, John Dominic Crossan and N.T. Wright are having a dialogue about the Historicity of the Resurrection. Sounds facinating. (anybody want to donate a plane ticket) Go here for more information.

Here is an interesting article from U.S. News and World Report that I came across today. It concerns “corperate chaplians,” that is, spiritual advisors who look over a workplace “flock.” The interesting thing is, it is the company itself that sets this state of affairs up. Huh…I am not entirely sure what to think about this.