Today is our 7th Wedding Anniversary! I can’t believe it’s been that long, where did the time go? Kirsty and I were talking earlier and it’s even been 2 years since we celebrated by going to see U2 live in Dublin. We’re not doing much to celebrate today, just going out for a meal tonight. [...]
Yahoo! Pipes
Kitchen Blackboard
Chart: Who Participates And What People Are Doing Online
This is an interesting chart about what type of interaction Americans have online such as content creators, joiners (of social networks), spectators etc. Because it’s categorised by age, you can see how different generations use the web. I would imagine that it’s similar for the UK. I’m interested that I’m (just) categorised as Gen X [...]
Schools Work
I’ve been thinking a lot about schools work recently. Part of my role for Arun Community Church is to develop a programme of schools work in the local area (the rest of my job is a combination of the pastoral care of young people within the church and delivering a variety of community based activities [...]
Good Vibrations
An interesting article in USA Today about ‘Phantom Vibration Syndrome’ – when you think your mobile is buzzing in your pocket only to find out it wasn’t! If you’re like me and always keep your mobile in the same pocket, you may have experienced this “habit of the brain”. “When we learn to respond to [...]
iBible
Youthblog: Stop the pigeon
Blind Light
I never got round to posting about our visit to the Anthony Gormley exhibition at the Hayward Gallery over the Bank Holiday. In all, it’s a fascinating collection of works that major on the theme of space. The centerpiece of the exhibition is Blind Light; the glass box of dense white cloud that visitors are [...]
Crummy Church Signs
I found this blog referenced on Think Christian and amused myself for a while enjoying the some of the awful signs found outside (mainly American) churches. Sadly though I found a link to this sign on flickr which outlines some of the narrow-mindedness of some Christian churches. From the photographer: Jesus made it his mission [...]