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Continue reading →: ★ links for 2008-09-29
Don't be surprised if the bailout fails – Sep. 26, 2008 Why it's not about money, but psychology, and the markets should have autocorrected before now anyway (tags: finance money politics) Monasticism: The Future of Orthodoxy Powerful letter about the future of the American Orthodox Church which got its author…
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Categories: Grad School
★ Need hospitality in Istanbul and Athens
Continue reading →: ★ Need hospitality in Istanbul and AthensFor my upcoming trip following the Orthodox Trail, I’m arriving in Istanbul (Turkey) a couple days before class starts, and flying out via Athens (Greece) after a few days there. I need a place to stay in Istanbul from Saturday, 18 Oct through Monday, 20 Oct. I also need a…
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Continue reading →: ★ Preparation for Silence
More tidbits from Anthony Bloom, a Russian Orthodox doctor/priest/monk in Great Britain and Ireland. This comes from page 91-2 of “Beginning to Pray” (Anthony Bloom). Real silence is something extremely intense, it has density and it is really alive. [When preparing to pray] It is essential to be alert and…
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Continue reading →: ★ links for 2008-09-28
Why won’t McCain meet with evangelical leaders | Revolution in Jesusland The Benefits of Shooting Tethered Into Lightroom | PixSylated (tags: tutorial photography lightroom howto canon camera)
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Continue reading →: ★ links for 2008-09-27
Pandora Hopes Upon Hope for Passage of Webcaster Settlement Act – Mashable Internet Radio, including Pandora, has an important bill before Congress. Please consider contacting your elected official to support web broadcast music. In Quotes Google Labs has another fun toy. On this one, pick a topic that you'd like…
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Continue reading →: ★ Prayer Is…
More tidbits from Anthony Bloom, a Russian Orthodox doctor/priest/monk in Great Britain and Ireland. This comes from page 31-32 of “Beginning to Pray” (Anthony Bloom). What we must start with, if we wish to pray, is the certainty that we are sinners in need of salvation, that we are cut…
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Continue reading →: ★ links for 2008-09-26
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month – The Big Picture – Boston.com The Big PIcture is a series of photojournalistic pictures on a particular topic. This month's image set is about childhood cancer. It's powerful. (tags: photography photojournalism photos)
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Continue reading →: ★ links for 2008-09-25
The Frame: Galveston residents return to their homes Photo project: Photographers from The Dallas Morning News, the Houston Chronicle, The Galveston County Daily News and the Associated Press covered the return of Galveston residents to their homes, almost two weeks after Hurricane Ike devastated the area. Traffic backed up for…
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Continue reading →: ★ Bono on economic priorities
“It’s extraordinary to me that the United States can find $700 billion to save Wall Street and the entire G8 can’t find $25 billion dollars to saved 25,000 children who die every day from preventable diseases.” – Bono Source: Prospect.org Fuller source: Reuters
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Continue reading →: ★ Letter to the Church in the US from the Global South
August, 2008 TO THE CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES As the Church of the Lord in what is known as the “Southern” part of the world, moved by the Holy Spirit to fight for the abundant life that Jesus Christ offers, we address our Christian family in the United States,…


