Monthly Archives: July 2006

YouTube - Day of the Longtail

July 31, 2006 – 1:47 pm

Day of the Longtail - This video gives a bit of an overview of the struggles the media and entertainment giants are having with the community of bloggers. The “Longtail” itself as a term has been around awhile and the statistical phenom probably since the beginning of time.
Wikipedia Has this:
The phrase The Long Tail, as [...]

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Granger Community Church Baptisms

July 27, 2006 – 3:05 pm

Granger Community Church Baptisms from evotional.com
Just wanted to share our Baptism by the Bay video.
Wow! I wish all churches would take baptism this seriously. I love the idea of solidifying baptism as a major milestone in a person’s growth in Jesus by providing a video of the experience. I would give anything to have a [...]

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Didn’t need a reason for a nap, but now I have one

July 27, 2006 – 2:43 pm

NIMH: “Power Nap” Prevents Burnout; Morning Sleep Perfects a Skill
New experiments by NIMH grantee Alan Hobson, M.D., Robert Stickgold, Ph.D., and colleagues at Harvard University show that a midday snooze reverses information overload and that a 20 percent overnight improvement in learning a motor skill is largely traceable to a late stage of sleep that [...]

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What’s Happening: Spitzer Spots Building Blocks of Life in Supernova Remnant

July 26, 2006 – 1:56 pm

Compare This:
What’s Happening: Spitzer Spots Building Blocks of Life in Supernova Remnant
Using infrared telescopes, Dwek and his colleagues detected silicate dust created by the star from before it exploded. This dust survived the intense radiation from the explosion. Nearly 20 years onward, the supernova shock wave blasting through the debris that was shed by the [...]

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49 Simple Strategies for Better Blogging

July 26, 2006 – 8:48 am

Tony Morgan has a great little list of 49 ways to blog better. In my view, these kinds of lists are great for newbies like me, as well as old hats who have been doing this for awhile.
Now recently, at the church where I work, we have had a request to set-up pastors to blog. [...]

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What a month

July 25, 2006 – 3:57 pm

The summer is busy isn’t it? At-least, as adults it is. As a kid, by the time the end of July rolled around, I was ready to get back to my friends at school. Enough time in the country, already!
But now, now I long for some time in the country fighting a sun-burn, a few [...]

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