Archive for the ‘podcast’ Category

104. Miniskirts, High Heels, Girls, and Value

Celebrating the two-year anniversary of “driving home” with a ride-along with my daughter

103. Weight, Brain Size, Safety, and Adventure

Reviewing the ponderments of the week; recalling the fascinating program “The Amen Solution”; pondering the implications that we exists due to “geological consent.”

102. Evangelicals, Politics, Beliefs, and Reinterpretations

Discussing the article “Why Evangelicals Hate Jesus”; acknowledging that the author makes many good points, noting the disconnect between how Jesus lived and how we work; wondering if I should have paid for the vodka and orange soda.

101. Oscars, Worthiness, Offensiveness, and Grace

Runimating on the events of the week; recalling Oprah’s comments that an Oscar is an “I am worthy” award; pondering the efforts of the Westboro Baptist Church to make people get angry at God so they won’t come to repentance.

100. Boys, Men, Sex, and Security

Recalling the events of the week; offering a quick appraisal of Kay S. Hymowitz’s article in the Wall Street Journal titled “Where Have the Good Men Gone.” (Sorry… I quoted the title wrong in the podcast!) 😉

99. Jeopardy, Intelligence, Watson, and Design

Recalling the events of the week; reviewing Watson’s performance on Jeopardy and recalling that good design does not appear from nothing.

98. Backaches, Living Big, Vagabonds, and Bucket Lists

Going home early to get horizontal and recover from a strained back; recounting conversations with friends through the week; remembering that Jesus led a vagabond life; identifying the number one item on my bucket list.

97. Snow, Friends, Free-Will, and Chaos

Recounting events of the week, musing about free-will, making good decisions and the interruptions of the unexpected.

96. Writing, Ads, Happiness, and Wisdom

Recounting the activities of the week; taking a quick break to enter two ads in a “big game” writing contest; reviewing an Oprah show on the pursuit of happiness.

95. Men, Children, Caution, and Risk

Reviewing the activities of the week; recalling an article by Lenore Skenazy titled “Eek! A Male!”; asserting that believing that all men are predators lies in the same vein as racists, encouraging men to be cautious but willing to take a risk.