Saturday, July 18, 2009

Augsburg Fortress | They Are Us

Augsburg Fortress | They Are Us

Really, how can you go wrong with this book? So glad it is finally out!

Book Review - 'The Age of Wonder - How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science,' by Richard Holmes - Review - NYTimes.com

Book Review - 'The Age of Wonder - How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science,' by Richard Holmes - Review - NYTimes.com

Fantastic review. I read the NY Times Book Review every Saturday evening before it arrives in paper form each Sunday morning. Then I move on to the album reviews in play list. After this, I read the "actual" news. This should give you some sense of my true priorities...

Amazon Erases Orwell Books From Kindle Devices - NYTimes.com

Amazon Erases Orwell Books From Kindle Devices - NYTimes.com

That's ironic, yes?

East Koshkonong Web Site

454 East Church Street Road C

A "light" version of our new web site is now up and running, with the full version launching August 1st. Take a look and send comments.

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

The Day Facebook Changed - Messages to Become Public by Default - NYTimes.com

The Day Facebook Changed - Messages to Become Public by Default - NYTimes.com

This article lays out the complexity of public vs. private on Facebook in a very helpful way.

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

WorkingPreacher.org on 2 Samuel 7

Richard Nysse's exegesis of the lectionary text for this Sunday in the david cycle is simply outstanding.

Check it out here.

Monday, July 13, 2009

Paste Magazine :: Home

Paste Magazine :: Home

Have you subscribed? This is the best rock and culture magazine out there! Check it out.

NPR: All Songs Considered Blog

NPR: All Songs Considered Blog

This is always fun. Vote for the best albums of the year mid-year. My votes were:

Veckatimest by Grizzly Bear
Wilco (The Album)
Neko Case's album
Andrew Bird Noble Beast
Animal Collective--Meriweather Post Pavilion

Who Lincoln Was

Who Lincoln Was

If you're overwhelmed by all the Lincoln books published in this anniversary year, here is a splendid review. Kudos to TNR for publishing a review of Lincoln books that took up the final 25 pages of a 50 page magazine! Who else would do that?

Sunday, July 12, 2009

"Caritas in veritate" - Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Benedict XVI

"Caritas in veritate" - Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Benedict XVI

Catholicism as Antidote to Turbo-Capitalism - NYTimes.com

Catholicism as Antidote to Turbo-Capitalism - NYTimes.com

Saturday, July 11, 2009

Working Moms and Cuddle Time - Motherlode Blog - NYTimes.com

Working Moms and Cuddle Time - Motherlode Blog - NYTimes.com

Thursday, July 09, 2009

ONE | Thanks for signing up to watch Obama's speech with ONE!

ONE | Thanks for signing up to watch Obama's speech with ONE!

Welcome to Ikon!

Welcome to Ikon!

I learned a bit about Ikon from some friends who blogged and Tweeted on the Prophets, Poets, Preachers conference they attended. Here's the web site. Intriguing, to say the least...

Lutheran Malaria Initiative - Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Lutheran Malaria Initiative - Evangelical Lutheran Church in America