Surfing the Inner N8

Insights & Outsights from a Guy Trying to Follow Jesus

April 2007

  • Strange Maps

    One of my favorite blogs is called “Strange Maps.” I don’t know where homey finds this stuff, but it’s very cool. It’s one of the most unique and interesting blogs I’ve encountered. Check out the latest “Strange Map,” about the teaching of evolution, here. Continue reading

  • Station 7

    Last Friday Carolyn and I finally ate at Station 7, the new firehouse-themed restaurant in Pittsville.  Wow–I’m definitely going to be a regular! Station 7 (the restaurant) is actually at what was once Station 7 (the firehouse).  If I remember right, it was built in 1929 and you can tell it’s a firehouse.  They have… Continue reading

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  • Chicken Fries, Autographs, and Wedgies

    Visiting Carolyn’s classroom is always a blast. Usually it’s the highlight of my week. Last Friday I was able to visit for a couple hours. Here are some of the best quotes: When Carolyn was talking about how different animals can be helpful, she came to dogs and asked, “How can dogs help you?” One… Continue reading

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  • A SonRise Seder

    Yesterday at SonRise we brought in a guy from Jews for Jesus, and he led us in a seder service.  “Seder” means “order,” and I can see why they call it that, because there’s a ton of stuff in a seder meal that all has to be done in just the right order. It was… Continue reading

  • Prepare to Be Freaked Out by the Human Rubber Chicken

    This just shouldn’t be: Continue reading

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