Territorial Bloggings

Worldmagblog asks the question: Does praise music stink?
Well, in a word, YES.
Yes it does.
Thankfully, we Lutherans have a vast & rich musical heritage in which we can take refuge. Well, except for the Lutheran-in-name-only, Methobapticostal wannabes who are more than willing to trade that birthright for the pottage that’s offered by pop American Evangelicalism [...]

Taking some time out from the grand renovation…
Last night on SYTYCD, there was oddness a-plenty!
First, America got stuck on the stupid again, when the votes came in showing that the bottom 3 couples were Lauren/Neil (I can see it), Sara/Jesús (kinda-sorta), & Anya/Danny (I don’t like them, well Danny, but they sure are good enough [...]

The major renovation continues…
The Good:

WordPress 2.2.1 is installed
I’ve got a new cruft-free database running, as all the old postings imported nicely
The plugin purge is largely done and was relatively pain-free
Mint (my main stat tracking tool) has been successfully reinstalled, and this time pointed to its own database so that I don’t keep losing archival stats [...]

I’ve just begun a rather significant reworking of this blog. Inertia, coupled with some base technical functionality, has moved me to stay with Wordpress; however, I’ve done a clean (re)install of version 2.2.1, including importing my posts & your comments into a new database instance. I’m hoping that this will help me to more [...]