Territorial Bloggings

A Cogent Mélange of Lutheran & Pop-Culture Punditry
March 31, 2008

Flowers are red

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : zeitgeist

Flowers are Red (Harry Chapin)
The little boy went first day of school
He got some crayons and started to draw
He put colors all over the paper
For colors was what he saw
And the teacher said.. What you doin’ young man
I’m paintin’ flowers he said
She said… It’s not the time for art young man
And anyway flowers are green [...]


March 21, 2008

Technology, Education, Society, & Change

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : technology

Go read this article. Really. Click the link & go read it.
I’ve read Cringely for a long time, before and after he left Infoworld, where he assumed the mantle of their industry gossip column, and took it to great heights. His book Accidental Empires is a wonderful read about the growth & emergence of the [...]


October 19, 2007

I like this

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : zeitgeist

HT: Veith @ Cranach

Krauthammer’s Razor: “In explaining any puzzling Washington phenomenon, always choose stupidity over conspiracy, incompetence over cunning. Anything else gives them too much credit.”
That’s actually something that I think could apply to most situations, not just those in D.C..
And it is, I think, in line with the 8th Commandment, because generally speaking, [...]


October 11, 2007

Nerd-o-rific

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : zeitgeist

[HT: The Rebellious Pastor's Wife]