Monthly Archives: January 2006

Papa Ben’s first encyclical letter – Deus Caritas Est

Posted on January 25, 2006 by Marc

Pope Benedict XVI’s first encyclical letter just came out today. I’ve printed it out and want badly to read it, but work has intervened. I have read the introduction and I think the following paragraph beautifully explains the gist of … Continue reading →

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Yes! I am still alive……But not for lack of stress……..

Posted on January 24, 2006 by Marc

It’s been a busy week in our household. It all started last Tuesday when, after having the long weekend I returned to work to find out we were going to be overloaded with our downtimes. You see, computer being created … Continue reading →

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Tennessee lottery website down?

Posted on January 19, 2006 by Marc

When I went to check our powerball numbers this morning, all I saw was this: Server Error in ‘/’ Application. Index and length must refer to a location within the string. Parameter name: length Description: An unhandled exception occurred during … Continue reading →

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Pray the Holy Rosary today for the Phillipines

Posted on January 16, 2006 by Marc

This is quite disturbing. Please pray that God’s will be done….and spread the word. The Phillipines has a bill in their Government that would promote artificial contraception and establish a 2 child per limit for each family. This policy has … Continue reading →

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Keeping it real fake. Fake photos in the news.

Posted on January 16, 2006 by Marc

OK. Can anyone tell the difference between the two photos? I know it’s tough. They’re both fake…. The photograph of the “Video iPod” is a well known fake that was originally intended to be a conceptualization of the rumored “video … Continue reading →

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Catholic-Hierarchy News: Bishop Sopi Died

Posted on January 16, 2006 by Marc

A couple of weeks ago, I posted a disagrement with Bishop Sopi’s stance on political issue. Disagreements aside, he is a Catholic Bishop and I love him for his service to the Church. I am sure the people of Serbia … Continue reading →

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The new Doctor Who series is getting picked up by the Sci-Fi channel

Posted on January 14, 2006 by Marc

This is really good news indeed. I’ve really grown attached to this show that’s turned out so great, even though it was a little slow to start. After watching the Christmas special, I’m really excited David Tennant taking over the … Continue reading →

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More wacky headlines from Reuters

Posted on January 13, 2006 by Marc

OK….It’s Friday night and I want to make this quick. Battlestar Galactica comes on in about 20 minutes and I need to “prepare”. Please take this headline and meditate on it for a second or two….. Fencer foiled in bid … Continue reading →

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Apple’s share price an in-joke for Intelites

Posted on January 12, 2006 by Marc

This is kind of funny I guess. One of Intel’s first processors was the 8086. In a bit of unintended humor, Wall Street closed Apple’s stock Tuesday, the day the company unveiled its first Intel processor-based computers at Macworld, at … Continue reading →

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IGN: Paramount Wants More Picard

Posted on January 11, 2006 by Marc

Well this is interesting. The headline somehow reminds me of that infamous SNL skit. Mr. Stewart really makes it sound like Paramount wants more of him in much the same way Mr. Walken wanted more of that elusive cowbell. Paramount … Continue reading →

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