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Unplug That Charger

You know that cell phone charger you keep plugged in downstairs? It could be costing you $30 a year in electricity. Lots of our appliances (especially those with a digital clock) sap electricity just by being plugged in. This phenomenon is call ‘phantom loading‘ and the average household uses 450 pounds of coal a year [...]

August 10, 2006 2 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Satan’s Marbles

  **This is a follow up to my previous post, “Theological Calisthenics.”** I linked to this article on my Newsvine column, and I’ve gotten 20 comments on it. This is a lot of comments for most articles on Newsvine, and a TON of comments for one of my posts. Go over and join the debate [...]

August 10, 2006 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Left Handed Teeth Brushing

I’ve heard that you can make yourself smarter by brushing your teeth with a different hand (not a stranger’s hand – your opposite hand). So I tried to brush left-handed this morning. It was a little difficult, but easier to do on the left side of my mouth. But I did get toothpaste all over [...]

August 10, 2006 2 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Theological Calisthenics

Talk about jumping through fundamentalist hoops: Kennedy believes that dinosaurs were created during Biblical times, thousands rather than millions of years ago.   Dinosaurs, according to some Seventh-day Adventist theories, either never existed, their bones were scattered by Satan on earth to confuse people, or they were animals created by God but altered by Satan [...]

August 8, 2006 3 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Coming to a City Near You: A Refugee Camp

In hopes of raising awareness about the reality of genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan, Sam writes every Monday about a key issue in an attempt to stop the atrocity. Doing so may not bring about a wave of change, but it is a small ripple that represents the tide that needs turning. If [...]

August 7, 2006 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

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