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May 2008

May 26, 2008

Happy/Sad Memorial Day

I hate making suggestions for what other people should do or think. It's just  an...

May 12, 2008

Word 7.0 Problem Solved

Hey, if you've come to help with my MS Word 7 formatting question, I figured...

May 10, 2008

Blogging; Writing A Play

Every blog post I write appears in three places at more or less the same...

April 2008

April 22, 2008

How To Become a Factory of Story and Article Ideas

One of my Big Points in yesterday's More On How to Make A Living Writing was,...

April 20, 2008

More On How To Make A Living Writing

[A follow-up to this piece is here: How To Write Stories & Articles That Sell....

April 18, 2008

Soul to Sole

For those kind enough to inquire as to what shoes I now favor, below are...

April 17, 2008

A Chance To Be Bored By Me In Person!

I keep forgetting to communicate this, but this Saturday (4/19) I'm going to be babbling speaking at...

April 15, 2008

Christians: When It Comes to Homosexuality, Man Up

The firmly established default Christian proclamation on the "question" of homosexuality is that being inclined...

April 04, 2008

CBS News-NY Times Poll Reveals We’re Morons

A CBS News-New York Times poll was released this morning. It showed that over 80%...

April 03, 2008

Obama’s Trinity Church Runs Full-Page Ad in New York Times

As I mentioned in my recent post, Good Friday; My 50th Birthday Today; Why White People...

April 02, 2008

Great. Thanks to Yahoo, I Now Work For Blockbuster.

I just noticed that automatically attached to the bottom of every Yahoo email I get or...

April 01, 2008

Non-Christians: What If Christianity Taught Tolerance?

I'd like to ask non-Christians: If integral to Christianity was the belief that it was right...

March 2008

March 30, 2008

Sunday Night. Weekend Over.

11:37 p.m. I wonder how many 11:37 p.m.'s I've experienced in my life? Too many....

March 30, 2008

How to Subscribe to a Blog

A few people have e-mailed me asking either how they can subscribe to my blog,...

March 28, 2008

My Advice to the Teenager In Your Life

Hello, teen. I assume someone you know has forwarded you this -- unless you came...

March 28, 2008

Korean Rights Sold to My Book “I’m OK – You’re Not”

It was weird enough selling one of my books to a Korean publisher. Now a...

March 20, 2008

If You’ve Ever Said Any of These Six Things, You Might be a Racist

"Why don’t blacks just get over it already, and quit being so sensitive? Nobody who’s...

March 17, 2008

For Monday of Holy Week: John 12:1-11

The Gospel reading of the The Revised Common Lectionary for today, March 17, 2008, the...

March 16, 2008

“Penguins, Pain and the Whole Shebang” Sold to Korean Publisher

One minute you're staring vacantly at your computer fleetingly wondering how long it's been since you...

March 14, 2008

Why I Don’t Want an iPhone. Wait. Why I Do.

As a person with no life who works at home and also doesn't have a televison,...

March 07, 2008

Do You Think Satan Is Real?

Before I was a Christian, I just assumed that all Christians believed in Satan. Now...

February 2008

February 28, 2008

Heads, God is Real; Tails, He’s Not

As we all know, the answer to the question of whether or not there's a...

February 22, 2008

Presidential Trivia!

  This, ladies and germs, is the one and only Dr. Richard Lederer, dressed as formally...

February 20, 2008

How To Get Over The Post-Presidents Day Blues

Washington Crossing the Delaware, by Emanuel Leutze (1816 - 1868). Most of these guys were probably...

February 18, 2008

How To Observe Presidents Day: Don’t Work. Beyond That, I’m Not Sure.

Is it just me, or is Presidents Day easily the least emotionally inspiring of our...

February 16, 2008

How to Make Money Writing For Single Atheists With iPhones Who Hate Dieting Christian Homosexuals Who Love Britney Spears

Cool. That should bump up my page views. (Oh, no. At first doing that seemed so...

February 13, 2008

I’m Now The Kind of Person I Usually Have Issues With

I'm about to become a teacher. Talk about karma. (By which I refer to my...

January 2008

January 30, 2008

What Non-Christians Want Christians To Hear

By way of researching a book of mine ("I'm OK - You're Not: The Message...

January 28, 2008

Top 10 Ways Christians (Including Me) Tend to Fail

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January 26, 2008

My Big Week in Christian Book Publishing

The book business is reeeeeeeeeeeeeally slow; it is like unto the rest of our media as...

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