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From the Tumblelog December 25-31, 2011

Submitted by Jonathan on Mon, 2012-02-06 23:02

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Dec 31

Elliot tweets: Crazy goalkeeper save it is amazing

Dec 30

I checked in at Grand Traverse Pie Company (2600 N Saginaw Rd)

RT @Jeff_R: fantastic series!! “@openculture: Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asimov: Now in our collection of Free Audio Books:cultr.me/bCHK0f”

U.S. debt was a better investment than gold this year - The Washington Post

Dec 29

Live Bootlegs: Shellac - Live @ Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, USA, 22-08-2005

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Muppets with Finn

I checked in at Midland Cinemas Ncg (6540 Cinema Dr)

Dec 28

Vote Moderate Republican: Vote Obama

Vote Obama – if you want a centrist Republican for US president

Dec 27

Vitals - D'oh! Top science journal retractions of 2011

Dec 26

Elliot tweets: Merry day after Christmas

Elliot tweets: This is what my cousin Judah has to type: Gh,j.hbm.jG .:4;: da

Dec 25

Elliot tweets: "Santa" got me, my parents, and my brother an ipad2. It is awesome.

From the Tumblelog December 18-24, 2011

Submitted by Jonathan on Sat, 2012-02-04 23:33

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Dec 24

I checked in at Troy Church of Christ (800 Trombley Dr)

Elliot tweets: Finally there is a little bit of snow.

Lisa says: Visiting baby caleb at Mott hoping and praying he can go home for Christmas!

Lisa checked in at Zingerman's Deli

Lisa says: My favorite part of Christmas Eve this year.

Dec 23

Elliot tweets: No snow at Christmas in MI!! What is this world coming too. Poop u global warming

Dec 22

the Iconocast: Richard Beck (episode 40)

Lisa says: Keep praying for my cousin's son Caleb as well as his family. I can't imagine the stress they have been feeling.

Lisa says: just discovered Sufjan Stevens' Christmas albums - where have I been?

Dec 21

I checked in at Midland Country Club (1120 W Saint Andrews Rd)

Lisa says: Christmas Break!

The mercury rules announced today are a bona fide Big Deal | Grist

Dec 20

‘Enlightened’ Renewed; ‘Hung,’ ‘Bored To Death,’ ‘How To Make It In America’ Canceled By HBO

Political Animal - Mr. Speaker, your weakness is showing

Dec 19

Just posted a 1.00 mi run

RT @Ocelots: Wishing our main man Chris a speedy recovery. He was able to leave the hospital earlier but will be out of... fb.me/HmpJdXvS

RT @TimothyArcher: I need to review my Christian etiquette. I always forget when I'm supposed to rejoice at someone's death and when I'm supposed to mock.

FTC Fines Santa Claus Over COPPA Violations « BuzzMachine

Dilbert comic strip for 12/19/2011

From the Tumblelog November 20-26, 2011

Submitted by Jonathan on Mon, 2011-12-05 21:54

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Nov 26

Bennett Lewis recovers from sprained foot in time to tie state finals record with five touchdowns

Lisa: Had a great time at Ford Field watching the panthers pounce on the pirates. So happy for the Nouvel football team!

I checked in at National Coney Island (3364 Rochester Rd)

Nouvel 56 Pewamo-Westphalia 26

23 to 0 near the end of the 1st

After 1:43, Nouvel lead 14 to 0

At Ford Field for high school football state championship

I checked in at Ford Field (2000 Brush St)

Nov 25

Sam Brownback's Office Get's Tweeting Teen in Trouble

PHD Comics: Science Programming

Richard E. Stearns: Evangelicals and the Case for Foreign Aid

Nov 24

When Did the GOP Lose Touch With Reality?

Nov 23

Watching Rocky II with the Moore and Elder boys

Lisa: So excited for this Thanksgiving break. The Elders in from VA, Aunt Robin and Uncle David's turkey dinner, Allison and most of hers in from TN, Aunt Cappy and Uncle David in from GA, lots of kissing cousins, and FORD FIELD to see the Panthers in the football state championship! Feeling really blessed.

Nov 22

"...compared to the last set of negotiations, the Democrats moved right and the Republicans moved further right."

Nov 21

No, 'both sides’ aren’t equally to blame for supercommittee failure - The Plum Line

RT @arktek Finally, a rear-windshield sticker family that is interesting. Peculiar that it is mostly girls. #stormtroopers http://instagr.am/p/VF8Qb/

Nov 20

An Old Old Story: To Caesar What is Caesar's

From the Tumblelog November 13-19, 2011

Submitted by Jonathan on Mon, 2011-11-21 22:55

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Nov 19

After pepper-spraying incident, UC Davis redesigns website - Boing Boing

watching Captain America: The First Avenger with the boys

ACU budget cuts prompt 35 layoffs; dorm to be closed

Santa parade

Lisa: This is the longest Santa parade ever!

Lisa: Looking for Santa

Lisa: Santa Claus is coming to town

Nov 18

Watching Mr. Mom with the boys.

RT @sppeoples Cain defends foreign policy stumbles. Says knowing every detail isn't important: "We need a leader, not a reader." #2012 #fitn

Political Animal - Thomas Friedman, the White House will return your calls

xkcd: Wisdom of the Ancients

Nov 17

Lisa: watching old family feuds with the sick elliot - am pretty sure the contestants are tipsy AND that Richard Dawson sure does get lots of on the lips kisses.

Lisa: home with a sick elliot

Carpenter one of 123 in state named 'Beating the Odds' schools - Midland Daily News

Dangerous justice: On being silenced at church « Amos House Community

basking in the glow of 2 consecutive 50+ words: quaint and gamey

Elliot tweets: My lax head

Nov 15

watching Nova's "Fabric of the Cosmos" with the boys

Nov 14

Mitt's OK with waterboarding

The Bonus Army: How A Protest Led To The GI Bill

Rod Dreher » The head-twirling Herman Cain

RT @JohnFugelsang The Walking Dead's a show about heroic zombies trying to stop self-indulgent humans from having an annoying soap opera.

Rod Dreher » This is how Occupy ends

Lisa: Looking forward to this - comes out the day before my birthday.

Nov 13

I checked in at Wheeler Road Church of Christ (1123 E Wheeler St)

From the Tumblelog November 6-12, 2011

Submitted by Jonathan on Tue, 2011-11-15 21:41

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Nov 12

Watching The Searchers for family movie night

Lisa: Watching 5th grade basketball is way too stressful

Nov 11

Lisa: Panther Football - Panther Band - Panther Fans - yeehaw!

Nouvel 28 Harbor Beach 0

Nov 10

Just posted a 1.00 mi run - strength + run.

Prayer vigil set for Nov. 11 at Camp's Midland office

The gaffe behind Perry’s gaffe

Nov 9

Political Animal - About that GOP debt ‘deal’…

Nov 8

Erick Erickson Rewards Pandering at the Expense of Conservatism

Nov 6

Lisa: homemade pea soup, rosemary bread, and chardonnay will make the grading papers and posting quarter grades so much better don't you think?

Rod Dreher » Cardinal Joe Paterno escapes culpability

I checked in at Wheeler Road Church of Christ (1123 E Wheeler St)

From the Tumblelog October 30-November 5, 2011

Submitted by Jonathan on Tue, 2011-11-08 22:57

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Nov 5

No adult should ever be alone with a child. period.: Penn State Child Sex Abuse Scandal

Just posted a 1.00 mi run - strength + run.

Political Animal - The challenge of making ridiculous numbers add up

Nov 4

Grand Blanc 49 Midland 35

Lisa: Proud of the Nouvel Panthers. March on!

RT @daveweigel: Cain: "This may be a breaking news announcement for the media: I am the Koch brothers' brother from another mother."

Media Reacts To Conan's Same-Sex Wedding News - YouTube

Nov 3

Just posted a 1.00 mi run - strength + run

RT @ezraklein: The news in Singapore was that unemployment had dropped to 2% http://bloom.bg/vmRUdv. The news here is Herman Cain something something.

Ahhh. Today's "respond to all" email chain is now at the stage where the # of msgs complaining is exceeding the # that were responding

Borrow Kindle Books for Free from Amazon—If You Have Prime Membership [Books]

Nov 2

Just posted a 1.00 mi run - strength + run.

A Better Way to Share Posts in Google Reader

How to Be a Good Parent

A map of American Empire

Nov 1

Just posted a 1.00 mi run - core strength + run.

Oct 31

And Here It Is: The New Google Reader Revealed

Elliot tweets: Happy Halloween peoples

Elliot tweets: I dont know why but i feel like eating pumpkin seeds

Oct 30

weekend's actvities with church friends (Woodchopper's Ball on Sat and flag football on Sun) have left me very sore

Lisa: You're never fully dressed without a smile!

From the Tumblelog October 23-29, 2011

Submitted by Jonathan on Sun, 2011-10-30 21:52

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Oct 29

Lisa: Going to see Annie with the boys tonight. Break a leg Luca!

Herman Cain warns against "big potato moths"

Oct 28

Midland 42 Flint Carman-Ainsworth 12

I checked in at Boulevard Lounge (316 S Saginaw Rd)

Sometimes stereotypes are true: David Frum

Oct 27

The Ideological Fantasies of Inequality Deniers

Oct 26

OWS's Beef: Wall Street Isn't Winning It's Cheating

Paul, Powers, and Principalities

Oct 25

Elliot tweets: Huge thunderstorm outside. So annoying and loud/flashy

Elliot tweets: Lost a tooth today #finally

Elliot tweets: #WeAllHaveTried the thing that your mom made you close your eyes and try :( :(

Tony Campolo - WWII Story: Christians vs. Christians? - YouTube

On Christian Communion: Why is Killing Okay But Not Sexuality?

Oct 24

Lisa: Rocket Day is here!

Petition to Google: don't kill Google Reader

Cain's preoccupation with numerology

Ecumenical jihad against hook-up culture

Oct 23

Steve Jobs, ‘conservative.’ No, really.

I checked in at Wheeler Road Church of Christ (1123 E Wheeler St)

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From the Tumblelog October 16-22, 2011

Submitted by Jonathan on Mon, 2011-10-24 22:39

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Oct 22

Lisa: Last football games of season this morning. Trying to contain my happiness.

The speech Cantor chose not to give

An Old Old Story: Witch Hunt

Oct 21

Nouvel 37 Freeland 0

On the plane this pm there was a Dow guy I recognized but don't know reading several issues of "Creation Matters" newsletter. seemed odd.

#Delta app was convenient 4 paperless check-in but lied about the gate, sending me walking 2 the farthest corner...glad I had time to spare

I checked in at Minneapolis - St Paul International Airport (4300 Glumack Dr)

Republicans 1, Teachers and First Responders 0

Oct 20

Google Reader Getting Overhauled, Removing Your Friends

My Experience with Occupy Dallas

The killing of Awlaki’s 16-year-old son

Oct 17

Elliot tweets: Just finished football practice

Lisa: A ball and a glove together cost $10. If the glove costs $9 more than the ball, how much is the ball? Elliot got this right immediately while I got it wrong and couldn't figure out why for like 5 minutes!

Dow Invests In Education

RT @daveweigel: Herman Cain's love of the Beatles explains where he got his tax plan from. Number 9... number 9... number 9...

Shorter John McCain

Occupy Minneapolis