Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Cocoa Crispies!




“This is my favorite toy. Any questions?”

I’ll be offline until Dec. 2, so I didn’t start anything today I couldn’t finish.

E-Block: Did an item responding to a Christian site that says Christians should not have insurance or debts.

Mormonism Seminar: Worked up the outline for the fourth and final lesson.
E-mails answered/written since last time: 13

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Happy Gilmore

Defending the Resurrection: Read Gilmore’s Honor and Shame and the Unity of the Mediterranean but didn’t find anything new.

E-Block: Laid out the outline for the next issue.

Mormonism Seminar: Finished lesson 3, on secondary Mormon doctrines. One more to go.

E-mails answered/written since last time: 18

Monday, November 23, 2009

Turkeymail

Defending the Resurrection: Finished reading Carlin Barton’s Roman Honor and transcribed the notes.

E-Block: Launched the E-Block, including managing subscriptions.

Mormonism Seminar: Started on lesson 3, on secondary Mormon doctrines.

E-mails answered/written since last time: 34

Friday, November 20, 2009

Honor Roll

Defending the Resurrection: Started reading Carlin Barton’s Roman Honor.

E-Block: Did final editing of the next issue. Looks like I’ll post it on Monday.

Mormonism Seminar: Finished the outline and PPT for the lesson on Mormon. Two lessons down, two to go.

Other: Finished minor editing for a freelance assignment.

E-mails answered/written since last time: 12

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Dimensional Dump

Defending the Resurrection: Finished the short TIF-related chapter on class distinctions.

E-Block: Finished the article for the Popular Pastors series and coded it; also wrote the intro message. Time to finalize the next issue.

Mormonism Seminar: Continued the outline and PPT for the lesson on Mormon history and did some confirmation of details for the seminar.

Other: Pared down the old system for bare bones use in an emergency. Finished transfer work for the new system. Also continued minor editing for a freelance assignment.

E-mails answered/written since last time: 6

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Not so Extraordinary

Defending the Resurrection: Started the short TIF-related chapter on class distinctions.

E-Block. Finished Stanley’s Living the Extraordinary Life and transcribed the notes. Then started on the article for the Popular Pastors series.

Mormonism Seminar: Worked on the outline and PPT for the lesson on Mormon history.

Other: Did some transfer work for the new system. Also did some minor editing for a freelance assignment.

E-mails answered/written since last time: 12

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Finding Whirled Peas

Defending the Resurrection: Did the short TIF-related chapter on social persecution.

E-Block. Finished reading Stanley’s Finding Peace and transcribed the notes. Also read God is in Control and transcribed the notes, and began reading Stanley's Living Everlasting Life.

Mormonism Seminar: New subject entry here as I prepare for a seminar at my home church early in January. I want to have four 20 minute lessons ready; one is already done from before, on major Mormon doctrines, and I started work on a second today, on the history of Mormonism, with an initial draft.

Other: some transfer work for the new system.

E-mails answered/written since last time: 38

Friday, November 13, 2009

Nevertwain

Defending the Resurrection: Ordered some more books ILL. Also did the short TIF-related “human vs divine” chapter.

E-Block. Finished reading Stanley’s The Reason for My Hope and transcribed the notes.

Other: Finished chapter 7 rebuttal for Why I Became an Atheist and updated Chapter 1. Did some transfer work for the new system.

E-mails answered/written since last time: 15

I'll be attending a funeral Monday (not someone who was close to me), so the next update will be Tuesday.

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Stanley People Got No Reason

Defending the Resurrection: Did the short chapter on “bumpkins” as witnesses.

E-Block. Finished reading Stanley's God Has a Plan for Your Life and transcribed the notes. Then started reading Stanley’s The Reason for My Hope.

Other: Did some transfer work for the new system.

E-mails answered/written since last time: 26

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Hug a Vet

My beloved Mrs H has the day off, so I'll take most of it off too...


Other: Installed some new hardware and software.


E-mails answered/written since last time: 14