We saw Avatar in 3D the other day. I hate to say it, but I LOVED the first few minutes where I felt physically transported into a fabulous new world. I felt completely surrounded by trees and jungle and tall blue people. I could feel the sun on my face and hear the blue people …
Farmville, Webkins, and the Appeal of Reality
DICE 2010: "Design Outside the Box" Presentation G4tv.com This clip is a presentation given by one of the foremost game developers, Carnegie Mellon University Professor, Jesse Schell, talking about how games will need to change in the future. While it is in no way related to faith (and contains some rough language), he makes a …
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An Awakening
I did something this morning I haven't done for months. I turned off the Kathy Smith workout DVD, I got my tennis shoes on, I opened the front door and I went outside for a walk. Keep in mind a walk is a pretty big deal around here since the Minnesota winters keep us pretty …
Unplugging the Noise: Making Space for God’s Quiet Voice
When is the last time you sat in complete silence? For me it happened one evening in the middle of last winter. My husband and daughter were out doing their respective things. I was at home by myself, enjoying American Idol, checking e-mails and Facebook, watching my little plastic Christmas tree with the fiber optic …
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Peggy Kendall 