These are quotes which stood out to me, possibly for use in a sermon someday. Their presence here does not mean I agree with them, it merely shows that I might want to reference them later. The default view is five random selections. Use the tag list on the right to view all quotes relevant to that theme.
It often shows a fine command of a language to say nothing.
id: 513 | source: Anonymous | tags: Communication, Silence
Top 10 Tech-Influenced Action/Adventure TV Shows
1. Modem, She Wrote: Each week, our intrepid detective tries to solve
the ultimate mystery: why her modem won't ever connect at 56k.
2. Micro-CHiPs: Ponch and Jon now patrol the Information Superhighway.
3. Carly's Angels: Chief exec Carly Fiorina instructs her team of three
vixen market analysts on how to prop up HP's sagging stock price.
4. Hawaii 6.0: An upgraded version of the classic series. Steve McGarrett
goes surfing for bad guys online.
5. T. J. Hacker: A retired cop, with an uncanny resemblance to James T.
Kirk, takes up computer hacking to track down the miscreants who
canceled his TV show.
6. The Excel Files: Inexplicable things are happening to the data in
Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. Can this puzzle be solved? The truth is
out there.
7. The AOL-Team: Each week, AOL, Time Warner, Netscape, and Mr. T unite
to promote corporate mergers and make the world safe for capitalism.
8. Magnum, PC: This series about a crime-solving personal computer that
goes by the code name Deep Blue is based in beautiful Hawaii. Season
finale cliff-hanger: Will Deep Blue be seduced by the wily charms of
the Texas Instruments Speak 'n' Spell?
9. The Incredible Bulk: The exciting adventures of Windows, which just
keeps growing and growing.
10. Buffy the Virus Slayer: Buffy and her fearless gang of antivirus
definitions stalk and kill VBS files--no small feat while wearing a
halter top and high-heeled boots.
id: 948 | source: Anonymous | tags: Humor, Technology, Television
Large streams from the little fountains flow
Tall oaks from little acorns grow. -- David Everett
People in a temper often say a lot of silly, terrible things they mean.
If I had to choose between the university and the Church, I will let go of the university and I will keep the Church. For the Church would have the intelligence to build the university again, for they did it once. But the university would have neither the intelligence or the spirit to build the Church.