Final Update: December 23rd, 11:26pm.
This post was a live-blog of the sensory integration (link dead) therapy one of my daughters underwent in December. The sessions happened at the Therapy Learning Center in Lebanon, OH. For multiple reasons my girl will be referred to just as “S”.
Whatever results we get may be from the therapy, [...]
I don’t know what I expect for NR activity the next couple of weeks. I am taking one of my daughters for two-a-day intense occupational therapy sessions in a special program in Cincinnati. I’m looking at a 1½-hour commutes back and forth assuming traffic conditions cooperate. The sessions start Monday and go 12 days [...]
AFP reports that heating oil has gotten high enough to where corn-burning stoves have become economical.
Haefner said there were about 65,000 corn stoves sold in the US last year. He expects about 150,000 will be sold this year and at least 350,000 next year.
Even with a retail price of 1,600 to 3,000 dollars, the [...]
I don’t recommend posts on blogs a lot. This one, “Pastors are Made, Priests are Born” (link now down) on Cross Theology, is a good one; it deals with the issue of ministry that various posts have hit on in the past.
This goes to answer the other part of Keelinnea’s question:
And correct me if [...]
Three Flags
The flags at Halliburton stayed horizontal all day.
Houston dropped below freezing last night. Consistent 20 mph winds dropped the wind chill into the teens.
Conroe is a 1½ hour drive from Southwest Houston, unless one is trying to get there during rush hour; it takes 2 hours.
Pastor Borghardt presided over Vespers again, and Pastor Quail preached the sermon, “The Glorious Effect of Faith in the Savior”, using Acts 7:54-59 as the text. Each of the Wednesday services for Advent [...]
The Detroit Free-Press among others is reporting on the Supreme Court’s hearing of a law that stops federal funds going to public universities that prohibit military recruiters on campus.
Harvard and Columbia University among others fail to recognize that government money always has strings. “Whoever pays the piper calls the tune”, as the saying goes. [...]
Newsmax reports that the U.S. Postal Service has paid off its debt. It still plans on raising prices next year, First Class to 39¢ a letter, with another increase in 2007.
Checking out the financial statements, one can see that the USPS still relies on government money. The October 2005 statement says it collected $216 million [...]
