Saturday Ramblings

Saturday Ramblings 6.19.10

Take me out to the ballgame, take me out to the crowd. Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack … reach into your box of Cracker Jack and see what your prize is. Why look! You got Saturday Ramblings! Just in case you went into hiding after the Reds lost two out of three gamesContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 6.19.10”

Saturday Ramblings 6.12.10

What a wild and wacky week it’s been here at the iMonastery! You all have kicked up quite a bit of dust–which means we have some cleaning up to do. So if you will pardon me, I will get the broom and dustpan to sweep up the leftover Saturday Ramblings. You may have heard thatContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 6.12.10”

Saturday Ramblings 6.5.10

My, what a fun week it’s been here at the iMonk ranch. We have been busy little beavers, and have left quite a mess around the place. So if you will indulge us for a bit, we will gather up all of the loose bits and toss them in the box we call Saturday Ramblings.Continue reading “Saturday Ramblings 6.5.10”

Saturday Ramblings 5.29.10

Let’s see … yesterday was Friday, tomorrow is Sunday–even in Nebraska. That must mean it’s time for Saturday Ramblings, our effort to wipe the calendar clean of all the things we missed from this week. As St. Paul Harvey would say, Stand by for news! Collin Hansen has a report on “Why Johnny Can’t ReadContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 5.29.10”

Saturday Ramblings 5.22.10

Thanks to Adam Palmer for filling in for me last week as I was away. But now I have returned from the wilderness … of the Colorado Rockies. Not the baseball team, but the actual mountains. It snowed more than a foot where I was. Do they understand the concept of springtime in Colorado? WeContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 5.22.10”

Presented by Adam Palmer Greetings, all. Jeff Dunn, the Grand Rambler of the iMonastery is on assignment in Colorado this week and has left it to me, his trusty apprentice, to present this week’s offering of Saturday Ramblings. To wit: People are actually signing up to spend a year and a half living in aContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings”

Saturday Ramblings 5.8.10

Greetings from the iMonastery where things have really gone to the dogs. So it is time to grab a plastic bag and proceed to clean up the yard. Yes, it’s Saturday Ramblings, the pooper-scooper of the Internet Monk community. A 1,000 year flood (the kind of flood that only comes along once a millennia) hitContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 5.8.10”

Saturday Ramblings 5.1.10

Welcome to our weekly effort to tidy up here at the Internet Monk. We have some leftovers and tidbits that need to be put away, so bear with us as we do some light housekeeping. N. T. Wright will retire as Bishop of Durham (England) this summer to take a position at St. Andrews inContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 5.1.10”

Saturday Ramblings 4.24.10

Welcome to Saturday Ramblings, our weekly effort to clean out the ‘fridge and rid ourselves of all that we couldn’t eat during the week. And what a busy week it has been. First of all, Francis Chan, pastor of Cornerstone Church in Simi Valley, California, announced he is stepping down from that position to pursueContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 4.24.10”

Saturday Ramblings 4.17.10

Editor’s note: Comments that disagree with the post or its contents are welcome. Disagreeable comments are not. Saturday Ramblings will be a regular feature here at Internet Monk, our attempt to clean the kitchen at the end of each week. Saturdays are a good day to clean up around the house and yard, putting awayContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 4.17.10”