Daily Archives: 5 January 2006

More Tech (Because I Can)

20060105 Wired.com         A mildly interesting thing to come out of the International Consumer Electronics Show is the announcement by the LEGO Group of the Fall 2006 release of the newest Mindstorms Lego Robotics kit, called NXT. The $250 kit … Continue reading

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Tech Item of the Day: Sunset on Mars

20060105 NASA News         The above link takes you to an amazing photograph captured by the Mars rover Spirit as the sun sets on the Martian horizon. It is a spectacular photograph, and in my view, a testament to those … Continue reading

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The Death of a Visionary Leader: Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai

20060104 BBC News         In an under reported news event, Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai died 4 January 2006 while on vacation in Australia.          While many do not know the Sheikh’s name, he was one of the … Continue reading

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Bible Study for the Day: 2 Corinthians 11:1-21a

20060105 2 Corinthians 11:1-21a         Paul’s concern for the church at Corinth exceeds even his concern for himself. As I posted yesterday, Paul set aside his ego- obviously there were some in Corinth who considered him to be a below … Continue reading

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