Monthly Archives: August 2009

mentoring

This painting hangs in the Musee d’Orsay in Paris. It is titled “The Floor Scrapes”, I call it mentoring. I’ve mentioned it on this blog before… a copy of it that the girls bought me in ’07 is on a … Continue reading

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“Managing Oneself” by Peter Drucker

Many, many moons ago I was a business student. I didn’t stay a business student; the math (not my strength) and detail of accounting did me in (it would seem I’m a big picture guy). But there was one author … Continue reading

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The Big Mac

For quite a while I’ve followed with interest the Big Mac Index that is produced by the Economist (my weekly newpaper of choice). Today there is a new approach and Budapest made the list… Purchasing power: An alternative Big Mac … Continue reading

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what another friend is up to…

A friend of my up in PA has been working with a group of followers of Jesus to extend the Kingdom to their town and area… I visited him back after Easter and have been following his work for years… … Continue reading

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what some of our friends are doing

I got this in an email from one of our friends in Europe. Clearly, this describes well what some of our friends are up to. “Are we entering a new phase of Christian missions that can best be described as … Continue reading

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a u2 interview

I sure hope you guys outside the USA can watch this… (Laci, get a tissue, you’ll need it) Opening segment: click here “Music and social comment” Just now NBC did a story on U2 from Zagreb… click here Watch the … Continue reading

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