Quoteworthy

“You gotta be pretty bold to think that mankind is going to destroy what God has created. The earth is way above us. The only way the earth is going to be destroyed is when God says in His word when He turns it loose, when He makes a new heaven and a new earth. … [Read more…]

Ringing in my Ears

I woke up at 5:30 this morning to see if I could start downloading my pre-ordered Radiohead album In Rainbows. Sure enough, I had to fetch the email from my junk mail, but then I was able to download the 48.4MB zip file quickly while my network was still sleeping. So far the album totally … [Read more…]

The Genius of Radiohead

Amber showed me some news she got in her Daily Good this morning. Radiohead is selling their latest album only from their website. This means no record company. This alone is revolutionary – a band of that stature leaving the stability of a record company to become independent again. In reality, record companies are becoming … [Read more…]

R.I.P.

She is survived by her mother and her twin kid brother. She succumbed, after a short struggle, to parasites last night. Her owners are saddened by their loss.

Stand and Stocks

This morning I enjoyed the fruits of yesterday’s labours. The goat (we need to name her) wasn’t able to pull her head out of the stocks and aside from a lot of kicking (which is normal) stayed in one position. I’d like to add a small board over the swinging part to add more support … [Read more…]

Handyman

Well, I got my share of hammertime today. First thing this morning, I borrowed some powertools and bought some materials then built a stand and headtrap for milking the goats. I filmed the whole thing to use in my upcoming documentary For What it’s Worth, Milk a Goat. Then I remembered that our showerhead (aka … [Read more…]

Independence Day Guatemala

This is the first time we’ve been in Guatemala for September 15, the date found on Guatemala’s flag commemorating its independence from Spain in 1821. Many people just run around, some carrying torches and blocking traffic for miles. Others play LOUD sirens on BIG speakers all day long as they drive slowly around town and … [Read more…]