Category: random

• leaving church

  Out of Ur points to an interesting article in USA Today about the high rate of young adults who stop attending church by age 23. The poll was conducted by LifeWay Research, an affiliate of the publishing arm of the Southern Baptist Convention. 70% of young adults drop out of Protestant churches, and 34% do…

  David Swanson

  August 22, 2007

  random

• the summer of love turns 40

  I posted the following over at rednoW.com about a couple days of my vacation. Last week Maggie and I spent three nights in a small house on a very lonely section of the northern Californian coast.   We’d started our trip in Seattle, been to the Puget Sound, spent a night outside of Portland (after…

  David Swanson

  August 21, 2007

  random, stories, travel

• pcc lunch spots: updated

  The Parkview Lunch Spots map now features Middle-Eastern food, a pizza place, great sandwiches, and Thai food.  Check it out and feel free to make suggestions.  Remember, the only criteria is a short drive from the PCC building and tasty food.

  David Swanson

  August 7, 2007

  random

• possum adventures

  I know I said that while I’m on vacation I wouldn’t be posting… though as mentioned earlier, there are a lot of things set to post over the next couple of weeks, so keep checking. However, the following is funny enough to warrant an exception…

  David Swanson

  July 31, 2007

  funny, random

• out of the office… but not the blogosphere

  I’m taking some time out of the office for the next couple of weeks. Later this week Maggie and I fly to Bellingham, WA for my cousin’s wedding. This is where my mom’s family is from and we only get out there every few years, so it will be great to see everyone. After the…

  David Swanson

  July 30, 2007

  random