No More Joe

This bums me  out:
 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Cardinals confirmed on Tuesday that Joe Buck will not call any of the team’s games in 2008, ending a run of 54 years with a member of the Buck family in the St. Louis broadcast booth.
Dan Farrell, the Cardinals’ vice president of sales and marketing, said [...]

Got Student Loans?

Anthony Bradley has an excellent blog post on student loans over at World Magazine’s site.
Average indebtedness of graduate students overall is $31,700, according to a Nellie Mae Foundation report.
He concludes:
Finally, I wish parents would stop instilling fear and comfort idolatry by threatening, “If you don’t go to college you’ll be flippin’ burgers for the rest [...]

Some New Music

Here’s a few bands that are new to me that I’ve been enjoying (the links will take you to either myspace or purevolume so you can listen):

Explosions in the Sky (by way of recommendation of my buddy Marquart).
Spoon (Marquart again).
Future Of Forestry (snarfed from a blog post by Joe Thorn).
The Myriad (snarfed from a blog post by Zach).

Enjoy!

OT History – Part 7

Tonight we’ll wrap up the book of Judges in the Old Testament Historical Books class.  We’ll look at Samson briefly (chapters 13-16), then look at the crazy conclusion to the book in chapters 17-21 where things get a little crazy…
 The notes for tonight’s class are below:
Judges 13-21