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Twitter usernames and knuckleheads

Image by HubSpot via Flickr So, my buddy Jason gives me crap everyday for my multiple twitter names: @vwtom and @tomaltman He gives me this round of balony becuase I am a knuclehead.  How was I to know you could change usernames on twitter.  I’ve been a web programmer for 10 years – I’ve never [...]

Seth's Blog: Personal branding in the age of Google

Seth’s Blog: Personal branding in the age of Google. Woah…so I guess my questions is, isn’t it better to know?  Would we ever hire anyone if we knew everything?

Shoving a camel through a needle

Image via Wikipedia There are a ton of Bible verses that I struggle with. There are also some that I thought I had down pat.  (Yea, maybe a little over confident.)  One of those is: Matthew  19:23-24 23Then Jesus said to his disciples, “I tell you the truth, it is hard for a rich man [...]

Best Companies to Work For

Image by Getty Images via Daylife I was reading this post from a new blog I found tonight called Employee Evolution – post from Fortune Mag tonight. I got to thinking – if I’m ever put in charge of a company, not sure that will ever happen, but if I do…I think I’ll really strive [...]

St. Paul and the 3%

Image by scot2342 via Flickr I’ve been involved with a bible study which has been extreamly interesting.  It basically “follows” Paul and his travels after his encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus. The interesting thing about this was something I picked up in watching the DVD by Peter Jennings called “The Search for [...]

It's a problem with the system.

I’ve been involved with a small group for 11 weeks now with one more week to go discussing the apostle Paul and his impact on Christianity.  The study is really wresting wih the concept of Justice through Peace vs. Justice through Victory (War).  The authors (Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan) are really intent on [...]

"Be the Left Tackle on Your Team"

I came across this post while adding a new follower to twitter – thank you “MarkVB”. The post is called “Be the Left Tackle on Your Team“: Today, I received an excellent piece of advice from someone I trust. I was told to think about a football team. Think of myself as the left tackle [...]

Pointing at the moon – but with what finger?

Image by ganzoman via Flickr For the last six weeks I have been involved in a bible study at church which is centered around the big time Bible dude Paul.  It’s by a couple of cool Christian cooks Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan.  I think they are truly called “progressive Christians” – but these [...]

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