Skillet: best band you’ve (probably) never heard of?

Have you heard of Skillet? Top selling band this century… 17x platinum… one of the most streamed rock songs of all time. No? Well, please allow me to take you on a little tour of this incredible band. (Page 1)

Economics: Vegas Style!

The article, “Trading program sparked May ‘flash crash’” today (Oct 1, 2010) by Ben Rooney at CNNMoney.com confirms what I have feared for quite some time: there may be a good deal of ‘intelligence’ involved in the stock market, but very little wisdom. The article outlines how a computer program was monitoring a certain type of stock, which reached a …

Bipartisan Boondoggle

I am currently taking a class on Christianity and Capitalism at school. We’re looking at the underlying assumptions of economic systems (esp. capitalism) to see how they fit into a Christian worldview. While doing some research I ran across this interesting article by A. M. C. Waterman. He has some interesting stuff to say about our current economic situation and …

Healthy, Economical, Environmentally-friendly Microwave Popcorn

Wow, is that a mouthful! (pun intended) You’re going to love this tip and recipe. I love popcorn as a snack. However, we have never been able to find a popcorn popper that we are happy with. We, like many I would guess, did the microwave popcorn thing. That always bothered me on several fronts. First, have you ever read …