Random

~ Cheryl and I got to help out with the Habitat for Humanity dinner and game nite at the Marriott this evening. There were about 360 players. Great fun. The picture is of Cheryl (left) handing out prizes to a contestant.

~ More low cost laptops ($200, $250+) for students -- especially in developing countries. However, some Indians are aiming for $10 laptops.

~ Thomas Long has sensible words on pulpit plagiarism.

~ Pros and cons of guerrilla marketing.

~ Our #2 son continues to find himself in the same room with world leaders -- this time with President Carter -- second row seat at UCI. I agree with Kent. He is a very nice guy. Because of his lack of pretense and his willingness to speak up for the less fortunate he's perhaps my favorite president.

~ Two new important endorsements for the TNIV translation of the Bible. e.g. "As a New Testament scholar I cannot commend this translation highly enough. It passes everything else out there in the fast lane." -- Ben Witherington, Asbury Theological Seminary