✽ Martin Marty seeks to be a level-headed and reasonable voice in his Sightings column -- "Franklin Graham on Islam and Violence" ~ link
✽ Flying is already stressful and uncomfortable. What could they possibly do to make it worse? Apparently they've got a design committee working on answering that question. ~ link
✽ "Allegiant Air adding 16 more seats per plane" -- Hmmm... I don't care how cheap they are. I won't even bookmark their website. ~ link
✽ Solution! Perhaps you, my beloved ministry partners, would like to shell out $1 million to buy an airplane for me. ~ link
✽ What's with the bedbug plague in the US? We never had this problem before Obama. (Hey, everything else gets blamed on him.) ~ link
✽ "Join us Monday, September 20 for the National Call-in Day on the Child Protection Compact Act!" ~ IJM
✽ Would YOU get a tattoo of your church's logo? How about your favorite beer? I remember seeing a guy on Weno (Chuuk, Micronesia) with a Budweiser logo tattoo -- a walking billboard. ~ link
✽ Buy one Jamba Juice, get another free. ~ link
✽ "Be careful. There may be some media that sneaked into the room.” ~ Sarah Palin. This is stale rhetoric that isn't even funny -- in any context.
✽ The new Covenant office building at 8303 West Higgins Road (Chicago, IL, 60631) opened for business yesterday morning. It's the old LaSalle Bank building next to Hooters (the ribbing over which I'm sure will grow old quickly). ~ See the video
✽ Getting old ain't what it used to be -- massive pension fraud in Japan -- "More than 230,000 Japanese people listed as 100 years old cannot be located and many may have died decades ago, according to a government survey released today." ~ Guardian
✽ The people screaming the loudest about the "Obama stimulus" seem to have little problem spending the money. ~ link
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