Monthly Archive: August 2008

A Guitar Hero Alternative 2

A Guitar Hero Alternative

Most of you know that I love Guitar Hero.  I’ve got Guitar Hero III and Guitar Hero Aerosmith for the Wii.  I’m currently working my way through Aerosmith on Hard doing just a few...

Updates from the life of Mike 1

Updates from the life of Mike

I haven’t blogged much lately because there are quite a few things going on in the life of Mike.  If you really want to know what’s going on in my day then you can...

Satisfied 0

Satisfied

The guys of Decemberadio released their new album today. Check it out on itunes here.  I have blogged about them before, and I think you will keep hearing from these guys for a while. ...

Wildlife in our backyard 0

Wildlife in our backyard

One of the great things about living in the mountains is that our backyard is full of wildlife.  Our yard is about 2 acres and since we are on the edge of a large...

How Track Athletes Compare to Church Members 0

How Track Athletes Compare to Church Members

In the spirit of the olympics, here are some thoughts about different types of track athletes and church members.  Back in the old days, I used to run hurdles and the 400 meter, so...

Wild Goose Chase 0

Wild Goose Chase

I finished reading Wild Goose Chase by Mark Batterson and I wanted to share my thoughts.  First as I have mentioned before on this blog, his first book, In a Pit With A Lion...

Do you want to go on a wild goose chase? 6

Do you want to go on a wild goose chase?

I am currently reading through Mark Batterson’s new book, Wild Goose Chase. It continues the strong sense of adventure from Mark’s first book about being a Lion Chaser.   It officially goes on sale...

Olympic Obsession 0

Olympic Obsession

I am getting a little sleep deprived this week watching the olympics.  I just can’t stop watching each night.  The competition and passion just draws me in.   I have always loved sports, but there...

Time to Recharge 1

Time to Recharge

Jennifer is kidnapping me and taking me to Blacksburg for an overnight trip without the kids.  I love getting away with my incredible wife.  Part of my birthday present from her was a trip...

Weekend Reflections 0

Weekend Reflections

This weekend was intense, but in a good way.   There are times when I know I will be extra busy and this weekend was one of those times.  The Bible never talks about living...

Who is Stretching Me Right Now 0

Who is Stretching Me Right Now

I haven’t shared in a long time what I’m listening to on my iPod.  I love podcasts and I try to listen to several messages each week.  These are the guys who are really...