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Lutheranism, Liberty, and the pursuit of all things Macintosh

Exploding Dough Casserole

admin | September 28, 2009

My wife has a wonderful recipe that she got from her wonderful mom. It is absolutely delicious… and incredibly unhealthy. The name comes from opening the cans of Pillsbury crescent roll dough. It always scared my wife as a child… thus… Exploding Dough Casserole. Enjoy!
Ingredients

1 lb or more of ground beef
1/4 teaspoon chopped onion (optional)
1 [...]

Wise Words from Dr. Walther

admin | September 23, 2009

The following quotes were sent out by my district president here in South Wisconsin, Rev. John Wille in his monthly e-newsletter.
“False doctrine is poison to the soul. An entire banqueting party drinking from cups containing an admixture of arsenic can drink physical death from its cups. So an entire audience can invite spiritual and eternal [...]

Book Plates

admin | September 15, 2009

Perhaps one of the worst feelings in the world (okay… not the worst feeling… but close) is losing a book. If you don’t have your name somewhere in the book, the book is as good as gone. What claim do you have to it?
To combat this you have to identify yourself in the book. Some [...]

Thoughts on a Kindle

admin | September 8, 2009

I love my books. I almost always have a book with me. Right now I have three books that I’m in the process of reading. I also love technology. Combine both technology and books and you’d think that I’d be a happy man right? Not entirely.
I have previous experience with e-books. In fact, I own [...]

My Computing Strategy #1 – The Cloud and Your Data

admin | September 4, 2009

This is going to be a multipart blog series on how I use the computer.
Couple of things upfront:

I use macs. I have a mac laptop and an iMac. I also have an iPhone. A lot of my daily work gets done on my PC in my office. After vicarage… back to life with just macs.
This [...]

Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy

admin | September 2, 2009

I’m not into wrestling or wrestling movies, but I wish I could see this movie when it shows at MU. I helped dismantle (read: destroy/demolish) the set for this movie that was shot in an attic space in the College of Engineering. It was a fun couple weeks of work. Now that space is the [...]