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just gotta love “the west” this morning, and its front page story on the terrible incident up in geraldton on christmas night in which a farmer and his family were attacked while enjoying a night at the beach, and the fellow was struck with a cricket bat and killed after his family were attacked by [...]
Filed by ob1 at December 29th, 2007 under life
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“We are what we repeatedly do.” - Aristotle
We are, at essence, a bundle of habits. The essential shape of lives is bounded by a set of habits and regular actions or inactions that define who we are. We can aspire to all kind of things, wish we were different, etc., etc., but at the end of the [...]
Filed by ob1 at December 28th, 2007 under life
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i had to send my blackberry pearl in for repairs/replacement on
last week, and so i’ve resurrected my old pocket pc smartphone for the interim… and it’s killing me! i want my BB back… pronto!
the good people at vodafone tell me i could be waiting 6 weeks for this to be resolved, and i just know [...]
Filed by ob1 at December 27th, 2007 under tech
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hope you had a good christmas, wherever you are in the world. we had an awesome one in warnbro, with a totally packed church for our christmas morning service, and then a fantastic lunch back at our place. it was a pretty cruisy day, and by the time we headed to bed it was well into [...]
Filed by ob1 at December 26th, 2007 under life
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“If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.” – Albert Einstein
Filed by ob1 at December 21st, 2007 under life
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For those guys out there… I’d like to help you all become better men and husbands, so here’s my Christmas gift to you… I’m going to pass onto you the SINGLE BIGGEST tip I can give you to help you have a VERY happy Christmas, and it involves something you can do for your wives.
Trust me [...]
Filed by ob1 at December 19th, 2007 under Uncategorized
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meetings, meetings, meetings! tuesdays are usually a big day of connecting with key people, and although they have a huge toll in terms of energy, there’s just some stuff that you cannot do any other way than face to face. so, got a lot done, but bombed by the end of the day.
Filed by ob1 at December 19th, 2007 under leadership
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got this from a shop window in our area…
Filed by ob1 at December 17th, 2007 under humour
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i came across this piece the other day, and i thought it was pretty right on… i can honestly say that ministry has been a much tougher and complicated calling than i ever figured it would be. there are conversations and situations that i never thought i’d ever have in my life, and the complexities of ministry [...]
Filed by ob1 at December 17th, 2007 under church, leadership
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> Big day in church this morning. First service was way up from normal, with a bunch of new faces. Second service was also pretty packed.
> We gave Julie Newcombe, our kids pastor, a big thank you today as she wraps up her ministry with us. We’re really serious about kids ministry at Warnbro, so [...]
Filed by ob1 at December 16th, 2007 under church
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