Tag Archives: blogging

Keeping In Touch

Posted on June 23, 2011 by nathanalbright

So far in my life I have had difficulties keeping in touch. I am very good at responding to messages that are sent to me (unless I deliberately choose to ignore them), but I have struggled with sending messages to … Continue reading →

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My Invitation Must Have Gotten Lost In The Mail

Posted on June 13, 2011 by nathanalbright

Last week the US Ambassador for Thailand held a party for bloggers and I wasn’t even invited.  Surely my invitation must have gotten lost in the mail, right?  No?  Oh, well.  At least one of the notable local reporters for … Continue reading →

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How To Avoid An Edge Induced Contusion

Posted on June 12, 2011 by nathanalbright

Yesterday someone (and I have a couple of shrewd guesses whom) searched for my blog under “Edge Induced Contusion.” A contusion, of course, is a bruise. I know quite a few people who have gotten edge induced contusions from taking … Continue reading →

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Edge Induced Cohesion After 500 Posts

Posted on May 19, 2011 by nathanalbright

Five hundred posts is enough time to get a feel as to that concerns that a blog addresses in some kind of rough proportion, as well as a suitable milestone to stop and examine whether this blog has gone along … Continue reading →

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For I Am Full of Words: The Personal Relevance of Job 32:17-22

Posted on January 28, 2011 by nathanalbright

Every once in a while one comes across a passage in a book that sounds exactly like something one would say.  Today I would like to discuss one such passage, which occurs in Job 32:17-22.  I would first like to … Continue reading →

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Hero of Alexandria: An Edison Out of Place and Time

Posted on January 26, 2011 by nathanalbright

Today I received a blog from the science-fiction blog io9, and they examined the life and career of one Hero of Alexandria [1].  Now, you’ve probably never heard of him, but that doesn’t mean he wasn’t a great inventor.  A … Continue reading →

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Where Do My Visitors Come From?

Posted on January 23, 2011 by nathanalbright

Today as I was wondering why I had a mysteriously large amount of people interested in why Japan gave up the gun and wheel [1], I sought to investigate how the people who read my blog actually get there.  It … Continue reading →

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A Blogger’s Hymn: A Meditation on Psalm 141

Posted on January 9, 2011 by nathanalbright

While on the way back from West Palm Beach earlier today, I had the opportunity to listen to an excellent sermon about “Finishing the Race.”  In that particular sermon, the speaker went to one of my favorite Psalms (though, truth … Continue reading →

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So You Want To Be A Blog Superstar

Posted on January 8, 2011 by nathanalbright

What makes a blog interesting and worthy of discussion?  I have done a lot of blogging in my life, and seen and known a lot of bloggers.  Some of the people I know who have blogged have had tens of … Continue reading →

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A Musing on Official Historical Narratives and Agendas

Posted on January 4, 2011 by nathanalbright

In my experience as a historian engaged in various culture wars, including the ongoing ones over the American Civil War with neo-Confederate revisionist historians and over the Church of God crisis with other revisionist historians, I have to deal frequently … Continue reading →

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