I don’t recall where I found this chart… but it is a nice summary comparison. Theravada Buddhism Hinduism Traditional Judaism The Gospel Meaning of birth We are reborn from a previous life until we reach nirvana (extinction of all desire
Getting the Viewpoint From Local Newspapers
Similar to most people, I visit many web sites where the pundits are commenting about high-brow concepts such as national politics, international relations, and macroeconomics. Every now and then, it’s important to take a look at the world from the viewpoint
Engineering Errors
When engineering doesn’t work out properly…
Christmas Ornaments
a little Christmas humor courtesy of Sam Greenwood:
Flyers Dominate in Win Against Loyola
We went to the Dayton Flyers basketball game last night at UD Arena, and watched the hometown team dominate in all facets of the game. The most noteworthy characteristic of this game was the whistle-happy officiating crew. They called 55
My Hockey Hero
This is for us over-40 year old hockey players… it’s 41 year old Gary Roberts kicking the sh$# out of NHL players half his age… I think that he’s my hero. [youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=YFOBg7D2y4o&e[/youtube] 1 min 10 sec [youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=9me5ooHkqp0&e[/youtube] 1 min 23 sec
Top Ten Battle Scenes
From the listuniverse, a nice compendium of the top 10 battle scenes in movies with the links to YouTube…. Naturally, “Gladiator”, “Braveheart”, and “Saving Private Ryan” made it into the top 10.
Who Wants to be Green?
It used to drive my sister crazy when I would tell her that I’ll start recycling bottles and cans as soon as the refuse company makes it economically viable for me to do so… Guess what, I’m not the only
Palestinians: Political Correctness & Juvenile Delinquents
I’ve been trying to articulate a simple allegory to explain the insanity that is the Palestinian… these Moslem murderers that never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity to be reasonable people; And the rest of the world that always appears
Basketball Season Predictions
Bear and I went to the Wright State basketball game against St. Bonaventure last night, and we watched the Raiders do a nice job against the trapping zone defense to come out with a 54-45 victory. Interestingly, the Dayton Flyers