March 2009


Google suggest offers up the following options for “Why are Christians so…”.

Google Suggest

Do you notice any common thread in those suggestions? I don’t really know that much about how Google Suggest works. Do these suggestions reflect what people are searching for? What people are finding useful? Just what is out there on the intarwebs? Or some weighted probabilistic combination of those? Dunno. Something to think about though.

Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. – 1 John 3:13

We visited Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown. It was very nice and although everybody didn’t enjoy everything we did, everyone enjoyed something.

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Some people enjoyed the Great Wolf Lodge, others not so much. Can you guess which ones are in which group?

The Williamsburg Green

The Williamsburg Green


Not too crowded on the day we were there, although the weather was just about perfect. I think there is a ghost wandering around on the green though.

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Funny hats were worn by several in our party.

Buford and Billy O.

Buford and Billy O.


Buford learned about Billy O. a.k.a. William III of Orange in History class.

Solitary confinement

Solitary confinement


We brought everyone home with us, but just so you know, we didn’t have to.

Powhatans

Powhatans


We found out that we would not have made very good Powhatan Indians – too soft around the middle.

Cool tools and lots of wood shavings.

Cool tools and lots of wood shavings.


That was worth seeing.

Afterward we had a nice visit to the Carlisle Avenue Gospel Chapel in Richmond, Virginia and a nice lunch afterwards.