Jim Willis

The Christian paradox: How a faithful nation gets Jesus wrong—By Bill McKibben (Harper’s Magazine) Great piece on tax policy that needs revisiting: Jesus did not [say] invest, spend, and let the benefits trickle down; he said sell what you have, give the money to the poor, and follow me.

twitterers: does anyone know if/where I can stream tonight’s DNC speech? Is it a live stream or will I need to wait ‘til tomorrow?

Psychology Today: Dare To Be Yourself A sense of authenticity is one of our deepest psychological needs, and people are more hungry for it than ever. Even so, being true to oneself is not for the faint of heart.

JORBA – Jersey Off Road Bike Protect and promote the rights and responsibilities of cyclists as equal members of the trail user community

Derek Powazek – 10 Ways Newspapers Can Improve Comments Here are ten things newspapers could do, right now, to improve the quality of the comments on their sites.

PhotoCalc — The Photographer’s Calculator Application for iPhone and iPod touch: Depth of Field/DoF, reciprocation, flash PhotoCalc is a utility for iPhone and iPod for photographers to calculate depth of field (DoF), exposure reciprocation, and flash exposure.

At home with kids today. Hoping for early, long naps 😉 thinking about ordering a brooks saddle for cannondale.

Onsite with client til 3PM. Then taking kids to Great Adventure. Wondering if I can stream the DNC tonight.

Posted a How To on MySQL GUI Tools over an SSH Tunnel at www.jimwillis.org. Had to walk two people through this in as many days.

The joy of $8 gas – Los Angeles Times Sure, $8 gas is unfair to poor people, but so is all of capitalism. Rich people get more of the globe’s resources. No one has a right to cheap gas any more than he has a right to other things needed…