Behold ... what a weirdo I was, even at the tender age of 17. This is a Super 8 film I made in 1975.

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And here is a bit more information about it, along with some beautiful still frames from the psychedelic part of the film.

My blog post on the making of the film.

Here is a tract that I wrote around 1981 regarding my previous LSD usage. I'm not sure I would agree with every word of it (I haven't re-read it yet, only scanned it), but the historical part should be pretty accurate.


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I remember when my dad seemed young and crazy ( Read more... )

So, I was digging through my yahoo mail account, and found that I had 12,958 stored messages which contained the words "LJ Comment" in the title.

I dug through some of the older ones. One thing that struck me was how high a percentage of it was "hate mail" stemming from my interactions on christianityI checked on a number of ex-LJ Friends, to see if their ( Read more... )

I have had a pretty "fixed" Friends List on LJ for several years.

Quite a few of those LJ Friends have stopped posting. So, I have added some more folks who looked interesting. I tried not to be totally random, but if I Added you, and you find that we have nothing in common, please accept my apologies.

I'm not trying to stalk anyone.

I recently went through a week or two where I didn't feel myself, and could take no joy in any aspect of life. I am at a bit of a loss to explain it ( Read more... )

This is video from the first of two bodybuilding events I have been training for.

This was not a real contest, but was done on the floor of the "Arnold Expo" in Columbus, Ohio. I had a blast.

The action doesn't really get going until 3 minutes into the video ...

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I give my profound apologies for the duplication here, to those who also follow the hotrodanglican blog feed.

But, I cannot help myself. This is just the best thing ever. I wish I had made it.

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This was the kind of thing which God pulls on me from time to time, I think, just to let me know that He is still in control. I imagining Him winking at me, and saying: Did you see what I did there? Hehe.Tuesday morning I was annoyed that the passenger side windshield wiper rubber on my Mercury Milan lease car was flapping around loose. And it ( Read more... )

I just got this unexpected and rude comment from LJ user djknight.

I don't know the person, but several of you are mutual friend with him on LJ. His LJ Profile describes him as:

I'm a Biblical researcher, counselor, and a teacher of Scripture.

From his comment, which I'll copy below, he is apparently not someone who practices finds in Scripture ( Read more... )