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Entries from November 2005

Special Thanks to Melissa for my new banner!

November 28th, 2005 · 2 Comments

Kudos to Melissa for the new banner. She did a great job. And in good timing, as I have some new things to play with on my site. Visit her blog at http://messylissa.typepad.com/onfuture/

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Website problems

November 18th, 2005 · No Comments

I’m experimenting with a few things with my domain name and it appears to have interfered with the site address www.jeffreyclong.com. Please access my site at http://jeffreyclong.typepad.com while I get things fixed. Thanks.

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Tech Tip: Devonthink Pro tricks and wiki links

November 11th, 2005 · 1 Comment

Following is the text of an ichat conversation I had with a friend who uses Devonthink Pro. What I describe is the single most important change to how I’ve used Devon. It came about by playing with Voodoo Pad lite, and realizing that everything it did could be done in devon. So I have a [...]

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Tech-tip: Reading Word .doc documents on the Mac

November 8th, 2005 · 2 Comments

I’m going to publish a series of Tech-tips for the techy readers to my website. For those of you who come here for Jeffrey-thoughts and sermons, bear with me. Did you know that since Mac OS 10.3 the Mac has a built in converter for Word .doc documents? This means that Textedit can open Word [...]

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Tags: Devonthink · Web/Tech

My recent music list

November 5th, 2005 · 1 Comment

I’m trying an experiment. Off to the left, you’ll see a list of the most recent songs I’ve listened to in iTunes. This list is dynamically updated… it’ll show you the last 10 songs I listened to recently, except, I think, when I haven’t listened recently. So, it’s fairly live. The reason it’s an experiment, [...]

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Cloud of witnesses: The anabaptists view of the church

November 5th, 2005 · 1 Comment

The following sermon was preached at Filer Mennonite Church on Sunday October 30th, 2005. In the article: “A call to faithfulness: Dutch Mennonites facing the storm in 1940,” Gerlof D. Homan tells of the Mennonite churches situation following the Nazi invasion. “On May 10, 1940, Nazi legions invaded the Netherlands, a nation that remained unscathed [...]

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Tags: Anabaptist/Mennonite · Sermons

Lifehacks

November 4th, 2005 · No Comments

Today, I am at Moxie Java in Twin Falls, studying and writing. As I arrived, I hung my leather coat on the back of a chair, and promptly worried that I would forget it. It’s not horribly cold outside, so I could feasibly walk out, get into my car, and never remember that I brought [...]

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Tags: Books · Culture · Getting Things Done

Moleskine Memo Pocket

November 4th, 2005 · 1 Comment

I wrote awhile back about discovering cargo pants as a tool for carrying my multitudinous gadgets and stuff. I generally have a Pocket PC, iPod, cell phone and some form of wallet with me. I was also carrying a pocket notebook around with me called a Moleskine so that I could take pen and paper [...]

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Tags: Getting Things Done · Writing