http://mel-web.net Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:34:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We often find ourselves in a tough place.  We get overwhelmed with responsibilities, a painful experience, or just the stress of breathing.  So we look for hope and inspiration.  Our past though it may (or may not) be full or triumphs over similar situations, good memories, and wonderful people can ... http://mel-web.net/?p=61 There are days when you want a job, and there are days you love your career.  Jobs are simple, self contained methods of earning money.  You show up, you do your job, you leave and spend the money you made.  Careers are different.  They make demands on your time outside ... http://mel-web.net/?p=63 The majority of us listed 'recess' as one of favorite parts of ememtary school.  What happened to that?  It became our responsibility to have it on our own, and I failed.  Kinda. I have a lunch at work, a reasonable break time actually, I should take recess.  Currently, I just read ... http://mel-web.net/?p=58 It was so weird for me at first that he never closes his eyes when he kisses me.  Well, actually at first I didn't notice because my eyes were closed.  I asked him about him about it and I didn't get some sweet lies about how he can't take his ... http://mel-web.net/?p=54 Just wanted to take a moment this afternoon on lunch and say that I've finally moved in with ogg.  I've been living in the new house for a while, but not all my stuff was there.  After a strong effort from roomies this weekend I've got all but my fish ... http://mel-web.net/?p=40 Technology is a fun area of work.  It's always changing and evolving.  Lots of new ideas and tools come out all the time.  New opportunities are very common to us employees too.  I was sort of recruited to a very well respected company here in GR.  I say "sort of" ... http://mel-web.net/?p=39 I'm saved no matter what, why should I do good and behave? Answer this in the comments and then I will post my epiphany answer. http://mel-web.net/?p=38 It's a common phrase to say that someone who makes a obviously poor choice that effects others "should be taken out back and shot".  But that doesn't solve anything because they don't get a chance to make up for their wrong doing. Sitting by the window at work a Hummer H2 ... http://mel-web.net/?p=37 Sure, God exists. Yup, Got me a Savior, it's awesome. If you agree with those two statements then you accept the basic truths of Christianity.  But are you really a Christian?  To be Christian means to be a disciple of Christ.  That is, to strive to be like Christ.  I keep reading ... http://mel-web.net/?p=36 Even the most heated discussion ends with gained perspective.  Often the conviction (aka stubbornness) of any party involved sheds light on another possible 'right'.  Sometimes we learn our perspective was wrong.  Some times we find more support for our current conviction.  Sometime we just agree that there is more than ... http://mel-web.net/?p=35