the daily nicholas

Valerie Tarico
36 Biblical Capital Punishment Offenses
via Huffington Post

Cursing Parents
For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him. Leviticus 20:9
Working on the Sabbath Whosoever doeth any work in the Sabbath day, he shall surely be [...]

This is becoming everyday viewing for me:
http://www.losanjealous.com/nfc/
But this one below is so perfect, it makes me wonder if it could possibly be truly random.

On thing that I’ve learned.  And thinking about and writing about hte Death Penalty has really helped with this…  Is that people who really think about things can see validity even where they don’t expect it.  It really is the hardest possible thing to think about how it feels to not have the values that [...]

On friday I fell in love with a location down on the river for the wedding.  It is a beautiful old roofless old factory near the river.  Jess came and saw it on Saturday and we agreed that we love it.
The state is taking over the park and can’t tell us any prices until March.  [...]

Despite the fellowship disappointments, I’m feeling pretty positive this Friday. I’m working formally for Housingworks, fighting AIDS one book at a time and in a few weeks I’m going to start working part-time for another N.P. in the area that works on the death penalty (anti-). It’s admin stuff mostly, but it feels [...]

I began a new creative project with a friend today. We’re going to write a short series of dramatic episodes for the web. I’ve already done a draft of the outline of the first season and he’s working on the first episode.I need to focus my creative energy. It’s also so spread [...]

When I was 14 I was sitting around my house one Saturday afternoon… probably preparing college applications or something when my good friend Casey called me.
“You won’t believe what just happened to me,” he said.
“I was sitting on the couch in the TV room [a finished porch - ed.] and watching some cable.  Then I [...]

They tell you in books like “What Color is Your Parachute?” that if you’re talking to Human Resources you’ve already lost. Because essentially, their really trying to say “no.” they have a lot of people to get through and they have litmus test after litmus test so that they can move on to [...]