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Journal of the Week

3/28/2026 Saturday We ordered takeout for the first time from Bollywood Tadka Restaurant on NJ-18. We love their all you can eat buffet. But take out for a lamb dish, tandoori chicken (6x), 1x lamb biryani, for about $70 is … Continue reading

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Hyper-Calvinism

To explore this topic, because I've encountered various expressions of such at churches such as GCC, Facebook, etc., I shall begin with this: Having claims to be elects while not behaving as elects even to a point of rejecting the … Continue reading

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Journal of the Week

3/20/2026 Friday After swimming for a few years at LA Fitness, I found out today for the first time that a single swimmer gets to occupy a whole lane for herself. When I asked, may I share the lane, as … Continue reading

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Podcast Addict App - Playback Speed and Dynamic Episode Duration

AI said there's no such settings before, but thanks to another googling, reddit gives the solution: The duration status bar display can be toggled in Settings/Display(Advanced)/Episodes/Duration with Playback Speed. I needed to disable it because I was used to figuring … Continue reading

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My WordPress gave this error: "Your PHP installation appears to be missing the MySQL extension" after upgrading php (version 8.4) in Godaddy

I upgraded PHP "manually" in Godaddy to avoid the $35/month PHP up to date feature. I think it's also time to find a new web space host with the coming renewal on 3/26 for $15/month. IONOS seems to be the … Continue reading

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Those who love to say if you're not Right (or left) you're not Christian...

True Christianity is neither Right nor Left. The main flaws of right & left wing Christians are generally Christological: Right wing Christians essentially deny the CREATED nature (humanity) of Christ; Left wing Christians essentially deny the UNCREATED nature (divinity) of … Continue reading

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Butterfly Swim Technique - Training for lift creation via body undulation instead of arm strength

https://www.facebook.com/reel/929151969662506/?tn=%2CO Two key takeaways: • Use your body undulation to create lift through the chest so your arms can focus on moving you forward. Fly is rhythm first, strength second. • Pinch your shoulder blades on recovery. Scapular retraction lets … Continue reading

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Database Project for Brian

This is a simple php database project that will imitate the school's database, but web-based. With a simple login session token as security. I am to recall some programming skills from the past: Login mechanism with session tokens, phpMyAdmin/MySQL database: … Continue reading

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Journal of the Week

03/14/2026 Saturday I get newsletters from Hillsdale College, they have podcasts, they have articles on conservatism. They are also claiming to be a Christian school, founded by Free Will Baptists. However, if they promote so much to be affiliated with … Continue reading

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The Complex Origins of Chinese Surnames EXPLAINED

There are films that go with this youtube channel. A good source of films to learn about Chinese History.

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