Author Archives: timlyg

Godaddy - Hosting comparison, SSL from zerossl to SSLForWeb

Posted on April 9, 2025 by timlyg

Godaddy though a popular hosting company, is now becoming a hassle: 1. more expensive than many others such as hostinger.com / hostinger.in, 2. They don't offer free SSL and many are complaining about it. I was using zerossl for free … Continue reading →

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Journal of the Week

Posted on April 7, 2025 by timlyg

4/11/2025 2025 AI Index Report gives a good overviews of different AIs and their status in the world from various perspectives. Painting of the day: The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, Painting by Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano (active 1459 - about … Continue reading →

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Pictures of Jesus Christ - is that OK?

Posted on April 4, 2025 by timlyg

I have touched on this topic on a couple of entries before, referring to my agreement with John Frame. This was kind of a no brainer, but since by American Fundamentalist influence, many in the Presbyterian churches, particularly the OPC, … Continue reading →

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Source Code of the First Microsoft Source Code

Posted on April 3, 2025 by timlyg

Bill Gates is releasing it. I've downloaded it, saved to my media drive. The linked article also briefly talks about Melinda Gates, his ex-wife's coming book on her divorce with him. Particularly for him being unfaithful and his connection to … Continue reading →

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CSS-only image blurring placeholder

Posted on April 3, 2025 by timlyg

This is interesting. Though I don't see a need for this in my case, it is probably the easiest way to blur an image on the web via CSS. However, this technique may blur the image too much that other … Continue reading →

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FATHERS & BROTHERS: "I've Got a New Master Now" - Lowell Ivey talks to Jim McCarthy

Posted on April 2, 2025 by timlyg

Interesting testimony I came across on Presbycast. An OPC minister (PCA spy - his words) who was converted from prison (due to violent crime, gang, theft, etc.), who is now the Executive Director of the PCA's Metanoia Prison Ministries. Metanoia … Continue reading →

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On Christian Fellowship

Posted on April 1, 2025 by timlyg

There are two avoidances, that I train myself to take, when it comes to mingling with Christians or those claiming to be Christians. This is regardless of family members or non-relatives. By default, I give the benefit of the doubt, … Continue reading →

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Journal of the Week

Posted on March 31, 2025 by timlyg

4/4/2025 Vocab learned (Taiwanese、Mandarin): 嘴秋 = Talking big, vain.窝囊 = 受了委屈心里不痛快嗆聲 chàngshēng, “chhiàng-siaⁿ” = to provoke/challenge勿谓言之不预也 = 是中华人民共和国通过官方媒体发出的最严重警告 Painting of the day: An Arrest, Painted by Christian Ludwig Bokelmann (1844-1894), Painted  in 1881, Oil on canvas, Christie’s / Wikimedia Commons Patrick van … Continue reading →

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Journal of the Week

Posted on March 24, 2025 by timlyg

3/29/2025 Painting of the day: The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector, Engraved by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794-1872), Published Leipzig, by Georg Wigands, 1852-1860, This plate conceived in 1854, Die Bibel in Bildern, Plate 200, Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum … Continue reading →

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On Pride vs. Selfishness

Posted on March 21, 2025 by timlyg

On Pride vs. Selfishness, I finally am able to lay this out more comprehensively on FB: Not gonna play their Catholic game. I pick Self-centeredness / Selfishness. You can be selfish but not prideful, but you can NEVER be unselfish … Continue reading →

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