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Vocabulary: Sobriquet

Posted on December 14, 2021 by timlyg

Kathy’s Word of the Week Weekly Brain Food brought to you by our CHRO sobriquet Pronunciation:soh–bruh-key Definition:nickname As used in a sentence:Bill is a sobriquet often used in regards to William.

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On Procrastination

Posted on December 8, 2021 by timlyg

An interesting resource. This Is What Happens to Your Brain When You Procrastinate September 22, 2021 Filed Under: procrastination, productivity, Wellness By Stephanie Vozza Photo Credit: iStock We can all probably agree that procrastination isn’t wise. Some of us like to believe we work … Continue reading →

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Astronomy: Why do the times of sunrise and sunset change at different rates?

Posted on December 6, 2021 by timlyg

I should make a youtube video on this once I understood it. Need to boost my Youtube subscriber number for $. I noticed in Nov/Dec the Sunset time reverses sooner than the Sunrise time. Here's the answer. Source: Steve Ford: … Continue reading →

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Thoughts

Posted on December 5, 2021 by timlyg

Why English Bibles say Jesus hung on a tree? Someone at church brought up this question and I looked it up. It has to do with the English word "tree". The Etymology of tree means wood, or wooden structure, in … Continue reading →

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On the History of Thanksgiving in America

Posted on December 3, 2021 by timlyg

I need to look into the validity of some claims. The conservatives maintained only the positive side of the history, that the Indians (Native Americans) and the English pilgrims were friends and Thanksgiving day is to remember that. While the … Continue reading →

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Biblical Terminology: Interesting Terms and Phrases

Posted on December 3, 2021 by timlyg

I'll try to keep an alphabetical order of these, based on phonetics. Some of these terms are well known by either the English speakers or Chinese speakers but new to me. Abomination of Desolation (那行毁坏可憎的) (it seems that American Christians … Continue reading →

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Bible Study: The Gospel of John

Posted on November 29, 2021 by timlyg

I tried to log notes back in the CCCNY Bible study days. But I'll start fresh now. With Grace PCA and Pak Tong's notes. I came across a very good Chinese summary of Tong's video series. Unfortunately, it only went … Continue reading →

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Thoughts

Posted on November 23, 2021 by timlyg

So far I am pretty satisfied with finding Grace Community Church in Bridgewater. The pastor is young, younger, but thus far, shows more zeal for the community, for the church for any older pastors I've encountered in America. And more … Continue reading →

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Geography: Peru

Posted on November 19, 2021 by timlyg

Notes: Asian fusion Capital: Lima 24 provinces Source of the Amazon river (Lake Junin = Cinchaycocha) Inca Empire: Chasquis running from Tambo to Tambo as mailmen Machu Picchu Sacsayhuaman ("sexywoman") Titicaca floating village Skylodge adventure suites Salt pans of Maras … Continue reading →

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Thoughts

Posted on November 12, 2021 by timlyg

One thing about Stephen Tong is that he is able to JUSTLY discern and attack on the answers to his questions. Something many, including his own son, is not capable of. Now I have to delve into Revelation, James (with … Continue reading →

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