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Robert Rackley

Christian, aspiring minimalist, inveterate notetaker and paper airplane mechanic.

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The Night the Darkness Revolted

Revenge bedtime procrastination came up as a topic of discussion on Micro.blog a little while ago (I believe it was brought up by @omrrc and @jean). It’s easy to fall into this practice, which is one in which you stay up late doing all manner of meaningless things

The Night the Darkness Revolted
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The Resemblance is Uncanny

A couple of years ago, I compared contemporary Christians who expressed their desire for an authoritarian ruler to the ancient Islrealites who wished for a king. In both instances, the groups had lost faith in God to protect them and wanted to rely on a strong man. In the biblical

The Resemblance is Uncanny
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Gimmie Indie Rock

1995 was a good year for independent music. The indie rock scene was maturing and new artists were building on what their predecessors had created.

Gimmie Indie Rock
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Duett - Leisure

Duett channels the sounds of the 1980's on their pastel-infused album Leisure.

Duett - Leisure
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Tough Love

Mars Hill Church reveled in being Christian the manly way.

Tough Love
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A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Apps

A new photo sharing service could be great for photography, but is it ultimately better than the ones that already exist?

A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Apps
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Personal Knowledge Management

Tending to your digital garden.

Personal Knowledge Management
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Work Drugs "Drive"

This is a bit of a return to form for the band that describe themselves as "smooth sailin'."

Work Drugs "Drive"
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Film School "Isla"

New songs from Film School set the stage for their upcoming album.

Film School "Isla"
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Ethical Consumerism and the Amazon Dilemma

Amazon provides an almost perfect retail experience for the cost of a troubled conscience.

Santa climbing an apartment building.