Random Musings by Kraft
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Free Music at SXSW
Today at 6:00 p.m, I’ll be heading to the shore of Lady Bird Lake to enjoy some free music from SXSW. Grupo Fantasma will be playing at the Auditorium Shores Stage, a free venue, as part of SXSW 2008. SXSW is quite expensive, but it is the cream of the crop for what it is.…
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Providence Governs Us
The greatest good is God: Boethius learned and now teaches us not to succumb to fatalism, which extinguishes hope. He teaches us that fate does [not] govern our lives — Providence does and Providence has a face. You can speak to Providence because Providence is God. Pope Benedict XVI spoke yesterday about the two ancient…
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Where’s My Phone?!?
Something I stumbled across today, Where’s My Cell Phone?, a website that will simply call your phone so you can find it through ringing. A very simple idea and it claims not to remember your number. I haven’t used the site myself, but it seems like something useful.
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blog moved….
Hey everyone, I just realized that I never actually announced on this blog that I’m wrapping up new development on “Random Musings” and moving to a new home at “Praying Young”. The new site is accessible, like this one was, at brandonkraft.com but the RSS/Atom feed is different. Random Musings will be kept online in…
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Uncle Billy’s Beer and BBQ
Last night, I dined at Uncle Billy’s BBQ & Brewery in Austin on Barton Springs Drive along the Restaurant Row for beers and an evening snack (ate a large lunch, so just needed a little to tie me over). The BBQ wasn’t too bad—being from Texas, I have a high standard for anything related to…
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Catholics Coming Home
I found a great website for those interested in returning to the Catholic Church. Catholics Coming Home is a great resource for anyone who had left the Church and is considering coming back. It encourages people to connect to a local parish and become reintegrated into the faith community. Pass it along to someone you…