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First Day

Posted on 16. Jan, 2007 by Blair.

So starting a new job is a lot like the first day of a new semester. You get new supplies, pick a new seat and then the professors start handing out the syllabus. You meet lots of new people and figure out what life is going to look like for the foreseeable future.
All I can [...]

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Ladies and Gentlemen…

Posted on 15. Jan, 2007 by Blair.

…Blair has left the building. And the truth is… if I hadn’t said it myself, no one would have said it for me. Now my years at First Christian Church are over and the more I think about it and pray about it, the more I know that it was time for me to go [...]

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Happy New Year!

Posted on 01. Jan, 2007 by Blair.

Welcome to the year 2007. This is going to prove to be a momentous year for the Farley family, as this is now a year of transition. After many months of praying and seeking God’s will for my family, He has provided an open door to a new ministry opportunity. As of January 15th, I [...]

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Posted in Linux

Posted on 01. Jan, 2007 by Blair.

[geek] So I may be a bit of a geek, and so I decided for fun to load up Ubuntu Linux and try it out for awhile to see what all the hype about Linux was about. I would have to say that I am impressed, not only with how easy it was to load, [...]

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Captain EO

Posted on 11. Dec, 2006 by Blair.

Everything is on the Internet. So Curtis threw down a Captian EO reference this morning and Billy did not remember the film, so I googled it and found it on YouTube. Billy, when you have 18 minutes prepare to be thrilled. This movie is from a simpler time when Michael Jackson was not a creepy [...]

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The Christmas Spirit

Posted on 10. Dec, 2006 by Blair.

I have been inspired by fellow bloggers Scott & Los to get into the Christmas spirit. I recorded a little video of myself… check it out here.
Blair’s Christmas Spirit

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Drive-Thru Nativity

Posted on 06. Dec, 2006 by Blair.

Our 38th Annual Drive Thru Nativity is in full swing this week. For the those who have never been let me describe the Nativity to you… 10 scenes from the story of Christmas presented to you as you drive past the scenes in your car. We begin with the proclamation from Isaiah, see the angel [...]

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A Ministry In Need

Posted on 05. Dec, 2006 by Blair.

Many of the faithful readers of the BlairBlog will no doubt know that First Christian Church, where I am Director of Communications, has just finished a campaign called The Next Wave to raise the funds needed to renovate the campus at 1207 Main Street. We set a worthy goal and are on our way to [...]

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You Thought Your Day Was Bad…

Posted on 03. Dec, 2006 by Blair.

Many years ago I was introduced to a video of an actual event that happened in 1970 on the Oregon coastline. It is probably one of the coolest things I have ever seen… sort of like when the deer destroys the car in Tommy Boy and Tommy can say nothing but “I have seen a [...]

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