RSS Feed Category: Weblogs
RSS Feed System ID: 102
RSS Feed URL: http://feeds.feedburner.com/net/mjON


RSS Feed Description: A blog by Rodney Olsen about life, faith and family.

Actual Feed Data:

How it all stacks up
Is there really a correct way to stack a dishwasher?
If you believe that there is a correct way, you probably also believe that you follow the correct procedure. In fact, you probably believe that you are the only person who is doing it right.
Pauline and I have slightly different ways of placing dishes into the [...]

The Grand Prix of Gibraltar
It was probably over twenty five years ago that I heard Peter Ustinov’s The Grand Prix of Gibraltar. I was somewhere in country Western Australia and I heard it on a country radio station. I remember being amazed by it back then and forever after searching for the album (you remember those big black vinyl [...]

Charity with Soul Steps Forward to Claim Shoes
If you’ve read this blog in the past you probably know that I visited Haiti last year and saw the desperate conditions under which so many are living. You may have also read my previous post talking about Soles4Souls , a wonderful organisation that provides shoes for those in need around the world.
Today I heard [...]

Simply Living Book Club
I hate to admit it but I’ve never read any of the Narnia series of books by C.S. Lewis.
That’s all about to change with the Simply Living Book Club.
Life Skills Trainer, Jill Bonanno, joined me yesterday on 98.5 Sonshine FM for our weekly radio segment, Simply Living. We looked at some different ideas for New [...]

What’s the big idea?
Do you have any big ideas for 2009?
This time last year I was looking ahead to early April when I was scheduled to fly to Haiti with Compassion Australia to see their child sponsorship programmes at work. As it turned out we were only able to stay in Port au Prince for a couple of [...]

Cities in 2008
Tony Sheng has been to quite a few cities this year.
I can’t boast the sixteen cities he can, but with my trips this year I can list a few. Several of my visits were just airport lounges rather than the cities themselves but I’ll take what I can get.


Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, [...]

How to make resolutions that work
You might think you’re making New Year’s Resolutions but are you really just compiling a wish list?
Did you make a well intentioned list of resolutions at the start of 2008 which have failed to bear fruit? Could you take last year’s list and simply change the 2008 on the top of the list to 2009?
How [...]

How was your year?
What have you been doing all year?
As you look back over the past twelve months, what are the highlights and the lowlights of your year? As we face the last hours of 2008 are there any big accomplishments you can recount?
Did you reach any major, or even minor, goals throughout 2008?
Sometimes we can wonder what [...]



Simple Link to this Page:



Hyperlink Code: