Atomic Choice
I know an update is long overdue, I’m sure the random person or two who occasionally check this site are wondering how my epic vacation went. I promise I’ll spill the beans soon. Right now however, I am thinking about this article and how it reminds me of the human free-will and God’s predestination/foreknowledge/omniscience conundrum. Incidently, some time ago Dan Price, jimi, Luke and I had a discussion that had Dan, jimi and I coming to a conclusion strikingly similar, albeit phrased in three distinctly different ways. Read from the article for yourself: Last week a conference at Oxford University explored the idea that every time a subatomic system reaches a decision point—to undergo radioactive decay or not, say—it chooses both...
West
We’re leaving on vacation tonight; I hardly feel ready, things at work are speeding up just as I’m ready to head out–I’ll be glad to get away, but the last few hours before our departure aren’t feeling pleasant. We’re going to Colorado. I blogged about our plans a while ago: climbing lots of mountains and maybe some whitewater rafting to boot. But now that we’ve decided to MOVE to Colorado our vacation will entail less hiking and more apartment hunting. I hope we find something nice quickly so I can get out of the city and stop looking at floor plans and lease rates. Here’s to me seeing a bear (and it running away!). Cheers, and I hope you have a good week.
Personal News
It’s time for some big news from the Poindexters; our five year plan has come to fruition sooner than we expected, but we’re NOT pregnant–it’s something else that is big and life-changing. Britt and I have decided to move to Denver, Colorado in mid August, specifically the week of August 13th. We’ve been thinking about this for a while, but finally decided to consider it very seriously and after some deliberation and prayer made the decision to go. We’re going in August because we’d like to establish residency so Tim can apply and, Lord willing, enroll in graduate school at the University of Colorado at Boulder in August of 2008. Long term Colorado was where we wanted to end up. Upon consideration we realized that it is...