Posts by Mel Wade
Weimar College Promotional Video
This promotional video from video was taped in 1989 to highlight the college program at Weimar Institute. College student Nathan Krause was the host. Many students and some staff had cameo roles. Thanks to Doug Garcia for the video.
Read MoreWeimar College Closing
Press Release from Weimar Institute January 28, 2008 Weimar Institute of Health & Education Board Votes to Close College After 30 years of training Seventh-day Adventist youth and young adults for lives of consecrated ministry, the Board of Directors of Weimar Institute of Health & Education voted to close the college program as of June…
Read MoreBuild Your Own Drone
Think all that fancy drone talk is just for military nerds? Think again! A laptop, RC plane, and some GPS sensors are all you need to get stared. Paparazzi is a free and open-source hardware and software project intended to create an exceptionally powerful and versatile autopilot system by allowing and encouraging input from the…
Read MoreDirty Car Art
A guy by the name of Scott Wade (no relation to me) as come up with a way to use a dirty car to create something unique and evidently make some money in the process. Check out DirtyCarArt.com for some amazing stuff. Click the picture to your right for a preview.
Read MoreRuth, Boaz and Christmas
The last few days I have been reading the book, “Ruth & Boaz: Strangers in the Land” by Terri Fivash. It’s a fascinating historical fiction piece based on the Biblical story of Ruth in the Old Testament. One of the recurring themes of the book is “hesed” (hehs-ehd) which means “voluntary kindness on the life-saving…
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