Category Archives: music

The joy of homeschool rabbit trails

Posted on September 20, 2011 by

This is how it works, on a day like today: 1.  A few days ago I posted a link to Chumbawumba’s “Tubthumping”, which led to…. 2.  Hearing on Facebook how much a friend loved the song, which led to… 3.  … Continue reading →

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Post-Cornerstone Reflections

Posted on July 7, 2011 by

We returned from our 17th Cornerstone Festival on Monday.  It’s amazing how long it takes me to recover each year.  One week of Cornerstone equals at least one week of fatigue and mental confusion.  But it’s worth it. A few … Continue reading →

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Enjoy your Saturday

Posted on May 28, 2011 by

I’ll be back tommorow.

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Doomsday Wrap Up

Posted on May 21, 2011 by

God is the only one who can say when the world is gonna end.  So people need to stop acting like their smarter than God.  cause your not. – Striker’s Facebook status last night. My girl is not a strong … Continue reading →

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Breathe Deep

Posted on May 21, 2011 by

Striker’s civics class discussed the rapture today.  If that’s not a sign of how this story has blown up, I don’t know what is.  As I told you yesterday, the whole subject is a little post-traumatic-stressy for me.  I’ll be … Continue reading →

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When Music Videos Ruled the World: Billy Squier

Posted on April 9, 2011 by

My freshman year of college my best friend and I controlled the tv lounge in our dorm – at least late at night.  There were no physical intimidation involved and no money changed hands.  My friend just had such force … Continue reading →

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Good to Know

Posted on April 4, 2011 by

Thanks to Mark Shea for sharing this.  I think we’re all better for it.

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One More Reason to Love the Internet: Stephen Colbert does “Friday”

Posted on April 4, 2011 by

Because I’m watching on the internet what I missed on TV.  This makes me laugh. I never said that my tastes were sophisticated.

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How About a Little Moore on Hell? (Johnnie Moore, That Is)

Posted on March 30, 2011 by

That is a bad pun.  I wouldn’t use it at Civil Religion, but I have less dignity here. After I wrote on Rob Bell and hell….which makes me ponder other bad puns about “hell’s bells”….anyway, after I put up that … Continue reading →

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Holy Cow! I’ve Been Freshly Pressed!

Posted on March 29, 2011 by

It started like any other blogging day….I woke up to 14 site views, which is actually quite good for early morning.  A little while later I opened my email to see a series of messages like this:  “Please moderate:  When … Continue reading →

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