Pleasure is the floating beauty of a Mozart Andante. or some mean ol’ Mick Jagger song . . .
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Mozart or Mick Jagger? (Music Therapy)
Posted in Uncategorized on February 9, 2012 | 2 Comments »
The stressful life of Christ Jesus (Noon Wine)
Posted in Uncategorized on February 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Been doing a lot of reading and reflecting on the Gospel of Mark lately–that short but powerful gospel that Mark wrote. Mark was a terrific journalist; he could tell a story in a powerful way without a word wasted. His gospel is so readable and flows at such a nice clip that it’s the one [...]
Nice try with the lie, Komen—and get out of bed with the NFL bedfellow, will you?
Posted in Uncategorized on February 3, 2012 | 2 Comments »
I’m glad to see Komen Foundation officials back down and apologize for the Planned Parenthood fiasco, even if some of them continue to lie through their teeth about the PP fiasco not being politically motivated. The facts and an increasingly long trail of clear evidence just don’t support that assertion, and their assertions to the [...]
Your regular Tuesday Afternoon Music Therapy (Birdies Div.)
Posted in Uncategorized on January 31, 2012 | 2 Comments »
For Melissa at Melissa Not Dusting” (the little sister I never had) who sure takes pretty pictures of bluebirds and stuff. With Buffalo Springfield, who begat Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. And for the record, “Bluebird” is one of my all time rock faves from wayyyy back in the sixties when this music was fresh [...]
Did I say “McCain” endorses Gingrich in the previous posting???
Posted in Uncategorized on January 30, 2012 | 1 Comment »
I meant to say “Cain,” of course, and promptly corrected it. I apologize to Sen. John McCain for the slander of getting him confused with Herman Cain.
Cain & Gingrich’s pizza venture (Odd Couples News Div.)
Posted in Uncategorized on January 30, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Headline of the day so far: “Former rival Cain endorses Gingrich” Headline any day now: “Former rivals Cain, Gingrich announce business venture: Unveil plans for “Moonies Pizza Inc.”
“Your vanities are not worth a bit of cabbage” (Midnight Wine)
Posted in Uncategorized on January 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
You have scattered your awareness in all directions, and your vanities are not worth a bit of cabbage. The root of every thorn draws the water of your attention toward itself. How will the water of your attention reach the fruit? Cut through the evil roots, cut them away. Direct the Bounty of God to [...]
“Does anybody have a birthday out there today?” (In which we make the wish on yet another birthday for one night with Emmylou because, well, a boy can dream, can’t he?)
Posted in Uncategorized on January 26, 2012 | 4 Comments »
If I had known I’d live this long I’d have taken better care of myself.” — George Burns Yes, it was a dark and stormy night on this day 162 years ago when Dr. Ketchum brought me into this world and said to my Momma, “It’s a boy, Goldie. And he’s got Deanie’s jitterbug feet. [...]
Blue Jazz Man Donald Miller, Baby Fat & All (Christian Writers We Love Div.)
Posted in Uncategorized on January 26, 2012 | 2 Comments »
If the much anticipated movie “Blue Like Jazz” is one half as hilarious, inspiring, deeply spiritual, theologically incisive and entertaining as the best-selling autobiography of the same name by Houston native Donald Miller . . . . Well, we can only hope it will live up to the good buzz surrounding its pre-release this spring. [...]
january thaw
Posted in Uncategorized on January 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Reblogged from four winds photo journal: Southern Maine had rain and fog yesterday and last night. I took this shot early this morning. Puddles had formed in the hayfield, and the crows were taking advantage of them to bathe. I didn’t get a clear shot of that, but this is what the scene looked like. [...]
