Category: Musings

If the sun does not appear

If the sun does not appear

January 20, 2009 | By | 2 Comments

Everyone makes plans when they are young. The teacher asks the kids what they want to be when they’re older. “I’m going to be a firefighter”. “I’m going to be a weatherman”. “I’m going to be a news reporter”. Of course, there are also plans for who you will marry […]

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Goodbye to a friend

Goodbye to a friend

January 19, 2009 | By | Add a Comment

I spent a lot of time on sleepless nights looking out my window at the other houses and watching the cars pass by. There was the vacant house next door and the house that always had the loud parties well into the night and then there was his house. It […]

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Seasons of Life

Seasons of Life

January 8, 2009 | By | 1 Comment

me: tell me more about this song buddy: well, it’s from later in his career… after he’d lived a good part of his life. buddy: i like the line that’s something like, “if there’s one thing i’ve learned in all my crazy years, it’s that life keeps running in cycles; […]

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Protected: Video killed the radio star

Protected: Video killed the radio star

December 30, 2008 | By | Add a Comment

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The end of the year and the road

The end of the year and the road

December 24, 2008 | By | 2 Comments

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Stay tuned

Stay tuned

December 19, 2008 | By | 1 Comment

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You taught me how to love

You taught me how to love

December 16, 2008 | By | 1 Comment

I first heard this song about 4 years ago and instantly loved it.  I found it on an unmarked CD that was laying around somewhere.  I didn’t realize until later that it was written by my good friend and former roommate Andy and sung by my friends Luke and Nina.  […]

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A Labor of Love

A Labor of Love

December 16, 2008 | By | Add a Comment

But the baby in her womb, He was the maker of the moon. He was the author of the faith, that could make the mountains move… It was a labor of love.

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What the heck?

What the heck?

December 16, 2008 | By | Add a Comment

I was looking around on the plane today and saw a woman furiously knitting a scarf or blanket or hat or something. I’m not exactly sure what she was knitting or even why she was knitting for that matter. I mean, I’m sure that whatever she was making could be […]

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The stuff that life is made of (Dallas – Part 4)

The stuff that life is made of (Dallas – Part 4)

December 15, 2008 | By | Add a Comment

It’s been about a month now in Dallas and the Christmas party was tonight. In one sense, it was just another gathering where everybody dressed up. I mean, there is the prom and then the college senior formal and then annual Christmas parties and weddings and other occasions to dress […]

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