I was sitting in church the other day definitely paying attention to the sermon. OK OK, my mind is often hopping from topic to topic and at some point on this particular Sunday, I noticed the length of hair of various people around me. I thought, “It’s interesting that hair is constantly growing longer. EvenContinue reading “We’re wearing our past on our heads”
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Song endings- to fade or not to fade?
I’ve wondered this for a long time… how do artists decide if their song should fade to silence or have a definite, clear ending? It used to bother me when a song just faded out because I thought, “It’s still going! You can’t just turn it down!” Songs that ended on a guitar strum orContinue reading “Song endings- to fade or not to fade?”
Watching political debates, but why?
I’ve made a habit of watching the Democratic debates from back when there were 194 candidates on stage to the more recent with just a handful of hopefuls arguing about climate change, healthcare, and removing Donald Trump from office. Historically I would be considered a republican but I think of myself more as an conservativeContinue reading “Watching political debates, but why?”
A Bible verse exposing the “glass half empty” personality
I read this verse in Jeremiah and it struck a chord with me. Please, please, please don’t read this as me coming off as judgmental because this can apply to any of us at any point in our lives. I’ve for sure been a Debbie Downer in certain situations but as I read this BibleContinue reading “A Bible verse exposing the “glass half empty” personality”
18 Elvis Presley songs with a woman’s name in the title
I was listening to the Elvis channel on SiriusXM the other day and the DJ had just played a song with a woman’s name (“Sylvia,” I believe) and threw in an Elvis trivia fact I wasn’t aware of… Elvis has 17 songs with a woman’s name in the title. I hadn’t thought to count themContinue reading “18 Elvis Presley songs with a woman’s name in the title”
Out of the Wilderness 