Three songs that need a different beginning and end. 

I was recently putting together a playlist of music for my niece’s 21st birthday event. I was looking for songs that are upbeat, positive, and songs where you don’t need to pay close attention to the lyrics. Just great background music to keep people in a good mood as they arrive and chat with friends,Continue reading “Three songs that need a different beginning and end. “

To kill, or not to kill

A friend of mine met me for lunch yesterday and among the things we talked about was guns/ gun ownership/ self-defense. I think we got on the topic in somewhat of a round-about way, first discussing what we’d do (or have done) in scenarios where help might have been needed. Think: car accidents, someone beingContinue reading “To kill, or not to kill”

Top 3 Christmas songs of 2016

Lights coming off the house. Decorations packed and moved back to the attic. Not a machine open at Planet Fitness. That’s right, another Christmas season has come and gone. It’s already January 3rd, for Heaven’s sake! It goes too fast, right? It seems like just yesterday people were black Friday fighting in Wal-Mart and nowContinue reading “Top 3 Christmas songs of 2016”

Move Me, Baby!

One observation I’ve made about Christian radio stations has really started to bother me… most of the music they play is deep, introspective, and self-denying. I support the mission of having positive, uplifting music as an option on the radio. I’m not knocking the radio stations. Deep, introspective, self-denying songs are great but do theyContinue reading “Move Me, Baby!”