Amanda recently asked me to guest blog on her site to help her with her explanation for asking me to officiate her up-and-coming wedding. It was, perhaps, shocking to her friends and family, so I hope that I’ve put to rest any of their concern or dismay at this decision. Or completely confirmed their fears… Continue reading Irony, Cynicism, Honesty, and Ordination
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Musings for the week of 2010-02-08
I have a gig Thursday playing doumbek for belly dancers at an area high school. I wish I hadn't hibernated the drumming all winter! # Just bought Equal Rites: Discworld #3 (Unabridged) by Terry Pratchett on Audible.com. http://soc.li/A2Rw18e # Balthazar drew a stick-figure cartoon today. One figure had a speech bubble coming out of his… Continue reading Musings for the week of 2010-02-08
Remembering the Future
As one looks deeply into their ancestral past, it is the future that you begin to see. I’ve recently been somewhat engaged in the genealogical study of my mother’s father’s name, Gradin. I have discovered, for one, that genealogy is not for the timid nor uncommitted. It is some hard work to pull together records… Continue reading Remembering the Future
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Garage Conversion Complete!
Musings for the week of 2010-01-05
Happy New Years! What was Jennifer Lopez wearing? # Wow! 24° outside – that's chilly… # I've put new flooring down now in two of the four rooms that need it during my vacation. Baby's room is looking great! # It's in the high teens this morning and the house and yard are all crackily.… Continue reading Musings for the week of 2010-01-05
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Matisyahu – Light
My friend, Carlos, brought to my attention Matisyahu a little while back. As of the 25th, he’s released a new album titled “Light” and I’ve just pulled it down off of the Zune Marketplace. It features the previously released single, “One Day,” which my son began singing after just a minute of exposure to the… Continue reading Matisyahu – Light