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Bullet Update (More EC, Joseph Abilities, Taxes)
I have a hard time knowing what’s important to record and what’s not. I find myself impressed Joseph’s...
harp, 26 March 2012 |
The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Concert - JoAnn...
JoAnn Falletta , conductor Elmar Oliveira , violin John Callahan : Pulsar (World Premiere) Saint-Saëns : Violin...
The Bone House
The Bone House by Stephen Lawhead (Thomas Nelson, 2011) The second book in Stephen Lawhead's Bright Empires series took...
Some Fun for the Musicians
With a tip o' the hat to Sarah D., who helped make my Facebook presence worthwhile by passing along this gem of a sight-singing test:...
The Introvert Advantage
The Introvert Advantage: How to Thrive in an Extrovert World by Marti Olsen Laney (Workman, 2002) This book was...
Bullet Update (Counting, Talking, Smiles)
March 8 th : Joseph counts from zero to 12 in Swiss German while pointing to the numbers of his number puzzle. (Up until now...
Life Is So Good
Life Is So Good by George Dawson and Richard Glaubman (Penguin, 2001) George Dawson was born in 1898, and died in...
No Wonder Einstein Was So Bright ...
... He was born on Pi Day!
The Skin Map
The Skin Map by Stephen Lawhead (Thomas Nelson, 2009) (audiobook, read by Simon Bubb) I review books for the publisher,...
It's about More than Churches
I saw this on John Stackhouse's blog , and find it both sad, and amusing, and open to many more applications than Christian...
Midori, and the Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä , music director Midori , violin Brahms : Variations on a Theme of Joseph Haydn, op. 56a Sibelius :...
Trader Joe's, Getting Closer
Thanks to my sister, I have three Trader Joe's reusable grocery bags that would just love to be used at an actual Trader Joe's. ...
The New Folk Song Army
We are the Folk Song Army Everyone of us cares. We all hate poverty, war and injustice , Unlike the rest of you squares. (Tom...
My New Exercise Program
Tired of waiting for Netflix to offer anything beyond the second season of the Duggar family's TV show (they're now on Season Six), I...
We have Mobility!
There are so many things to write I have no idea how to write them all but better write something than nothing at all. We...
Mainstream Tabloidism?
The following headlines were presented as the top three on my Orlando Sentinel news feed this morning: Transgender woman denied...
Teenagers!
I realized yesterday that—until September, anyway—all of our nephews are now teenagers. And what a fine bunch of young...
Lenten Practices Survey - the Results
Here are the results of my trial of SurveyMonkey , which, by the way, I think is pretty cool and hope to find more uses for. I...
DishWASHER!
For six weeks in Switzerland I was the official dishwasher, and enjoyed it. In my appliance hierarchy, a dishwasher ranks below a...
Ashley Locheed, Ladies and Gentlemen!
Here she is, the incredible Ashley Locheed ! On the right is some dude named Englebert Humperdinck . (Not the composer of...
Bullet Update (Joseph grows, Vivienne rolls over)
I’ve been bad about computer time and have even failed to take notes for a bullet update. The only thing I have is from...
Everybody's Normal Till You Get to Know Them
Everybody's Normal Till You Get to Know Them by John Ortberg (Zondervan, 2003) This book started off with two strikes...
Words, Games, Family
Today's Stone Soup : Less on the Scrabble side, more on the Boggle side—when you have meals to fix and children to...
Trying Out SurveyMonkey
This survey has no purpose, other than to let me try out SurveyMonkey . There's supposed to be an embedded survey below....
Why Are We So Slow on the Uptake?
Which is worse, losing your technical edge, or losing your technical edge and pretending you didn't ? When I was young, "Made in...