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Seen and Believed
It’s crazy to me that it’s been three months since Apple TV+ dropped this teaser trailer for the third (and supposedly final) season of Ted Lasso. It’s been three months, yes, and the background song hasn’t played a role in … Continue reading
One More for Rich
Yesterday I posted a link to a recent piece about the 25th anniversary of the death of Rich Mullins. The folks over at First Things also posted an article. The piece, written by Bethel McGrew, also includes links to multiple … Continue reading
25 Years after Rich
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Rich Mullins. To mark the occasion, a number of artists got together to record a variety of his songs for the Bellsburg album. The Kickstarter project also gave backers access to … Continue reading
25 and Counting
Today I woke to the news that Caedmon’s Call was re-recording their self-titled debut album. I’ve been a fan of their since that album (though a little later than others). About five years ago, I went on a bit of … Continue reading
Posted in Caedmon's Calling, Music, The Long Story
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Easter Monday
This New York Times piece by Tish Harrison Warren brings a number of really good threads together while reflecting on the reality of Easter. It might be pay-walled, so let me know if you want me to send you a … Continue reading
When You Can’t Remember the Band
I try not to do back-to-back strips from the same comic, but today’s Frazz by Jef Mallett is one-of-a-kind. A good reminder that history works on multiple levels. (image from gocomics.com)
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Snoqualmie
The third phase of my spring break travel came to a close yesterday. The final stop was Snoqualmie Pass, a ski resort area east of Seattle. We drove up Sunday afternoon. The drive was snowy and wet, which made for … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Music, Travel
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Time’s Fullness
One of the best essays that I read this year was this one by Paul Kingsnorth. It stands well on its own, even as it also serves as a necessary coda to his most recent (and wonderfully written) book, Savage … Continue reading
“I Will Find a Way”
It’s almost Christmas, so it’s time to repost one of my favorite Christmas songs. It’s an odd one, more difficult than most Christmas songs. Gullahorn explains a bit of the song’s origin here. Whatever else it is, it is a … Continue reading
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Christmastide’s End
The twelve days of Christmas are coming to an end. And while I do have some reflections on the season, I thought I’d share one more song clip before the clock marks the end of the first day of the … Continue reading
Space Enough, and Time 