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“We Dreamed a Dream. . .”
This week has been unexpectedly busy and unexpectedly good. On top of a packed work week, I’ve had the opportunity to catch up with dear friends, to bring people from times past into times present. So even though a lot … Continue reading
Considering Ann(e) Hathaway and the Dream She Dreamed. . .
I’LL BE HONEST: Les Miserables was pretty much over for me when Anne Hathaway wrapped up “I Dreamed a Dream.” Which makes the video below all the better. It’s Oscar time, of course, so it’s time “for your consideration . … Continue reading
This (maddening but beautiful) World
2013 HAS BEEN ROLLING like steam train. I got back from Tennessee to be greeted with a new semester. On the third day of the new semester, Spirit Week commenced. That week, as always, is a joyous trial. Then, this … Continue reading
A Song I Would Sing (to My Students)
I’VE HAD OVER 600 STUDENTS pass through my classroom over the last six years. And while each connection is different, I’d be lying if I did not confess a great deal of care for each of them. I don’t sing … Continue reading
Music in 2012: The December Dismantle
ANY YEAR WITHOUT NEW MUSIC FROM U2 is questionable at best. And 2012 started slow, not much new music out there, at least not for me. Then, around August, things picked up monumentally. Some high points. . . Live Music. … Continue reading
Behold the Lamb, the King of Kings
IT HASN’T FELT MUCH LIKE CHRISTMAS this year. That’s no complaint. It’s hopefully a healthy thing. I got most of my shopping done early. I haven’t been to many Christmas-y events: mainly just the Honolulu City Lights. I haven’t given … Continue reading
Being Mosby: Heart Holding Fast
THE HEART IS A FUNNY THING. People view it in extremes (which almost jives with the biblical picture). It may be deceitful, but it is also the springs of life. So I try to understand the heart in a middle … Continue reading
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Mr. Brightside and the Real Girl (apologies to Lars)
MOST PLAYED ALBUM FOR ME THIS YEAR? The Killers’ Battle Born. And their newest single, a quality ballad called “Here With Me,” just got a new video. The video is directed by Tim Burton, which means that it skews on … Continue reading
Advent and the Prayer for Deliverance
THE SEASON OF ADVENT started this past Sunday. I had the opportunity to speak at a church in the area. I used my moment to talk about story and promises and hope. I’m not sure if it made much sense … Continue reading
The Muppets Trump CeeLo Green Any Holiday
WHILE IT’S STILL A LITTLE EARLY for me to do Christmas, any day that brings us something new from the Muppets is a great day. While I’m not much of a CeeLo fan, I do like that he’s brought the … Continue reading
Space Enough, and Time 