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Reteaching Beauty

I heard David Bazan (of Pedro the Lion fame) speak about Galway Kinnell. I respect Bazan’s songwriting and figured I should read what he was reading. Just a few minutes ago, I finally acted on that notion and I am blown away. I have lots of thoughts and grand notions about things to write and all [...]

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From the Hammill Condo

Sundance: In Short, In Pictures, In Movies

AKA, what did I learn and/or experience in Park City, Utah at the Sundance Film Festival. In short: Watch the black & white screen Make things seem so much simpler “They say if you’re not confused, you’re not thinking enough.” Hogan from Little Birds. My head is hanging low I hear the sounds of victory [...]

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I’m On A Boat (with Logic and Janis Joplin)

There’s a story that illustrates one’s personality or temperament perfectly and is simplistic in nature.  Using the idea of going on a boat ride, these are the basic personalities: Stability = An “S” wants to make sure we have maps, GPS, a plan to get there, a place to stay, and a complete itinerary once [...]

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jmc-easter

He Is Risen

Holidays seem to bring about an abundance of posts, but I’ll keep this one rather short. This is a tweet from last year from singer/songwriter Justin McRoberts. I was stuck by the power of its simplicity. This is a video for a song I mentioned in my soudtrack for Easter post.  It’s by Mineral, who [...]

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conan

Exciting News and the Residue It Leaves

Anyway, I’m excited about a few upcoming changes: I’m getting out of Greenville and moving to San Diego. I looked at the possibility last year, but decided against it.

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