“Hide it under a bushel? NO! I’M GONNA LET IT SHINE.” How big is a bushel? And just what am I hiding my light under? I wrote a blog post about Lloyd Kahn yesterday…and it got me thinking about “right … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2013
“I like builders, like I like farmers, because they have to deal with real things. Things have to work.” I’ve written about Lloyd Kahn before…but here’s a short video where he talks about his homestead and his early years working … Continue reading
We promised our three-year old that we would get a dog. He’s not the kind of kid who harps on this dog promise. He excitedly reminds us that we are going to get a dog sometimes, but he really doesn’t … Continue reading
Sometimes, it’s not only friends who recommend and lead you to good new music. Ben Harper mentioned Piers Faccini as being someone he enjoyed. So, trusting Ben Harper’s judgement….I discovered Piers Faccini. A big time for me is brewing a … Continue reading
After my father passed away a couple of years ago, we were looking through some of the old photo albums my sister had found. One of the albums was a bunch of snapshots that he’d collected from when he was … Continue reading
One of my favorite scenes in any Indiana Jones movie is the one where he gets an opportunity to pick the Holy Grail. I think it was in the third movie…Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Anyway, he’s in this … Continue reading
I’ve spent some time in courtrooms. I’ve served on a couple of juries….and I’ve watched a couple of courtroom dramas. I’ve just never been formally charged with anything. “Formally charged…” that’s kind of funny. Actually, I’ve never had any charges … Continue reading
I was reading an article about the Rolling Stones in… Rolling Stone magazine and it mentioned how Mick Jagger still mugged it up on stage. That got me thinking about Mick Jagger….which got me thinking about mugging it up…which got … Continue reading
I worked at a radio station for a while right before Jenny and I were married. We had a phrase for what happened when we weren’t paying attention ( or we ran out of song when we put “Low Spark … Continue reading
I was going to use this song in yesterday’s blog post. It was my daughter’s eighteenth birthday…and I remembered the line in the song that said “and live like a flower”. What could be more fitting than that for … Continue reading