03.12.10 | | Comments[1]
Have you ever had the experience of taking a very specific prayer request to the Lord because you needed an answer that was very exact? A confirmation of something? A ‘yes’ or a ‘no’ on a path of ...
02.26.10 | | Comments[4]
At some point in our lives...our careers, our education, our relationships...we ask ourselves if something is "worth the risk". I know in my life there have been times when I have said "no" to that question and regretted it. ...
01.29.10 | | Comments[7]
Sounds like a case for a juvenile Perry Mason...the case of the disappearing cookies. But it's actually a mystery that has perplexed me for the last two days. Here's the backstory: over the weekend Connie started to make some ...
01.15.10 | | Comments[3]
Last weekend I picked up on a project I had started last summer before the heart attack - going through folders and files of old songs I'd written in order to put together an anthology of lyrics. As soon as I started going through the first ...
01.07.10 | | Comments[5]
Today has been one of those days. You know the kind I mean. It doesn't matter if you're a housewife or a nuclear physicist - you have those days where nothing goes according to your plans and you feel like you're being tossed around on ...
12.13.09 | | Comments[8]
I am not a blogger. I am a writer and, hopefully, a communicator. But I am not a blogger. To me, bloggers are people who take/make/create/find/prioritize the time to write their blogs on a consistent basis. Their ...
11.05.09 | | Comments[4]
It's mostly the tab and the ctrl keys that do it - make me wince a little that is. I'll have to get used to it for awhile, but all in all, I have no complaints. As I mentioned a few weeks ago, Tuesday I was back at Strong Memorial ...
10.26.09 | | Comments[5]
So last week the Senate Finance Committee voted to approve the Performance Rights Act which, if it ultimately becomes law, will impose performance royalties on broadcast radio. You may have heard the debate as it's been getting ...
10.18.09 | | Comments[6]
Someone came up to me during the Sharathon Friday and asked how I was feeling. As we talked it dawned on me that it had been three months to the day that everything happened. Three months. In some ways it seems like ...
09.30.09 | | Comments[28]
To quote Vince Guaraldi and the Peanuts gang, "Christmastime is Here"...well, almost. I put an article up last week about Christmas music and had over two dozen email responses so I thought it might be good to carry the topic over to a blog ...
09.18.09 | | Comments[2]
I was working on scheduling music for the network this morning - a task that takes hours each week to accomplish - and when I was finished I thought to myself, "Good, that's done for another week." I looked down at the screen ...
09.08.09 | | Comments[4]
Have you noticed how many trees, mostly maples it seems, are starting to turn color already? Connie and I were driving around the southern tier over the long weekend and were surprised at how many leaves shone in bright shades of orange and ...
08.18.09 | | Comments[23]
The columnist Robert Novak died yesterday of brain cancer at the age of 78. Last night I was watching the rebroadcast of an interview Brian Lamb did with him on C-SPAN a couple of years ago and only then realized that the cancer that killed ...
08.14.09 | | Comments[20]
One month ago today I went to my doctor for an appointment I had scheduled several months earlier. I hadn't been feeling well for awhile before that day - very fatigued, little appetite, stressed out - so my goal that day was to ask my doctor ...
07.02.09 | | Comments[5]
A few random notes and a couple of upcoming things...a listener posed a question on the last blogpost about Family Life Today and Money Matters, specifically, why are they no longer heard on FLN. Money Matters was dropped by it's producer and ...
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