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Happy Birthday to Uncle Walt!

Posted May 31, 2013 @ 6:50am | by Tripp

I Hear America Singing by Walt Witman (1819-1892) I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear, Those of mechanics, each one singing his as it should be blithe and...

 

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Connick, Grohl, and Knowles

Posted May 8, 2013 @ 9:22am | by Tripp

Blessed are you, O Lord, Redeemer God. You destroyed the bonds of death and from the darkness of the tomb drew forth the light of the world. You led us through the waters of death, and...

 

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Monday Videopost: Old Crow Medicine Show

Posted April 29, 2013 @ 12:58pm | by Tripp

"Carry Me Back to Virginia" is a good tune...of a time to be certain, but a good tune. I especially like the false start. Good stuff here from some Virginia boys.

 

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Merton and Hildegard

Posted April 9, 2013 @ 2:47am | by Tripp

Q uotations about music make me happy. I like this one by Thomas Merton. Music is pleasing not only because of the sound but because of the silence that is in it: without the...

 

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Sermon: Knowing Our Own Minds

Posted March 24, 2013 @ 9:36am | by Tripp

Have the mind of Christ” would be the b-side to the more popular “Hosanna!” if there had been 45 rpm records back in the first century. K now your own mind," they...

 

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Tags: Palm Sunday, Paul, Philippians, hymns, 45's, sing out, sing loud, no king, stones shout
 

Monday Videopost: "Wake Up Dead Man"

Posted March 4, 2013 @ 8:35am | by Tripp

Good morning, Here's a little Lenten reflection for you by the boys from Ireland.

 

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Tags: U2, anthem, hymn, modern, rock, concert, Slane Castle, Wake Up Dead Man
 
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