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A Tribute To My Uncle

by on 25. Feb, 2010 in reflections

This morning around 3 a.m, my Uncle Hubert passed away.  He’s the second one of my great uncles to pass away in the past year, so Greensburg, Kentucky (I was shocked too that Greensburg had its own Wikipedia page.) is grieving the loss of  two great men. When someone mentions a  “good ‘ol country boy,” [...]

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The Political Lens Principle

by on 25. Feb, 2010 in reflections

I’m watching the Health Care Summit right now  and a few things hit me. If this is typical of how things work in Congress, I’m glad I’ve never watched it before. Since they get paid to speak, I would expect nationally elected speakers to be better speakers. Applying the Lens Principle to what politicians say [...]

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A New Day, A New Year (*trail of tears*)

by on 01. Jan, 2010 in audio, lyrics, music, reflections

Janauary was named for Janus, the Roman god of two faces, one looking forward and one looking backward.  This should be a time to reflect, but to keep moving forward. “New Year’s Project” by Further Seems Forever (the best incarnation of the band with Chris Carrabba on vocals) is a powerful song, especially at this [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving From Mineral

by on 25. Nov, 2009 in music, reflections, videos

Mineral (the band) is one of the most influential band from the mid-90′s. They were about as big as you could be without selling out or appearing on MTV. All the members of Mineral went on to pursue other musical endeavors like The Gloria Record, Pop Unknown, Imbroco, and several others. Along with Sunny Day [...]

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I Don’t Have A Problem With Halloween

by on 29. Oct, 2009 in reflections

…as long as you don’t have a problem with Christmas. I’m not really big into decorations. I don’t decorate for different holidays. I barely even decorate my room. But I don’t mind that most people do. From mid-October until after January 6 (my dad’s birthday and Epiphany) it seems most houses have all kinds of [...]

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