Month: March 2007

That Old Time Classical Music…

I’m exhausted. Not my body, but my voice. For the last eight weeks I’ve been rehearsing with the Axtell Oratorio Society. This is the 50th year this group has performed Handel’s complete Messiah, and that’s a pretty big deal for a town about about… Continue Reading “That Old Time Classical Music…”

Stranger Than Fiction

Stranger Than Fiction is fun and quirky with a little bit of heart and a little bit of strangeness. But hey, I like quirky. Will Ferrell and Maggie Gyllenhaal are an unlikely on screen pairing but I was completely won over by their bizarre… Continue Reading “Stranger Than Fiction”

A New Focus

I’ve been knocked out this week with a pretty bad cold, but that didn’t keep me from the Colbert Report last night. http://www.comedycentral.com/motherload/syndicated_player/index.jhtml Rich Cizik was recently appointed to the office of Vice President for Governmental Affairs with the National Association of Evangelicals. And… Continue Reading “A New Focus”

Hash Browns and the Gospel

I’m procrastinating everything lately, and it’s not pretty. Unless it’s directly in my sight, taunting “finish me!” or “do this!” I’m simply ignoring it. I don’t know why, but what I’m discovering is that if I would simply do it I would save the… Continue Reading “Hash Browns and the Gospel”

The Cranes

I spent last Saturday with my brother who lives by Overton, Nebraska, a small town about 45 minutes from where I live. As the evening approached, we decided to take a drive to see if we could capture some photos of the rural farm… Continue Reading “The Cranes”