Note: This is my fourth attempt at this post, as I try to find the right approach to the topic. I’ve never been comfortable playing the role of a “critical critic,” especially when dealing with so personal an issue as faith. Even now, I’m not sure how this will turn out, but as Ms. Lamott… Continue reading Book Review: “Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith”
Dance Lesson #2: War of the Twirleds
Halfway through the course, and back to square one.
Planting Gardens for Alien Children
Will your child eat a broccoli-and-squash pizza? Didn’t think so…
What’s In Your 8-Track Case?
A quick loop through some of the 8-tracks of my youth. (Heh. “Loop.” Get it?)
Dancing Machines
“Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.” In my case, I desired a nap.
Ballroom dancing is harder than it looks. Especially if your corduroy doesn’t rub.
The ULTIMATE Music Challenge
OK, well…it seems that family isn’t quite as time-demanding as I expected, and so I’m able to turn my attention to [at least] one more post. This is another highly-anticipated music-related quiz, and I expect it to take at least a week for someone to solve. This quiz was actually conceived during an exchange of… Continue reading The ULTIMATE Music Challenge
One Ring to Rool, um, Rule Ya’ll
A tribute to the fabled Aggie Ring.
Haiku Smackdown: Antboy Rulez!
Wherein the Gazette wins a Major Award.
Hey, that thang got a hemi?
Wow…gasoline is over $2.00 a gallon. I know! Let’s go buy a car that gets less than 10 miles to the gallon! Sweeeeet…
Shall We Dance?
One of the advantages of growing up in a small-town Southern Baptist Church is that I had a built-in excuse to avoid a particularly distasteful rite of passage for junior high boys: ballroom dancing classes. While many of my Methodist and Presbyterian and Catholic friends were dressing up in uncomfortable shoes and putting on coats… Continue reading Shall We Dance?