I have stopped watching for details dropped I would love to say that I am not still waiting But I have never lied well Funny how a certain letter, a specific color, a taste Some random joke, a song bird, rain on a pane Bring memories still. You know, some dreams haunt I still harbor [...]
Filed under: art, life, nature, poetry, relationships on February 12th, 2011 | No Comments »
One of my dearest friends sent me a link to the uncensored video of this song. For my more squimish readers, I won’t post it even though I respect it and think it was necessary. I had to share this song. The uncensored video arrested my attention and broke me. It was a healing break. Sometimes [...]
Filed under: art, life, music, purpose, relating well, relationships on January 24th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I wake up. I sleep. I walk and I eat. I do all the little things That make us alive…. Everyone says I’m doing fine. I write. I tear it up. I break down. I get tough. I do all the little things That make us alive… Everyone says Move on with life. When no [...]
Filed under: art, life, poetry on January 23rd, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Say, lady blue When the storm hit When it was icy When the rain fell When I froze inside Where were you Say, lady blue When the music stopped When all ears went deaf When silence surrounded When I cried out mutely Where were you Say, lady blue When those most loyal Gathered and rallied [...]
Filed under: art, music, poetry, Uncategorized on August 20th, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I was listening to Sirus Radio’s channel The Coffee House when I heard this song. It stopped me in my tracks. I thought I’d share. Artist : Martin Sexton Song: Friends Again Album: Sugarcoating
Filed under: art, music on August 14th, 2010 | No Comments »
This month of school has been such an edurance test. Field trips and school plays of all different kinds. Mat went to Austin alone. I have to get his film developed. Abbey went to a Fairy Tale Ball and then bowling and a park! There are no adequate words for the noise level of [...]
Filed under: art, humor, kids, life, music on May 21st, 2010 | No Comments »
This time of year is the time of green beer, shamrocks, leprechauns and rainbows ends, but also of St. Patrick! Every year about this time I try to remind my kids about Paddy. I read to them the story of Patrick and his friends who were on a trip to see King Laoghhaire. They were [...]
Filed under: art, Christianity, kids, life on March 19th, 2010 | No Comments »
It is dark. It is provocative. Under the gothic vision laid out by Burton…I found it to be hopeful. I went to see Disney’s Alice in Wonderland as directed by Tim Burton . ( http://adisney.go.com/disneypictures/aliceinwonderland/ ) Disney’s Alice In Wonderland (2010) Cool Trailer! – The best video clips are right here I have come [...]
Filed under: art, relationships, wonder, writing on March 7th, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I have mentioned her work before. Sarah Bettens is one of my favorite modern artists. My first experience with her music was due to a link on a myspace page of another musician I respect. I emailed her a question about one of her songs, she responded, and I was hooked. She is an incredible artist. [...]
Filed under: art, life, music, purpose on February 25th, 2010 | No Comments »
Kyler England has some powerful lyrics. This is one of many. It moved me, so I’m sharing.
Filed under: art, music on January 26th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
