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Archive for November, 2009

Unknown

Posted: Thursday, November 19th, 2009 @ 11:22 am in General | No Comments »

What is it that keeps me in my comfort zone? Fear. Of what, I don’t know. Usually it’s fear of the unknown. Fear of failure. Fear that if I close one door, I will have just missed something great and I’ll be kicking myself about it for years to come. I guess [...]

Productive Day

Posted: Sunday, November 15th, 2009 @ 5:17 pm in General, Writing | No Comments »

I had the best day that I’ve had in a long time, for no reason other than it was just so productive. I spent my time finishing up my term paper (DONE!), got started on the art project portion of the term paper, came up with the idea for my next book, and am [...]

Counting Down…

Posted: Sunday, November 15th, 2009 @ 2:30 pm in Music | No Comments »

I had a good day today at church. Worship wasn’t half bad and I actually enjoyed myself. At this point I’m just counting down the Sundays until I’m done, though I’m wondering sad I am going to be that I won’t have the opportunity to make music on a regular basis anymore. [...]

Square Peg

Posted: Friday, November 13th, 2009 @ 10:32 am in Music | No Comments »

It’s hard to talk about something mid-stream, that is, when you’re going through something and you know it’s not over yet. Here’s the abbreviated version:

I’ve stepped down as worship leader. My pastor begrudgingly accepted my resignation and I’m committed to working with the church over the next month to find a replacement. Overall, [...]

Husband Down

Posted: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 @ 12:23 pm in Humor | No Comments »

A husband and wife are shopping in their local Wal-Mart. The husband picks up a case of Budweiser and puts it in their cart.

“What do you think you’re doing?” Asks the wife.

“They’re on sale, only $10 for 24 cans,” he replies.

“Put them back, we can’t afford them,” demands the wife, and so they carry [...]

Burn Bright

Posted: Monday, November 2nd, 2009 @ 3:48 pm in Writing | No Comments »

The hardest part about learning to write is learning to be OK with yourself.