Many of the hymns in church hymnals today were written by John or Charles Wesley or by Martin Luther. Many people have called them the fathers of modern church music, but did they just take the popular songs of the time and put new words to them? That may be true only according to folklore… Read More…
The riddle of Fame
I am reminded of the film “dumb and dumber” when Jim Carey asked the lady what his chances were of her going out with him – she replied “one in a million” and his immediate response was “good, then I have a chance” 😊 0.008600% people that became famous based on 7.8 billion population 0.000333%… Read More…
A little good news in our headlines today
A daring rescue mission in the treacherous confines of a flooded Thai cave saved all 12 boys and their soccer coach who were trapped deep within the labyrinth – ending today a grueling, 18-day ordeal that claimed the life of an experienced Navy Seal diver. The news riveted people around the world who have been… Read More…
The life and Times of the CD
The compact disc era may finally be entering its hospice stage. Electronics outlet Best Buy will stop carrying most CDs in their stores, and Target among other chains is attempting to negotiate with distributors to try to switch to a consignment model. Thirty-five years after the once indestructible compact format was introduced as one of… Read More…
How can a man so square now be so hip
If you were a small child in the late ’60s or later, you probably grew up with “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.” And, if you are one of these people Morgan Neville new documentary “won’t you be my neighbor?” will probably bring a tear or two to your eye. I first heard about this movie from a… Read More…