I’ve been asked many times to teach a person to sing harmony. Actually, I think you have to teach someone to hear and create harmony. Singing a counter line to a solo line isn’t really harmony in rock and roll (i.e.a canon such as Row, Row, Row Your Boat.) Harmony stacks up vertically — usuallyContinue reading “Learning to sing harmony”
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Soundtrack: Your life is as vivid as a Stephen Spielberg film
Your life is as vivid as a Stephen Spielberg film. It’s high drama. It’s comedy. It’s tragedy. It’s better than any Academy Award winning film. Unless you are of a privileged few, Hollywood won’t be inviting you to any red carpet events. Your film is a fairly private showing. But, you’ve got a great screenwriterContinue reading “Soundtrack: Your life is as vivid as a Stephen Spielberg film”
Success Hoarder
I’ve kept the inbox clean for a week. I’ve had to really focus on tasks but success! No massive e-mail list of tasks! I’m a slave to tasks. I admit it . . . they own me most days. I have this strange, codependency thing with them. Why is that? I believe it is becauseContinue reading “Success Hoarder”
Struggle, Jacob & Faith
That night Jacob got up and took his two wives, his two female servants and his eleven sons and crossed the ford of the Jabbok. After he had sent them across the stream, he sent over all his possessions. So Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him till daybreak. When the manContinue reading “Struggle, Jacob & Faith”
Latest Blog: When All Comes to a Halt
Once a year, I’m a selfish man. During this time, I refuse all requests and offers — even the reasonable ones. I have ritual. I make plans. I prepare to break bread. I reflect. I’m overcome with emotion at times. I enter into great debate. And, yes, I pray, too. Is this worship I speakContinue reading “Latest Blog: When All Comes to a Halt”
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