I just noticed that I typically include an obscene number of parenthetical statements and clauses and an absurd number of appositives in my writing.  But that's also how I tend to think and speak, so I suppose it's ok.

• Email Yarowsky
• Call Brian
• Draw up Powerpoint for IHRT midterm
• Draw up trip route maps
• Compile playlist/mp3s for trip music

Just listened to Mormon Tabernacle Choir's rendition of "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing". The lyrics are rather substantially different than the traditional lyrics, particularly where it describes the nature of Christ. This got me reading more on Mormon Christology and Theology ( Read more... )

A particularly relevant snip, that explains some of how I've been feeling lately:

All this pursuing leaves me feeling ( Read more... )

Sorry for the friends page spam but these guys are just goodThe Spanish baritone in particular is amazing. Listen to the 4th verse of Amazing Grace, right after the bagpipes ( Read more... )

"It takes a hell of a lot of courage to die for your faith, but it takes even more courage to live for it. How courageous are you?"

( Lyrics )

I hasn't assploded yet, and Halloween was *awesome* for the first time in I forget how many years. But other people are suffering similar demons to those of my Halloweens past, and that makes me sad. =(

Listening to Sidewalk Prophets' "The Words I Would Say" I keep hearing the line "Take your time and pray" as "Take this diamond ring".  Which is funny, because its completely out of place.  There is (almost) no part of this song in which that line would fit, and the words really don't sound alike.  WTF.  What are you doing brain?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9JTwJ_1lzE

This song is beautiful. I would currently rank it in my top two for modern music (the other being Something Beautiful).

City on our knees

( Cut for lyrics )