January 2020

There are a thousand ways to listen to music today. But there’s something about a good radio host sharing stories and thoughts about a song or an artist that makes you feel like you’re listening… Read More »Beatles With Friends

Suffer from depression? Burdened by regrets? Have a tendency toward self condemnation? There are times when medication or professional counseling are necessary. Only you can know for sure. But there are steps you can take… Read More »Helpful Tips For Those Who Are Struggling Emotionally

We like the bottom line. Cut through the peripheral and get to the crux of the matter. But when it comes to a person as complex as Jesus, reducing Him to a single facet is… Read More »There’s More to Jesus Than “Repent”

They finally did it. After years of futility, they won the World Series in 2017. They came close in 2018. They became an annual contender. They built themselves an edge, though apparently an illegal one.… Read More »The Houston Astros Aren’t So Bad

The Beatles made their first impressions on the world by releasing albums about every other day. It can be a bit confusing to track their early progress. “Meet the Beatles” was released on January 20,… Read More »Meet the Beatles (Again)

On Twitter? Of course you are. There are over 330 million of us. Yet, in the midst of millions, I’m all alone. I tweet, therefore I am. Invisible. I don’t get it. I post on… Read More »I Don’t Get Twitter

He’s twelve. He’s smart and talented. And opinionated. He told me he’d never heard a Beatles song before. I was only a little surprised, as it seems at least one might have come across his… Read More »Kid Critic

I very seldom say a song is bad. I try to leave it to the ear of the beholder. Certainly there are songs I like that people would call trash, but I rarely return the… Read More »The Worst Song Ever

This may look like an ordinary picture of our back yard, but it represents a very special moment. I came home this morning after playing a gig last night in Tyler. My Lovely Wife And… Read More »A Birthday Gift From God and Lois

It’s only hours away. I’m giddy with excitement. Birthdays are always fun, but this one just could be the best one ever. I did a little reading, and it turns out some pretty cool stuff… Read More »Things I Like About 62