Music – the oxygen for my soul

I love music.
I have over 6800 songs on my iPod.  I think in songs.  Often times someone says something, anything, and it triggers a song in my brain.  I can’t imagine a world without music.  When I’m not listening to my iPod (which is on at work, at home, sometimes to fall asleep) I sing, [...]

Christmas Music

Well, by now you can see that lately there is a running theme here…all about Christmas.
Here are some Christmas albums for you to check out:

High Street Hymns – LOVE SHALL BE OUR TOKEN

Over the Rhine – SNOW ANGELS

Sojourn – Advent Songs

A Very Special Chrismas (Colbie Caillat, Kellie Pickler, Gloriana, Ashley Tisdale, Sean Kingston [...]

Grammy Awards Review…

My daughter Bethany does the best reviews ever – I don’t always agree – um, hello, she criticizes Bono – what???   But, regardless, I found her post hilarious.  Read here.

October Chill Playlist

I put together my October “Chill” Playlist in my iPod, here’s what I came up with:

Bag of Hammers/Thao
Be OK/Ingrid Michaelson
The Box/Johnny Flynn
Chin Up/Copeland
Cuatro Hijas/Pacifika
A Falling Through/Ray LaMontagne
Here to There/Sonya Kitchell
Hey Me, Hey Mama/Ray LaMontagne
I’d Rather Be With You/Joshua Radin
If You Could Only See/Tonic
Knock Knock/Lenda
One Life to Love/33Miles
Reasons to Love/Meiko
Shape of My Heart/Noah and the Whale
Should [...]

Do you “think” in songs?

Am I the only one?  I seem to think in songs.  It’s a lot of fun most of the time, severly distracting at other times!  It goes like this…someone might say something in a meeting or in conversation like…”We just need more TIME!”  So immediately my mind clicks in – like an iPod scrolling through [...]