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Derek Webb and Sandra McCracken
Last night, my sweet man let me have the night to myself. It’s been a long week, so I really needed a couple of hours away to just relax. He and the kids had a slumber party while I went shopping and to the Derek Webb/Sandra McCracken concert. Pour Cafe is a cool place to…
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Sweet Music
Karl bought the new JJ Cale and Eric Clapton album. He’s been listening to it for a couple of weeks now. On our way to a Christmas banquet Saturday night, he started skipping through it because he wanted me to hear one song in particular. He does this to me all the time, so I…
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Concerts
Today I am getting our house in order and packing up the fam to head to Birmingham this afternoon. Tonight, Karl and I will be attending the Eric Clapton concert. Karl is super excited. For some reason, I don’t get all that excited about concerts until just before showtime. Even then my excitement is subdued.…
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Popular Music or Warning: This is a rant!
Have I mentioned that I like Bob Dylan’s music? I learned today that we have something in common…we both despise what folks call “music” today. Here’s what Bob had to say about it: “I don’t know anybody who’s made a record that sounds decent in the past 20 years, really,” Well, that may be a…
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Good Grief?
Our lives have been turned upside down since Thursday afternoon. We have spent every day from morning till midnight at Mima’s house. We have laughed and cried for the last four days. This has been the most blessed and grace-filled period of grief I have ever experienced. Friday, we sat around the table to share…
Leslie Wiggins 