Sounds of the Season 2011: Gesu Bambino

One of my favorite Christmas songs that has somehow never been featured in the yearly Sounds of the Season. GESU BAMBINO written by Pietro A. Yon Performed by Joseph Carrillo When blossoms flower e'er 'mid the snows, Upon a winter night, Was born the child, the christmas rose, The king of love and light. The … Continue reading Sounds of the Season 2011: Gesu Bambino

Christmas Aggie Style

A friend posted this on FB, enjoy. I found this version as a related link to the first one. The light show isn't as good but it is the complete Aggie War Hymn http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9k-P6sriXc&feature=related

Sounds of the Season 2011: Little Drummer Boy

Preformed by Toby Mac from Christmas in Diverse City

Sounds of the Season 2011: Carol of the Bells

Once again it is time to kick of the Christmas, each year I post several Christmas songs between Thanksgiving and Christmas. This year I'm kicking it off with  Carol of the Bells preformed by the David Crowder Band.

Top 10: Reasons to be Thankful

#10: No broken bones this year. #9: Rediscovering how much I enjoy painting. #8: For music. #7:  For a job that I'm good at and my recent promotion. #6: For having a nice home, a good job and more than enough food to eat. The very basic things in life that many do not have. … Continue reading Top 10: Reasons to be Thankful

Top 10: Interesting American History Facts

#10: Captain John Smith created the first U.S. tourism marketing campaign when he coined the term New England. #9: The first law code in the U.S. Dale's Code of Laws Divine, Morall, and Martial was enacted in 1611 in Jamestown. #8:  George Washington gave the shortest inaugural speech of any president. #7: The last letter written … Continue reading Top 10: Interesting American History Facts

Top 10: Stuff I learned from my Dad (and Granddads too)

In honor of Father's Day I am sharing some of the important life lessons I learned from my Dad and my granddad's.  I was blessed to have a Dad, Granddad, Great-Granddad and several uncles who were positive influences in my life. #10: It is okay to be a nerd. #9: To be careful where you … Continue reading Top 10: Stuff I learned from my Dad (and Granddads too)