Archive for September, 2009

Praise and Worship Wednesday: Lead Me To The Cross

Lead Me To The Cross by Brooke Fraser (Hillsong United)

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Julie and Julia

Julie and Julia: My Year of Cooking Dangerously by Julie Powell
Just a quick note, this was not the version I read. I read the re-release – the one where the book cover looks like the movie poster. Not that it matters.
Ok, so a couple of things you need to know before I review this [...]

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Fall Into Reading 2009

Katrina at Callapiddler Days has an awesome challenge called Fall Into Reading. Basically, you come up with a list of books you want to read between September 22 and December 23 (get it, the Fall season?). Since I keep a list of books to be on the lookout for at bookstores/libraries, I figured I’d [...]

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Praise and Worship Wednesday: Alive Again

Alive Again by Matt Maher
**Matt’s new album, ALIVE AGAIN, released yesterday. Go buy it on iTunes! **

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What’s on Your Nightstand? September 2009

5 Minutes for Books always has the best things to participate in. One of my favorites is the monthly “What’s on your nightstand?”
First, let’s look back at last month and see if I made progress:
The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O’Neil’s America by Joe Posnanski – Finished!
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel [...]

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Requests?

I had hoped to be posting about a Red Raider victory this morning, but that just didn’t seem to be in the cards. There was some positives about the game: namely, the fact that we did not fall apart when mistakes were made. They bounced right back and made good plays. This is a huge [...]

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And you thought your last move was hard…

This is crazy. And cool. And sad (that it closed in New York at all).
Entire Church Moves From Buffalo, NY to Norcross, GA

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7 Quick Takes: September 18

I try not to post two things in one day, but it’s Friday, which means 7 Quick Takes! Be sure and scroll below for my book review of The Soul of Baseball

1. I have an itch. I blame Kandis. She posted about a DIY project and then had the nerve to link to a fabulous [...]

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The Soul of Baseball

The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O’Neil’s America by Joe Posnanski
This book was loaned to me from my dad, who borrowed it from his friend Dennis. It’s making the rounds of the baseball lovers. Buck O’Neil was a player in the Negro Leagues and became the first African-American coach in Major [...]

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Lovely

Go read this post by Jen at Conversion Diary and take to heart what she says:
http://www.conversiondiary.com/2009/09/of-cat-ownership-and-little-sins.html

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