I made a great trip to Keeley Electronics a few weeks back. I have been a fan of Robert Keeley’s work for over a decade and have owned a slew of his pedals. I happen to be looking to sell off a Fender Bassman when I got a message from Robert that he was interested in…
Movie Journal for the Week of March 21st
August Osage County by John Wells Force Majeure by Ruben Ostlund Rectify: Season 2 by Ray McKinnon Theory of Everything by James Marsh Into the Storm by Steven Quale
Keeley Aurora Reverb
I was in Edmond, OK this afternoon and made a stop at Edmond Music, my favorite local music store. I try to purchase from a local store whenever possible and these are some of the nicest guys out there. The purpose of today’s trip was to check out the new Keeley Aurora Reverb pedal. I…
Movie Journal for the Week of March 15th
Grosse Pointe Blank by George Armitage Rectify: Season 1 by Ray McKinnon
Movie Journal for the Week of March 9th
127 Hours by Danny Boyle Ida by Pawel Pawlikowski White Bird in a Blizzard by Gregg Araki Perfume by Tom Tykwer Cinderella by Kenneth Branagh Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 1
Daddy Daughter Dance
I had the privilege of taking these two wonderful ladies to the PTA Daddy Daughter Dance this past Friday. They were so excited all week about going. Asking me each morning how many days away the dance was. When I picked them up Friday afternoon from school they were out of their minds excited and…
Movie Journal for the Week of March 2nd
Whiplash Birdman RoboCop Earth to Echo
Work, Work, Work, Work
This past week I was able to catch up on some films that I have been waiting to see. On that list were Whiplash and Birdman. Now on the surface these two films are quite different, but underneath the surface I was struck at the themes of work, pushing one’s self, and pushing others to…
Reason to Sing
This morning at Harrah Church we will be singing a new song by All Sons & Daughters called Reason to Sing. I am really enjoying listening to the YouTube version of the song. There is something so honest about the song. Dealing with matters of doubt, which almost all of us wrestle with at some…
Another Set of Eyes
I spent time this past week at the eye doctor. It has been a few years since I had my eyes checked and I my frames were starting to look pretty beat. The visit went well and after going through all of the puffs in the eye and reading of the charts I moved to…