5 Years Later: The Words that Sent Us to War

The Hufffington Post has a good collection of commitments made to the American people regarding the Iraq war. My personal favorite: “The idea that it’s going to be a long, long, long battle of some kind I think is belied by the fact of what happened in 1990. Five days or five weeks or five … Read more

Recession

A USA Today / Gallup poll released yesterday says the following: 3 in 4 Americans agree that we are in an economic recession 59% say it is likely that we will be in a depression that will last several years 79% are worried about a depression I have few money concerns compared to most of … Read more

Album up on Amazon MP3!

My band’s first album is now officially out on Amazon MP3, in 256Kbps, DRM-free goodness! We’re on our way to iTunes, eMusic, and CDBaby in the next few weeks. Amazon has it for the best deal, though – $6.99 for the album, or $0.89/song. Check it out, and leave it a review on Amazon if … Read more

Double Bass

So I bought a double bass drum pedal a year ago, and started seriously practicing my two-foot technique about three months ago. About a month ago I started feeling comfortable enough to use the pedals in performance for short drum fills, so I’ve brought them to three Deliver Me Seven shows since. This month we’re … Read more

Desiring Desire

Galatians 5:16-18, 24-26 But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, to keep you from doing the things you … Read more