Monthly Archives: December 2009
Now trouble’s what yer lookin’ like,
cuz trouble’s where you’ve been, and I can see the kind of trouble you could get me in…” Just had to share one more from ol’ Junior…if ever there was an heir to the throne of Ernest Tubb, JB is … Continue reading
Filed under Country, Miscellany, Music
“If yer driving fast like you shouldn’t do…
…you can bet yer boots I’m comin’ after you…” As I get ready to head out for Christmas and New Years and do some holiday traveling, I was listening to ol’ Junior Brown and was reminded of one of his … Continue reading
Waylon, with a message needed now more than ever…
…though our President’s wife may have only recently felt pride for our country for the first time in her life, there are those of us who believe that America is, and always has been, the greatest country the world has … Continue reading
Filed under Christianity/Religion, Country, Local Politics, Miscellany, Music, Politics, US Politics
Ken Connor, once again, absolutely spot-on…
In a recent article over at TownHall.Com, my dear friend Ken Connor (from Center For A Just Society and once President of Family Research Council) comments on “Principle vs. Pragmatism” and, namely, the importance of never compromising or forsaking the principles … Continue reading
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We are in big trouble…
Great article this morning from Larrey Anderson over at American Thinker that is spot-on: We are in big trouble.
Filed under News, Politics, US Politics
On this Sunday morning…
…perhaps no other song better summarizes Southern Sundays or, for that matter, traditions and the way of life in the South; for those who aren’t Southern…perhaps you’ll never understand. Nonetheless, I hope you enjoy a favorite song of mine from Shenandoah … Continue reading
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But for every dream that’s shattered, another one comes true…
…I’ve been a fan of David Ball for the better part of fifteen years now – ever since his “Thinkin’ Problem” album was released. Mr. Ball has numerous outstanding songs, albums, etc., but among his most moving – and one … Continue reading
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For your Sunday morning Prayer Meetin’…
…Randy Travis doing perhaps among my very favorite renditions of “Amazing Grace,” as only Randy Travis can…and, particularly in Randy Travis’ case, performs this beautiful hymn, originally penned by John Newton, in a very personal way. Redemption from sin, forgiveness and deliverance from evil … Continue reading
Filed under Christianity/Religion, Country, Music, Spirituals
Now you too can learn…
…the “Obama Boogie” aka “Ba Rock Boogie.”; the dance taking the globe by storm….complete with a snazzy indoctrination song to go along with it. Enjoy:
Filed under Local Politics, Miscellany, Music, News, Politics, US Politics
On The Other Side…
…I’ve previously posted some items from among my very favorite bluegrass artists – Dailey & Vincent – see here. Here is the video from one of the most beautiful songs from their new album, “Brothers From Different Mothers.” It is … Continue reading
Filed under Bluegrass, Christianity/Religion, Music, Scots-Irish, Spirituals