Some Chord Progression Improv

Categories: Me, Music, Songwriting, Worship

Here's a little video of some chords I've been "hearing" in my head lately. Not sure if I'm ripping them straight from a movie score or not, I'm sure there's some influence there, but as far as I know...I'm just playing around with some chromatic moves. I don't know. Forgive my bad video skills, I didn't run audio to the computer, and you can hear a little of the keys clicking. I wish I had a real piano. Thought I'd share it with you ... Read More

No Shave November Update

Categories: Me

I have made it through 20 days of no shave November. My wife loves it. Just kidding she doesn't love it. I don't think it's as big of a deal as she makes it out to be, because at the end of the day she still loves me. I think. [gallery] How's your bird's nest coming? Jon Morris Jon Lloyd Joel Klampert Read More

Fred’s iTunes Shuffle Game

Categories: Blog, Community, Me, Music

Hey, play this game with me (with a twist). Open up your itunes. Turn on shuffle. (Controls > Shuffle > Turn On Shuffle) Start recording a seesmic comment down below. (look at the bottom of the page click "add a video comment") Hit play. and give me the play by play (with audio in the background) of what your shuffle tunes are. Ready go!! Here's mine: iTunes Shuffle Dance (ht: @fmckinnon) Read More

What is Worship?

Categories: Faith, Worship

Worship has nothing to do with singing, though we can worship our hearts out when we sing. Worship has nothing to do with praying, though we can worship deeply when we pray. Worship has nothing to do with giving, though we can worship sincerely when we pray. Worship has nothing to do with studying, though we can worship intimately when we study. Worship has everything to do with God. Worship needs an object. An item to be worshiped. In the case of the God-fearing Believer, that object ... Read More

iSpy iSight Fun

Categories: Me

Today while waiting for my good buddy to meet me for lunch I had some fun with the iSight camera on the mac. Some of you very observant folks have noticed that the images are mirrored. As of yet I haven't been able to remedy that. What I've read though, is that apple thought it would be intuitive to make the video appears as a mirror so as not to disorient the person who is using iSight to do video chat online with. ... Read More