Jun 19, 20080

Creaky Boards vs. Coldplay (ht: Worship Trench)

Categories: Music, Songwriting

I was perusing my reader a few minutes ago and saw this video via Worship Trench.

Isn’t it amazing how similar the tunes are?
My takeway: when you’re writing music, try as you may to be original, there’s always another song out there that sounds like what you’ve come up with. The challenge then, is to try [...]

I was perusing my reader a few minutes ago and saw this video via Worship Trench. Isn't it amazing how similar the tunes are? My takeway: when you're writing music, try as you may to be original, there's always another song out there that sounds like what you've come up with. The challenge then, is to try and make something fresh with what's been done before. Because, inevitably, a song I write will sound like something from some point in history. The killer is ... Read More

Apr 15, 20081

My Daily Commute

Categories: Me

I walk to work.
It’s green.
It’s good exercise.
And it’s a beautiful day outside.
Here’s my commute in snapshots.

All taken on my new smartphone, which I have no clue how to work…I’m not that smart. But I’m having fun with it.

I walk to work. It's green. It's good exercise. And it's a beautiful day outside. Here's my commute in snapshots. All taken on my new smartphone, which I have no clue how to work...I'm not that smart. But I'm having fun with it. Read More

Oct 31, 20071

10b4?? Brilliant!!

Categories: Church, Community, Design

Yo! Yesterday Los blogged about their “pre-service” vid stuff that their team does at NorthPoint. I was floored. Just thought I’d pass it along.
We meet in a movie theater down here in Valdosta, Georgia, so I’m thinking that something like this really, really fits in with what we’re doing. Now since I’m the media/music guy [...]

Yo! Yesterday Los blogged about their "pre-service" vid stuff that their team does at NorthPoint. I was floored. Just thought I'd pass it along. We meet in a movie theater down here in Valdosta, Georgia, so I'm thinking that something like this really, really fits in with what we're doing. Now since I'm the media/music guy I guess it's up to me to make it happen! If you're browsing in a reader, head on over to the blog to check it out! (HT Los) Read More