My favorite albums of all time Greatest hits-type collections don’t count, and I know I missed some good albums, but here are my top 90. 1 Nine Inch Nails – Pretty Hate Machine 2 Boston – Boston 3 Queen – The Game 4 The Cars – The Cars 5 Depeche Mode – Violator 6 Type …
Month: August 2012
Digging Psybient Tunes
Lately, I (and my fiance as well) have been getting into a new-to-me/us form of music commonly called "psybient," or psychedelic ambient. It's basically a form of electronica also often called "chill out" music. Maybe you're already familiar with it. I wasn't. I don't know how I discovered psybient music. I was wandering around iTunes …
Future In-Laws Visit
This past weekend, my fiance and I hosted her parents who were visiting from Maryland for the first time since she moved down to Chattanooga one year ago. It was an exciting time, especially for her. I get along well with her parents, and they seem to like me too, so it was good to …
A Review of Crossing Myself
Crossing Myself: A Story of Spiritual Rebirth by Greg Garrett My rating: 3 of 5 stars This book came strongly recommended to me by my fiance and after finishing it last night, we briefly discussed it. It's not a bad book, but I also can't say I was too impressed. The book centers around a …
A Review of Everything Must Change
Everything Must Change by Brian D. McLaren My rating: 3 of 5 stars I tend to like Brian McLaren books and this one had potential. Unfortunately, I think it ultimately falls short of its goal, which is to educate us to an alternative way of acting with and within the world, in a God-centered fashion …