I’m not a heavy metal fan, but I thought the readers just might be due for a break from the ordinary seasonal fare. I mean, how many times can you hear Karen Carpenter or Perry Como … over and over and over?
And haven’t you always wondered what these...
I’m so-o-o-o confused! I mean, on the one hand, I’m getting emails warning against merchants who insist on saying “winter holiday” rather than “Christmas.” And then there are the educators who want the kids to celebrate the winter solstice rather than...
(Exo 29:38-46) “This is what you are to offer on the altar regularly each day: two lambs a year old. 39 Offer one in the morning and the other at twilight. 40 With the first lamb offer a tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a quarter of a hin...
Takes me back …
(This so embarassing. But the Chipmunk video I originally posted had an offensive ending tacked on that I overlooked. A kind reader pointed it out to me. And that drove me to find the original, 1961 version, which I watched as a child....
No. It’s the “Hallelujah Chorus.”
(Not really monks, you know. Clever high school students instead.)
(Would this count as a cappella if there were no instruments?)