I feel the need to justify this YT post with a story ( Read more... )

Some lunch hour spam!

The 30 Day Meme

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I found a way to help my running-out-of-icons spamming!

Namely, to finish this meme I started last year and (predictably) never finished.

(I will be ganging up on these instead of doing them day-by-day)

The 30 Day Meme

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Of all my flisters, I think smor will appreciate this one most, since she is the master of playlist jockeying ( Read more... )

I've slowly been compiling over the past year a list of songs that remind me of the characters and scenarios of my theater novel, Shakespeare's Basement. In recent weeks, the list has more than doubled in length, and is now long enough that I can listen to it without feeling like I'm wearing out any one of the songs. A couple of the songs ("Brave ( Read more... )

I spent some quality time with iTunes this evening, reclassifying some things (I am down from 32 genres to 15). There were four different categories for Christian music alone. Oy. I split all my soundtracks between scores, broadway (or movie musicals), and "song" soundtracks (which get in the way when you just want to run background music for ( Read more... )

So two weeks ago I was reading the story of Joseph in the book of Genesis and I had pretty much all of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat running through my head. Last week it was Moses and the Children of Israel and their conflict with Pharaoh, so the soundtrack was Prince of Egypt (and occasionally a scene or two from The Ten ( Read more... )

Yesterday I took the opportunity of being home sick to reorganize the back room a little bit, since that's where I keep Lucy at night. This is a little room off of my bedroom where we keep all the odd bits of furniture, etc. that need a convenient place to be stashed until they're needed. It was getting a little bit cramped, so I pushed things ( Read more... )

I just wanted to find the song, but there's something awesome about this YT vid in and of itself too.

"Toy Packaging" by Sara Groves. A funny song for anyone who's ever tried to break into Fort Knox or get a Barbie out of a box.

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(This is for Emma, to put a smile on her face since she's having a roommate grit teeth morning)

So clearly my daily Christmas music post thing dropped off like a... man, I suck at insta-similes. Anyway, at some point, between work-related stress and the frustrating inability to find the versions of things I wanted on YouTube (and too lazy to upload my own files of them), I just threw in the towel for the complete set of 25 songs ( Read more... )