BlogHide Resteemscalthapalustris (41)in music • 7 years agoMusic Challenge, Day Eleven: A Song From My Favorite MovieClearly, my life is too busy for steemit, and that is why it's taking me forever to complete this music challenge. This is a cover of the title track from my very first, and probably still current…calthapalustris (41)in music • 7 years agoMusic Challenge, Day Ten: A Song By Das WunderkindAnja Plaschg seems to have bowed out of the music scene, but I still think of Soap&Skin as my favorite band, which is who I'm supposed to post about today. I've never heard such a unique, complex…calthapalustris (41)in music • 7 years agoMusic Challenge, Day Nine: A Hopeful Song for When Life Seems HopelessIf you're already familiar with the hymn What God Ordains is Always Good, give this new setting a listen, as I think it fits the text better. If you've never heard this hymn, I'll tell you what…calthapalustris (41)in music • 7 years agoMusic Challenge, Day Eight: A Song That Reminds Me of My First "Love".Jonathan Brandis was definitely not any sort of "love", first or otherwise. However, choosing a television personality crush made this assignment easier and more amusing. Well, amusing until you…calthapalustris (41)in music • 7 years agoMusic Challenge, Day Seven: A Memorial Song for Summer 2017I heard this song for the first time on my way to work on August 3, 2017. When I arrived to my classroom that day, I learned that the mother of one of our children had been killed when a train…calthapalustris (41)in steemchurch • 7 years agoPray for the Families of Those Murdered in Russian Church Shooting.I keep hearing this tragic report of the church shooting in Dagestan as I drive home from work in the evening. ISIS has claimed responsibility for the deaths of these five women, as well as the…calthapalustris (41)in music • 7 years agoMusic Challenge, Day Six: A Song That Reminds Me of Best FriendDonna couldn't sing, but that didn't keep her from trying. When I hear this song, I can see her sitting on the seat next to me in her mom's maroon Astrovan, drinking a Squeezit and eating Cheese…calthapalustris (41)in music • 7 years agoMusic Challenge, Day 5: A Song That is Often Stuck in My HeadI felt like I had to be honest here. The sad state of my brain is that this theme, from Disney's The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, is frequently the elevator music on my top floor. Parents…calthapalustris (41)in christianity • 7 years agoMusic Challenge, Day Four: The Calming Effect of Sacred MusicI chose the Nunc Dimittis or "Song of Simeon" as the song that calms me. I sing this song after receiving Christ's body and blood in the Lord's Supper. Originally, the petition to "let thy servant…calthapalustris (41)in music • 7 years agoMusic Challenge, Day 3: A Song That Reminds Me of My DadAnyone who knows my dad would be surprised that this is one of his favorite songs. He generally does not enjoy speculating on the downward spiral of civilization. He's too optimistic. I have…calthapalustris (41)in music • 7 years agoMusic Challenge, Day Two: A Song that Reminds Me of My Most Recent Ex“It’s complicated.” Or rather, it was thirteen years ago. My “ex” had just ended our short-lived, long-distance relationship, and rather swiftly begun a new one. I was concurrently consumed by…calthapalustris (41)in music • 7 years agoMusic Challenge, Day One: A Song from My ChilhoodI found this fun idea on the blog of @kiwideb, originally the idea of @jokossita. Here is the full list, if you'd like to accept the challenge as well: Day 01- A song from your childhood. Day 02…calthapalustris (41)in introduceyourself • 7 years agoIntroductions, the 90s Way.A photo with today's date? Since (to my knowledge) no ransom money has been demanded from the Steemit community for my release, I will not be providing such "proof of life". If anyone reads this…
