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Todd's Ten: Ten Books Everyone Should Read # 5
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A Unique Daily Devotional About Everything and God. Friday, March 18, 2011. Ten Books Everyone Should Read # 5. Some ideas, themes and plots have changed little through the centuries, and we get the feeling from reading the ancient that not all that much has changed with people over time. Consider, for example. Homer's. Take your pick. These ancient tales are ever fresh, and the struggles and insights we can glean from them are reminiscent of our modern day experiences. Posted by Todd Outcalt. Ten Ways t...
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Todd's Ten: Ten Ways to Look at a Piano # 10
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A Unique Daily Devotional About Everything and God. Thursday, March 10, 2011. Ten Ways to Look at a Piano # 10. Many have claimed to be King . . . including Elvis and Michael Jackson. But without the piano they would only have their gyrations and their respective basements in which to perform. Best to let the King alone and let him sit on the throne. That's what the bench is for. That's why everyone who sits down to play feels like royalty. Even a child. On Monday: Ten Books Worth Reading. Ten Ways to Lo...
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Todd's Ten: March 2011
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A Unique Daily Devotional About Everything and God. Thursday, March 24, 2011. Ten Books Everyone Should Read # 10. If you haven't read in it lately, better get crackin'. It's a big book, and worthy of your best efforts and concentration. And no matter how many times you've read "The Book" you are certain to find some new material. Posted by Todd Outcalt. Ten Books Everyone Should Read # 9. Among the more contemporary books suited for all audiences and tastes, one can't go wrong with. Friendship, Forgiven...
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Todd's Ten: Ten Books Everyone Should Read # 8
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A Unique Daily Devotional About Everything and God. Wednesday, March 23, 2011. Ten Books Everyone Should Read # 8. The problem with some literature is that we are forced to read it. This pressure to accept what others deem as noteworthy has a tendency to weaken the resolve, however, rather than strengthen it. Reading Shakespeare is discovering a great poet, perhaps the greatest who ever lived. Some call him "the bard." Bards are worth listening to. Or take Othello. Who wouldn't respect a ...Ten Books Eve...
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Todd's Ten: Ten Ways to Look at a Piano # 5
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A Unique Daily Devotional About Everything and God. Friday, March 4, 2011. Ten Ways to Look at a Piano # 5. The piano extends back into time and, in iconic fashion, brings history to life. Many can chart the length of their own lives by recalling the various songs and tunes of their childhood, adolescence and courting years. No doubt, many of these were written on the piano. Not bad for a cabinet and a few strings. Posted by Todd Outcalt. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Ten Ways to Look at a Piano # 9.
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Todd's Ten: Ten Ways to Look at a Piano # 3
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A Unique Daily Devotional About Everything and God. Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Ten Ways to Look at a Piano # 3. The piano is harmony and cacophony and joy and struggle all at once. The entirety of human experience is contained in its keyboard. Sit down, pluck a chord, toss up a single note. There are sounds inside. Like the surprise witnessed on a child's face we wonder: where does it come from? Posted by Todd Outcalt. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Ten Books Everyone Should Read # 10. Ten Ways to Lo...
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Todd's Ten: Ten Ways to Look at a Piano # 6
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A Unique Daily Devotional About Everything and God. Monday, March 7, 2011. Ten Ways to Look at a Piano # 6. Stage productions were never the same after the invention of the piano. Classical Greek and Roman productions, and later Shakespearean dramas, eventually gave way to the musical. The reason, primarily, was the piano. The piano is more than the stage prop, however; the piano is the life blood of the modern musical, the Broadway show. Take the piano away, there's a noticeable void. Ten Ways to Look a...
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Todd's Ten: Ten Ways to Look at a Piano # 4
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A Unique Daily Devotional About Everything and God. Thursday, March 3, 2011. Ten Ways to Look at a Piano # 4. A grand piano sings sex. From long-legged cabaret singers lying on the top of the piano, to jazz and blues melodies, to the honky-tonk rhythms of "Great Ball of Fire", the piano has always been associated with passion and the yin-and-yang coupling of a two-toned keyboard singing love. In our hearts, we know. Every marriage needs a lounge singer. Posted by Todd Outcalt. Ten Ways to Look at a Piano...
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Todd's Ten: Ten Books Everyone Should Read # 2
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A Unique Daily Devotional About Everything and God. Tuesday, March 15, 2011. Ten Books Everyone Should Read # 2. Every child lives with imagination, and as we age we become boring, burned out shells who can't think of a new idea to save our lives. We live on old, worn-out dreams and familiar places. What we need are the wild things. Every parent and child should read. Where the Wild Things Are. Posted by Todd Outcalt. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Ten Books Everyone Should Read # 10. Ten Books Ever...
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Todd's Ten: Ten Books Everyone Should Read # 7
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A Unique Daily Devotional About Everything and God. Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Ten Books Everyone Should Read # 7. Some works are so old, so good, so universal, we categorize them as classics. Such is the case with anything written by Dante. Take. It's always worth reading. Even in patches. A sampling will do to create an entire pie, and from the reading of just a couple of lines one can imagine the whole. Like most classics,. It doesn't take long to read. Posted by Todd Outcalt. Ten Ways to Look at a Pian...