I'm so envious of my parents.

Since my dad retired, they've traveled the world, and have been to Hungary, Russia, Mexico, IRELAND, and now the Holy Land! (however, their eldest daughter has never even ventured outside the continguous 48 states, go figure)

They're currently on a 10 day tour with Stuart and Jill Briscoe (very well known pastoral couple, who were the original pastors of my folks' church in Wisconsin). The tour will take them to a bunch of...

I just heard this song for the first time in months........I miss this song.



"Looking for inspiration following the falling of the Berlin Wall and the subsequent German reunification, U2 began the recording sessions to Achtung Baby in Berlin's Hansa Tonstudio in 1990. However, the mood was bleak, as the studios, in addition to the hotel the band were staying at were run-down. Conflict arose within the band over...

Put your iPod on shuffle, note down the first 25 songs that come up and write a brief thingy about them. Easy. Album is in brackets. Let's go...

1. One - Johnny Cash (American III: Solitary Man)
   Well, I got sick of U2 version right quick, but his version is amazing. Doesn't have the added bonus of Adam Clayton in drag, but you can't have everything.
   
2. We're Not Gonna Take It - The Who (Tommy)
   Ah, the closing song to the Tommy rock opera. The riot. Fun stuff. I've

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