The Parable of The Grapes |
There was a certain man who shopped every day at the store in his neighborhood. When the man believed that no one was watching, it was his habit to pick and eat a single grape from one of the bunches ...
Posted by Gordy Thomas Songwriter on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 12:12:00 PST |
The Puzzle of The Rings |
While a certain old man was dreaming, he beheld a puzzle: In his hands he was holding a collection of 21 interlocking rings. The old man tried to pull the rings apart without breaking any of them, bu...
Posted by Gordy Thomas Songwriter on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 12:10:00 PST |
Crying |
(from my reply to a friend's blog today)It took me many years to give myself permission to cry.I still recall watching my whole family cry at my Nana's funeral, while I simply observed.I remember thin...
Posted by Gordy Thomas Songwriter on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 12:02:00 PST |
And today.... |
I drove!Doctor said that LEGALLY he could not allow me to drive for six weeks (insurance concerns), but I had NO pain and no difficulty switching from gas to brakes.However, I WILL delete this blog sh...
Posted by Gordy Thomas Songwriter on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 10:59:00 PST |
Look Ma...no cane! |
I walked through my front door today.No big deal usually, except I had my right knee replaced surgically on September 4th.God bless the Veterans Administration health care system.Surgery and initial r...
Posted by Gordy Thomas Songwriter on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:48:00 PST |
Thoughts on Songwriting |
I've just been invited to join a "songwriters blog" group.Here are three basic concepts that have impacted my craft...1. Read.Read a lot.Read ficton and non-fiction.Read philosophy and cookbooks.Read...
Posted by Gordy Thomas Songwriter on Sat, 14 Jul 2007 11:01:00 PST |
Pets, peace and anxiety |
Mary Lou asked in her blog:"I want to know how and why pets can calm us. I was just petting my dog for awhile and felt so serene. What's up with that???"A couple of ideas...Animals have n...
Posted by Gordy Thomas Songwriter on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 10:07:00 PST |
Accountability |
(Taken from my reply to Mary Lou's Blog)Are we are only accountable for ourselves? What if I trip you? I'm not only accountable for the action but also responsible for the injuries you sustain. The ...
Posted by Gordy Thomas Songwriter on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 12:25:00 PST |
Pictures and Souls |
Pictures are interesting items.It seems that out of all creation on earth, nothing creates pictures except humanity...that is, unless you count fossils made by the earth herself.Fossils and pictures h...
Posted by Gordy Thomas Songwriter on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:38:00 PST |
The Best Medicine So Far... |
I thought I'd tried every medication in the world to make myself more tolerable to be around.But I just discovered the best treatment in the world:A NEW LAWN MOWER!Wow! I have SO much fun pushing that...
Posted by Gordy Thomas Songwriter on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 03:36:00 PST |
