at current, i am being pruned by the lord into something beautiful and delightful to him. quite candidly, though, i will tell you that this severing of withering branches is a painful process. however, the growing of fruitful branches is a hopeful and enjoyable experience.
finding neverland, hitchcocks' psycho, good will hunting, elf, anchorman, blades of glory, stranger than fiction, the royal tenenbaums, runaway bride, beaches, rocky, the godfather, white oleander, paradise now, west bank story
coldplay, sarah mclachlan, dido, regina spektor, waiting for iris, nichole nordeman, derek webb, daniel gibson, allan vancleave, louis armstrong, michael buble, mika, david gray, sufjan stevens, U2, over the rhine, sigur ros, the postal service, muse, john mayer, johnny cash, elliott smith, ben folds, alanis morissette, journey, timbaland, kanye west, nancy ajram, amr diab, shellie jacobs, amy winehouse, cat power, feist, iron & wine, brandi carlile
holy bible, gone with the wind, art is a way of knowing, nine stories, the catcher in the rye, the great divorce, screwtape letters, the picture of dorian gray, the natashas, persepolis
jesus, missions, belly laughing, sketching, photography, middle east, africa, homeless, you
Larry Slezak, Jun 19, 2009:
You have great taste in music!
das-kollektiv.net, Mar 17, 2008:
Balm, Jan 26, 2008:
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Gagosian Liga, Dec 27, 2007:
"We all admire the spangled acrobat with classical grace meticulously walking his tight rope in the talcum light; but how much rarer art there is in the sagging rope expert wearing scarecrow clothes and impersonating a grotesque drunk! I should know." (Vladimir Nabokov)
Thank you for your friendship! Musical greetings from Munich/Germany!
I wish you a happy new year!
Feel free to download my music!
John Sherman, Sep 23, 2007:
Heck yes I am going, I can't wait! I plan on seeing Wilco again in October as well. I'm pumped! I''m not sure who I am going with yet, haha, but I'll go alone if I have to. So worth it.
John Sherman, Sep 23, 2007:
Feist coming to columbus, woo!
John Sherman, Sep 1, 2007:
I'm not learning Greek, but I recognized enough of it to know what it was and hopped online to try to figure it out on my own, but I failed. ):
John Sherman, Sep 1, 2007:
Awesome, thats cool to know. I tried to translate it myself but I gave up after 10 minutes, haha.
John Sherman, Aug 8, 2007:
We are now associates, this is ok news.