The Other Jesus

I am a big believer in Lent–in the time of reflection and slowed-down time, the contemplation of our mortality. Over the last weeks, I have, in fact, been contemplating it with some frequency, since I had a bad case of the flu, and still have not returned to my full strength.
 
As I lay […]

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            The other night I took my friend Lance Peeler to see some of my favorite local music, Wednesday night at the Continental Club in South Austin, Jon Dee Graham and James McMurtry. Jon Dee led off at 10:30 p.m. ,a loud and wonderful set of music that was mostly new to me. And then his encore, […]

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