Monthly Archives: April 2010

God is There

God is there,
living and breathing with your every breath.

in the mind of man He dwells.
in the vastness of the universe His seat of power.
in the complexity of nature a delicate touch of His hand.

God is here,
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John Womack’s Movies

Some of these nearly made my list, too.

Title Director
The Godfather: Part II Francis Ford Coppola
The Lord of the Rings Peter Jackson
Blackhawk Down Ridley Scott

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John Womack’s Books

This is our first list of books with non-fiction titles – we’re branching out.

Title Author
Tai-Pan James Clavell
Freakonomics Steven Levitt & Stephen Dubner
The Smartest Guys in the Room

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Unwritten

Every year I get older. That’s not true, really, not anymore. Now I  see something on the satellite or on the web that makes me feel older every day. There have been a couple of documentaries recently that made my tooth longer. Both are about dead musicians, but not the […] Read the rest

DIR : Joe Strummer

Song Time Artist Album
Should I Stay or Should I Go 3:09 The Clash Combat Rock
Armagideon Time 3:47 The Clash The Future is Unwritten
Lost

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DIR : Nick Drake

Song Time Artist Album
Northen Sky 3:46 Nick Drake Bryter Layter
One of These Things First 4:52 Nick Drake Bryter Layter
Fly 3:01 Nick

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My Desert Island Jazz

Here’s a list of Jazz Records for my Desert Island:

Album Artist
Kind of Blue Miles Davis
Giant Steps John Coltrane
Time Further Out Dave Brubeck Quartet
Monk’s

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Happiness

Upon the path are many wonders.
Some I feared.
Some I treasure still.
But most I have forgotten.

Only half way through the journey though
did I find what mattered most.
It joined me early in my walk.
Stayed with me patiently
until […] Read the rest

My Playlist 00406

Song Time Artist Album
I Believe 3:02 Third Day Wire
Get Down Moses 5:05 Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros Streetcore
Stuck 3:41 The Waifs

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Leaps of Logic

Thomas Frediman wrote an editorial for the New York Times on April 4, 2010 that I was agreeing with. The engine of economic growth is small, start-up companies, he said. It seems those types of companies accounted for virtually all job growth in the United States between 1980 and 2005. […] Read the rest