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End of Year Update

by Brent on December 30, 2009

in Adventures of the Author

Although you wouldn’t know it from reading this blog, recently the interwaves have been awash with interviews, interventions, and other interaction of my various web-projects outside or our beloved Comma.*
And so in a last minute attempt to wrap-up the year and perhaps atone for a certain deficit of attention applied to this site, please allow [...]

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Christmas Surprise

by Brent on December 24, 2009

in Random

Here’s a little something I’ve been working up for DangerCouch fans or anyone who enjoys less-than-serious Christmas music:  the 9+1 Songs of Christmas.

Here for your watching/listening/giggling pleasure are 8 songs (9 tomorrow) and 1 poem from 2006 Christmas concert. It’s a playlist, so feel free to just click on it and YouTube will do the [...]

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Happy Holidays?

by Brent on December 5, 2009

in Most Joking Aside

About this time last year I wrote a couple of posts, Save Your Christmas and Bring a Light, in which I suggested that if christians were really dissatisfied with the way the Christmas story was being told by our society, they wouldn’t waste time with protests, but instead tell a better story.
I also introduced readers [...]

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Bring A Light

by Brent on January 2, 2009

in Adventures of the Author

Recently I wrote about my quest for an authentic Christmas, one free of unnecessary commerce and consumption, one that was more giving, more thoughtful and well…more spiritual.

The Comma Clan and our Christmas float in midtown Memphis

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Paulson Sends Christmas Economy Into the Plaid*

by Brent on December 25, 2008

in Random

Merry merry Christmas my dearest and most literate readers. On this festive occasion I would like to present each of you with a gift. One that is both thoughtful and elegant; one perfectly suited to reward the patronage of readers such as yourselves who display the taste, refinement, and sheer manual dexterity required to click your way to this my humble site…

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra

by Brent on December 23, 2008

in Adventures of the Author

So there I was at the FedEx Forum, taking in the overwhelming spectacle of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Guitars were blazing, lasers were beaming, and the motorized lighting rig was mutating into every single spaceship from every single science fiction show of my entire childhood…

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