Monthly Archives: February 2009

Saturday Night Music Movie (February 28, 2009)

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

Almost forgot tonight’s movie!  My bad. This one goes back thirty-one years (ouch) back to a time when Journey was a real rock’n’roll band as opposed to a traveling jukebox with a lead singer of the month club.  A live … Continue reading →

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The Speech I Won’t Be Giving This Weekend (Part Four Of Four)

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

Finishing what I started in the first three posts: Before getting to the fourth, final, and to me most important tenet of the blogging evangel, indulge me for a minute while I remind you of something I said at the … Continue reading →

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The Speech I Won’t Be Giving This Weekend (Part Three Of Four)

Posted on February 27, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

Resuming from yesterday: The third tenet of the blogging evangel is quite simple, really: Answer your e-mail every time all the time. No, I am not referring to the missives we all get from some grieving relative or financial expert … Continue reading →

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The Shocking Truth About Mitt Romney Revealed!

Posted on February 27, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

His secret has come to light:

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The Speech I Won’t Be Giving This Weekend (Part Two Of Four)

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

Picking up where I left off the other day: The second tenet of the blogging evangel is this: Blog from and for the heart, not the bank account. This should be quite self-explanatory.  And yet so many among us miss … Continue reading →

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The Power And The Glory In Retrospect

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

Lately I’ve been frequently listening to Gentle Giant.  It was a very progressive rock band from the ’70s; a contemporary of Emerson Lake & Palmer, Yes, and others reviled by critics while revered by fans. Unlike the aforementioned ensembles, Gentle … Continue reading →

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The Speech I Won’t Be Giving This Weekend (Part One Of Four)

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

This weekend in Washington D.C., the annual gathering of CPAC will take place.  CPAC, which is short for Conservative Political Action Conference, is a vital cog in the well-oiled conservative political machine that has in recent years produced win after … Continue reading →

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Day Job

Posted on February 23, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

Somewhere in my dim and distant past I read a brief article talking about the different mindsets with which people approach relationships.  One was labeled the romanticist.  In it, the person enters a relationship with the expectation their partner will … Continue reading →

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Things I Need To Do

Posted on February 22, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

I need to stop caring about how many site visits either of my blogs get per day. I need to start working harder on my writing. I need to finish the final proofread of the book, because until I do … Continue reading →

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Saturday Night Music Movie (February 21, 2009)

Posted on February 21, 2009 by Jerry Wilson

Although his last few studio albums have been sloppy and self-indulgent, when he’s on there are very, very few songwriters who can match Bruce Cockburn.  This is a live version of “Pacing The Cage” from his 1996 album The Charity … Continue reading →

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