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Words We Live By

September 2, 2015 by sheldon curry

SC work mottoThese are not the ONLY ones, but they help guide what I do.

I use them as a measuring stick.

Did my actions today help or hinder the goal I set for myself 4 years ago?

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Fun or Done

August 19, 2015 by sheldon curry

Be Fun or Be DoneLook deep into your past Luke (or Leia) Scalewalker.

Remember when you were young and music was never not fun?

Then came lessons and practice time and endless scales and the [cue Beethoven’s 5th … (ta ta tad dum) — classical radio announcer’s voice-over, dramatically]

STUDY OF MUSIC.

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The C Word

August 14, 2015 by sheldon curry

C

Some say it’s shorthand for one of the most offensive words in the English language.

Many refuse to say it.

Others use it all the time, oblivious to the hurt it can cause.

I say it every day.

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FREE JESUS

July 29, 2015 by sheldon curry

Free JesusLast Sunday, St. Andrew’s guests were The African Community Choir of St. Cyril’s Roman Catholic Church. They gave gifts that were marvelous to our eyes and ears, adding light and unbridled joy to our liturgy.

It was an amazing hour and a half.

Once, during that time, my eyes wandered to the carved, wooden crucifix hanging on the east wall.

I could have sworn it moved and said, “Hey!~ Get me down from here!”

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