{"id":38,"date":"2005-05-16T16:05:22","date_gmt":"2005-05-16T21:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/?p=38"},"modified":"2005-05-16T20:42:35","modified_gmt":"2005-05-17T01:42:35","slug":"a-musical-baton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/a-musical-baton\/","title":{"rendered":"A Musical Baton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A musical baton has been passed to me by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robweychert.com\/editorials\/2005\/05\/16\/a_musical_baton\/index.php\">Rob<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stuffandnonsense.co.uk\/archives\/musical_baton.html\">Andy<\/a>.  So, cowpie and malarkey, may I have this dance?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Total volume of music files on my computer:<\/strong> 749 mb <em>(can you tell I&#8217;m a reader?)<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>The last CD I bought was:<\/strong>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect?tag=manalangcom-20%26link_code=xm2%26camp=2025%26creative=165953%26path=http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html%253fASIN=B00008V630%2526location=\/o\/ASIN\/B00008V630%25253FSubscriptionId=0EMV44A9A5YT1RVDGZ82\" >Fight Test<\/a> by the Flaming Lips<br \/>\n<strong>Song playing right now: <\/strong> My Stupid Mouth by John Mayer<br \/>\n<strong>Five songs I listen to a lot, or that mean a lot to me:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Austin<\/strong> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blakeshelton.com\/\">Blake Shelton<\/a> &#8211; story of an everlasting love\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>The One<\/strong> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garyallan.com\/main\/index.html\">Gary Allen<\/a> &#8211;<br \/>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;ll fill those canyons in your soul,<br \/>\nLike a river lead you home,<br \/>\nAnd I&#8217;ll walk a step behind,<br \/>\nIn the shadows so you shine<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Live Like You Were Dying<\/strong> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timmcgraw.com\/home.php\">Tim McGraw<\/a><br \/>\nthe lesson I&#8217;ve learned from the loved ones I&#8217;ve lost&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I went sky diving<br \/>\nI went Rocky Mountain climbing<br \/>\nI went 2.7 seconds on a bull named fumanchu<br \/>\nand I loved deeper and I spoke sweeter<br \/>\nand I gave forgiveness I&#8217;d been denying<br \/>\nand he said someday I hope you get the chance<br \/>\nto live like you were dying.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tick Tock<\/strong> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sonymusic.com\/artists\/StevieRayVaughan\/\">Stevie Ray Vaughan<\/a> &#8211; a vision of universal love<\/li>\n<li><strong>Truly Madly Deeply <\/strong>by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.savagegarden.com\/\">Savage Garden<\/a> &#8211; pure passion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What can I say; I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m hopelessly romantic and like to be reminded that each day is precious. What if this was my very last day? Did I live it authentically? Did I live it fully? Do the people I love know it thru my words and actions?<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nFive people to whom I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m passing the baton:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/justincone.com\/tween\/\">Justin Cone<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cookiecrook.com\">James Craig<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeremyflint.com\/\">Jeremy Flint<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.phatbuddha.com\/\">Keith Hall<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/interllectual.com\/\">Andrea Schwandt-Arbogast<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A musical baton has been passed to me by Rob and Andy. So, cowpie and malarkey, may I have this dance? Total volume of music files on my computer: 749 mb (can you tell I&#8217;m a reader?) 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