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November 6, 2011

Driving to the Music: Padre Steve’s Traveling Music Part One

I’m back in North Carolina after a quick trip home and despite a number of things that I want to write about just feel like I want to chill out tonight. I have been doing some reading of late, I … Continue reading →

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December 31, 2010

Let’s Share a Pint for Auld Lang Syne: Padre Steve Remembers 2010

And surely you’ll buy your pint cup ! and surely I’ll buy mine ! And we’ll take a cup o’ kindness yet, for auld lang syne. Second verse of Auld Lang Syne Happy New Year from Padre Steve In his book A Tale of two Cities Charles … Continue reading →

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Tagged as abba, afghanistan casualties, alzheimer's disease, auld lang syne, bloom county, bonhoeffer quotes, charles dickens, creation fall and temptation, dietrich bonhoeffer, god loves the real world, happy new year, happy new year abba, life transitions, loss of parents, new years eve 2010, tale of two cities, thomas hood

December 18, 2010

Padre Steve’s Favorite Non-Religious Christmas and Holiday Music

I love Christmas music and of course that music spans both the sacred realm as well as the not so sacred realm. Today I was in a store amid crowds or rather hoards of crazed 6 and a half shopping … Continue reading →

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April 19, 2010

Padre Steve’s Favorite Fun “Good Times” Songs

I love music and there is something about the less serious of songs that make them really fun to listen to. Since I have written about my favorite songs of the 1970s and 1980s as well as my favorite love … Continue reading →

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February 14, 2010

Padre Steve’s Favorite Love Songs…Happy Valentine’s Day!

Since today is Valentine’s Day I have decided to reminisce about the love songs as well as songs about love lost that I grew up with in the 1970s and 1980s. There was something about the music of the time … Continue reading →

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Tagged as abba, anne murray, barry manilow, blondie, dionne warwick, elton john, john denver, kenny rogers, lionel richie, love songs of the 1970s and 1980s, neil diamond, olivia newton-john, sheena easton, the carpenters, valentine's day

January 24, 2010

More about Why I Miss the Music of the 70’s and 80’s

The Carptenters A few weeks back I posted an essay that looked back a the music of the 1970s and early 1980s that dealt with some of the historic context of the era as well as a bunch of videos … Continue reading →

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January 9, 2010

I Miss the Music of the 70’s and 80’s

The Abbess and I in 1980 at Cal State Northridge If you like this post please see the sequel: More about Why I Miss the Music of the 70’s and 80’s I don’t know about you but the music that I … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: abba

Driving to the Music: Padre Steve’s Traveling Music Part One

Let’s Share a Pint for Auld Lang Syne: Padre Steve Remembers 2010

Padre Steve’s Favorite Non-Religious Christmas and Holiday Music

Padre Steve’s Favorite Fun “Good Times” Songs

Padre Steve’s Favorite Love Songs…Happy Valentine’s Day!

More about Why I Miss the Music of the 70’s and 80’s

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