Religious Fireworks
Russ Emerson | December 27, 2009
When I hear about rockets being fired at a church, I automatically assume it’s Palestinians firing into Israel. Neither side here, though, appears to be reciprocating with laser-guided bombs.
Quest
Russ Emerson | December 25, 2009
My quest this year was to find the perfect version/rendition/performance of the classic Christmas carol, “O Holy Night.” While searching, I intentionally made the Perfect the enemy of the Good. I failed. There are many so-so versions out there, some disastrous failures, and a few that come close to the standard of perfection I sought. […]