Just finished watching Gran Torino – moving and thoughtful and funny as well. I know… I’m a bit behind on my movie watching (as well as my blogging). If you haven’t seen it, Clint Eastwood directs, produces and also plays “Walt”, a recent widower living in a Michigan suburb now populated by poor Asian immigrants [...]
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Clint Eastwood as Jesus
Posted: October 31, 2009 in Christus Victor, Movies, Redemption, Sin, The CrossTags: Christus Victor, Clint Eastwood, Jesus Christ, Redemption, The Cross, the last castle
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The Gospel According to Alanis
Posted: May 12, 2009 in Music, SinTags: Alanis, Alanis Morissettte, flavors of entanglement, Sin, the gospel according to alanis morissette, underneath
For Ruth’s birthday I bought her two fairly recent albums by two highly talented Canadian female singers: Diana Krall’s samba influenced “Quite Nights” and Alanis Morissette’s ”Flavors of Entaglement”. Okay… I must admit… the Alanis Morissette buy was a bit selfish. I actually wanted to listen to it myself, but knew that Ruth would probably like as well. [...]