A Year-end Wrap-up for Holiday Wrapping

If you live life according to Gregory’s calendar, as we do in our little corner of the world, then you’ve likely noticed by now that we’ve reached December, the final (and, at this moment, coldest) month of the year. As such, December ushers in a season of conclusions, a time for tallying, wrapping-up, and tying-off.… Continue reading A Year-end Wrap-up for Holiday Wrapping

More (and More) Music to Hear Before the End of the Year

Are you an end-of-the-year top-list maker? For instance, have you written down your list of the top 10 best records of 2008 yet, in rank order? Or are you contemplating your top 25 favorite songs, by genre? Or your list of the year’s 5 biggest musical disappointments? I am not a list-maker, by nature, and am happy… Continue reading More (and More) Music to Hear Before the End of the Year