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Archive for the 'Inspired by Daniel and Amos' Category

And So It Goes

Monday, March 28th, 2005

And So It Goes is the title of a song on Daniel Amos’ Mr. Buechner’s Dream
“(to) my dear departed friends we’ll meet again in some other place and time”
After getting back from our cruise, things have been a whirlwind as I’ve tried to catch back up and run at the torrid pace of “usual life.” [...]

Uneasy Lies The Head of The Confidence Man

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005

Uneasy Lies The Head of The Confidence Man is the title of a song on Daniel Amos’ Songs Of The Heart

A “Confidence Man” is a man who swindles his victims by using a confidence game (a game in which the victim is defrauded after his confidence has been won).
I find it very unsettling that during [...]

The Staggering Gods

Thursday, February 17th, 2005

The Staggering Gods is the title of a song on Daniel Amos’ Mr. Buechner’s Dream
“The gods are stumbling
Hopeless and sick unto death
They’re the ones we worship
And they’re gasping for their final breath” - Terry Scott Taylor
The Lord is in the business of tearing down idols in my life. He is an expert at it. [...]

Divine Instant

Wednesday, February 9th, 2005

Divine Instant is the title of a song on Daniel Amos’ Darn Floor - Big Bite
“It is not up to man to place the inevitable in time and space. The inevitable is somehow outside time and space. Materially unfulfilled, it exists in the shape of the present as well as of the past and the [...]

It’s The Eighties (So Where’s Our Rocket Packs?)

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2005

(It’s The Eighties So Where’s Our) Rocket Packs is the title of a song on Daniel Amos’ Vox Humana
Terry Taylor originally considered titling the album, Vox Robotica
Vox Humana is Latin for “Human Voice”
It’s ironic that with all the advances in automotive technology, thanks to traffic it probably takes me longer to get to work now [...]