De La Mennais Brothers: Making Jesus Christ better known and loved by young people

Since 1987, I've complied generally 2 mixtapes of songs a year (Best Bits 1998 Vol. 2, etc...) and also compilations of classical music. I started on C90 cassettes, moved to CDs and then on to iTunes/Apple Music playlists. Right now, I'm listening to a mix from 2013. I often associate particular mixes or tracks with moments in my life. It's fascinating to look back at how there's often a subconscious narrative thread running through the choice and order of the tracks. Listening to these mixes helps me remember events and how God has been with me each step of the way. This never fails to bring comfort, as do photos. I've also always taken lots. I currently have over 16,000 on my computer, including paper photos of family members that I scanned onto computer nearly 20 yrs. ago.  Since 1987, I've given a one or more mixtapes/CDs/playlists  each year as a Christmas present  to one of my sisters who moved to New Orleans in 1979. We've remained close despite the d...

I remember first reading about Peter Norman a few years ago, but what a timely reminder in today's world of 3 people, 2 black, 1 white, who took a courageous stand against racism + injustice together. The update at the end is a wonderful lesson + shows the greatness of Norman. Here's the article. 

"Escape is on your mind again...!" A favourite of mine from the early '90s, Crowded House's How Will You Go from their album Woodface. Lyrics: Escape is on your mind again Escape to a far away land At times it seems there is no end To long hard nights of drinking How will you go How will you go Drive through the wind and the rain Cover it up Cover it up I'll find you a shelter to sleep in I fell over on the couch again But you know not all sleep is wasted Your dreams are alcohol inspired I can't find a better way to face it How will you go How will you go Drive through the wind and the rain Cover it up Cover it up I'll find you a shelter to sleep in And you know I'll be fine Just don't ask me how it's going Gimme time, gimme time 'Cause I want you to see Round the world, round the world Is a tangled up necklace of pearls How will you go How will you go Drive through the wind and the rain Cover it up Cover it up I'll find you...