by Cliff Cline | Dec 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
A lot of reflection lately on many things. One of the things that has been bubbling to the surface again is purpose in life. As a middle leader in an church I often have to consider how am I doing at conveying the one important thing that all members of this community...
by Cliff Cline | Dec 4, 2006 | Gigs, Music
Hey Guys,Sorry again for the lack of blogging. It was a great week, but incredibly busy.The FTC gig went great in Burlington last week. There I played with Ali Matthews and also warmed up with a little set. Moreover, I had a jazz practice and a board meeting at...
by Cliff Cline | Nov 24, 2006 | Uncategorized
Hey it’s been a bad week for blogging, sorry. Lots going on.I had a rehearsal this week with Ali Matthews who I am warming up for and playing with 4 times this Christmas in the FTC Christmas shows. I have done very little playing for other people in my life and...
by Cliff Cline | Nov 17, 2006 | Uncategorized
So mark your calendars Dec 14th, 2006 and come out to Not My Dog for our first annual Christmas bash. Love to see you there. We will have lots of the Jazz Clubs guys out that night, should be a casual hoot!! Come by and say hi, love to hang for a few...
by Cliff Cline | Nov 17, 2006 | Uncategorized
So I am not technically much of a computer geek. I know enough to be dangerous and generally right a wronged ship, but I am not energized by the process. I run the computers at church – three went down last month. Without boring you with the details, it si also...
by Cliff Cline | Nov 10, 2006 | Uncategorized
I was recently cited and fined (rightly) for cliche (Christianese to be exact) use on my blog, something I try very hard to avoid. I was reminded by this fine, payable with remorse and apologies, that sometimes trite sayings or expressions get in the way for what you...
by Cliff Cline | Nov 9, 2006 | Uncategorized
I definitely think it is a struggle to keep constantly motivated. I also think it is tough to stay totally positive in the midst of high pressure and high goal setting. On top of that I think it is very difficult to keep balance across all areas of life in the midst...
by Cliff Cline | Nov 7, 2006 | Uncategorized
I have been having some technical difficulties as of late. I think I have figured out it is FIrefox and/or the Mac OS. Alas, I have put in a couple of backdated ones that you may have read when I publihed a couple of posts in iWeb format, or maybe not. Just letting...
by Cliff Cline | Nov 7, 2006 | Uncategorized
So one of my laments over the years has been the lack of ability to record and keep easily accessible demos of all the songs I have done. For obvious reasons, when you have written as many songs as I have and you are not performing and recording, well every year...
by Cliff Cline | Nov 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
So there is a new episode of my new favourite show (apparently already cancelled) on tonight. After a long but productive week, and at the start of what looks to be another one (Sunday is my first workday of the week) I am excited to chill with my bride and catch some...
