Terry Pace
A History of God: The 4,000 - Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam (1993).
By Karen Armstrong Karen Armstrong (1944) born in England during WWII and grew up Irish Catholic, becoming a nun at a young age. She...
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Terry Pace
Sep 11, 20202 min read
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (2015)
By Yuval Noah Harari (Professor of History at Oxford and Hebrew Universities) If you are not a historical, anthropological or biological...
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Terry Pace
Aug 10, 20201 min read
Waiting
By Terry M Pace (1993) Clothes spinning in the dryer The creaking of old wood Footsteps, hallucinations, ghosts Brightening flowers...
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Terry Pace
Aug 3, 20202 min read
Carrickfergus
By Van Morrison & The Chieftains (1988) on the Irish Heartbeats album. This song is one of many variations performed and recorded over...
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Terry Pace
Aug 2, 20204 min read
The Water is Wide
By Terry M Pace (August 1, 2020) ”The water is wide and I cant cross over, and neither have I wings to fly...” (Scottish Folk Song Re...
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Terry Pace
Jul 27, 20201 min read
Don't Let Us Get Sick
By Warren Zevon (RIP 1947 - 2003) from his album "LIFE'LL KILL YA" (2000). Zevon was a one of a kind rock, folk and blues...
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Terry Pace
Jul 27, 20202 min read
She gave me wings
By Francis Grant, Jr. I sit under this tree and feel the warm breeze and spy this bird looking down on me . . “Can we come together to...
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Terry Pace
Jul 27, 20202 min read
Sundown
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (RIP 1807–1882). Complete Poetical Works. 1893. In the Harbor, page 353. THE SUMMER sun is sinking low; Only...
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Terry Pace
Jul 6, 20201 min read
won’t you celebrate with me
By Lucille Clifton won't you celebrate with me what i have shaped into a kind of life? i had no model. born in babylon both nonwhite and...
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Terry Pace
Jul 6, 20202 min read
Bless Me Ultima
By Rudolfo Anaya Bless Me Ultima was published by Rudolofo Anaya in 1972. Anaya (RIP 1937-2020) wrote this book to honor his parents. I...
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Terry Pace
Jul 6, 20201 min read
My Soul's in Louisiana
By Otis Taylor Otis Taylor (1948) is a blues, soul and roots musical artist. He is an amazing multi-instrumentalist musician and a...
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Terry Pace
Jul 6, 20205 min read
Opinion: The Injustice of Racism must End in my Hometown
July 6, 2020 I have been thinking a lot about my hometown of Levelland Texas. With my recent retirement, I have been writing stories...
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Terry Pace
Jul 6, 202023 min read
The Accidental Academic
By Terry M Pace (2020) Note: First draft. Corrections and updates coming soon. I have been thinking about writing this story for a couple...
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Terry Pace
Jun 18, 20201 min read
The Return
By Hisham Matar The Return (2017) by Hisham Matar (1970) won the Pulitzer Prize. It is an amazing book. Matar is an American born,...
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Terry Pace
Jun 18, 20202 min read
How Big is Your Tent?
By Will Ivey (2020) How big is your tent? How willing are you to face your own weaknesses? My journey began in earnest during Obama's...
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Terry Pace
Jun 18, 20203 min read
Turn off the News (Build a Garden)
By Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real This song was released by Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real in 2019. This is the folk-rock...
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Terry Pace
Jun 17, 20201 min read
Deflowering
My friend Rockey Robbins sent me some comments on his song of the day for Wednesday June 16, 2020. If you know Dr. Robbins, you know he...
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Terry Pace
Jun 17, 20202 min read
Out on the Weekend
Neil Young (1945) is one of my favorite musical artists. This song is one of my favorite Neil Young songs. Out on the Weekend was...
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Terry Pace
Jun 17, 20202 min read
Up Up and Away
This review is for my friend, Francis Grant, Jr. who contributed two poems for this blog (see them under the Poems link on the drop down...
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Terry Pace
Jun 16, 20205 min read
Telephone Memories
By Terry M Pace (2010/2020) 806-894-6372: Those are the numbers I knew all of my life until I was up in my 50’s and both of my parents...
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