by Lanier Ivester | Nov 20, 2011 | Journal Entries, Music Reviews
Last night, we gathered in the home of the dearest of friends for an evening of music and fellowship. It was a celebration of God’s bounty in our lives, the most treasured and notable of which were the people that filled the rooms of our friends’ new-old...
by Lanier Ivester | Apr 29, 2010 | Journal Entries, Music Reviews
I can’t believe that it was fifteen years ago. How could anything be fifteen years ago? It was April. One of our number was turning 21 and we had spirited her away to one of the most enchanted places on earth to celebrate: the coastal isles of Georgia. Twelve...
by Lanier Ivester | Dec 14, 2009 | Journal Entries, Music Reviews
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day Traditional English Dancing with my Daddy, Christmas 2005 photography credit Frank Gibson, 2005
by Lanier Ivester | Nov 29, 2009 | Music Reviews
Almighty God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life in which thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his...
by Lanier Ivester | Nov 20, 2009 | Journal Entries, Music Reviews
It is the burnished season. At last. The sheep and goats amble across the pasture these late afternoons in a wash of amber and the trees around the house are clothed with rainbows, green and crimson and scarlet, tawny gold and flaming orange, blended into a dreamy...
by Lanier Ivester | Jul 4, 2005 | Music Reviews
Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie… Milton July 4, 2005: Sunday afternoon was spent singing with some dear girlfriends…here are the first fruits that Philip recorded and mixed down: The King Laudate Nomen Domini Lord Jesus Think on Me October 2,...
