In The Bleak Midwinter has some of the finest poetry and music of all Christmas carols. There may be better examples of theology, more memorable phrases and melodic hooks, but Rosetti’s words and Holst’s tune CRANHAM are superb from beginning to end. Shawn Colvin does it complete justice with this rendition.
This represents the categories in my library pretty adequately.
A classic song sung by a classic voice for your Christmas eve-eve-eve listening. Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne by George Beverly Shea. https://youtu.be/YYWm8xSSqrE
Our local shopping center has a stall which sells wind spinners. We’ve been walking past for days trying not to make eye contact. If it happens you can feel your soul being drained from your body. At the end of the day they wrap the stall up in blue plastic tarp. I think it’s a …
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