by Nathan Reed | Oct 13, 2024 | blog, music
On Friday night, I drove to Franklin to meet up with Jed to see Colter Wall in concert at the FirstBank Amphitheater. I guess it’s considered normal for a “southern boy” to be in to country music? But Colter Wall doesn’t really fit the mould....
by Nathan Reed | Sep 20, 2024 | blog, Poetry
I stood behind you on the streetAnd I knew you and you knew I was behindYou didn’t turn around, but you knew I putMy hand on your shoulder to wrap youIn my arms you didn’t want to beYou said as you turned as if youMeant to turn all along,”Watch how...
by Nathan Reed | Sep 6, 2024 | faith
Here’s an *actual* prayer written by Sir Thomas More: A prayer for good humor by Thomas More:Grant me, O Lord, good digestion, and also something to digest.Grant me a healthy body, and the necessary good humor to maintain it.Grant me a simple soul that knows to...
by Nathan Reed | Sep 4, 2024 | faith
Watched “A Man for All Seasons” the other day. In the movie, Thomas More prayed: Dear Lord, give us rest this night,But if we must be wakeful, cheerful.Caring only for our soul’s salvation,For Christ’s sake. Amen So much in so few words. First:...
by Nathan Reed | Dec 15, 2022 | blog, local government
Our small little community began bulk waste pickup a few months back. In order to control costs and set expectations, we require residents to sign up for bulk pickup the week before. I’ve had a few complaints (not many), and people are still adjusting to the...