Hey everyone, in preparation for our appearance at the REAP Team benefit concert Dec. 12, we’re featured on this week’s REAP Team podcast (you can hear all of “These Are the Chords…”) along with the other concert artist, Michael James Mette. Check it out! The REAP Team is an awesome retreat ministry in the Archdiocese…
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Where do you stand on the crossclap?
What’s the crossclap you ask? When hoards of folks clap along to songs in the shape of a cross, of course. Recently, on twitter, Matt Maher himself declared war on the cross clap, and started a discussion on its merits, demerits, and the shapes those of other faiths might clap in. Where do you stand?…
announcements, Judaism, liturgy, ministry, music, prayer, scripture
Oddwalk at the Synagogue
No really, it’s true! One of Orin’s part time jobs for the last 4+ years has been accompanying services at Congregation Shaare Emeth, a Reform Jewish Congregation in suburban St. Louis. The Cantor there a while back invited Oddwalk to play tonight, to share some of our music and some of the common areas of…
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Fair Trade Items!
Oddwalk is excited to announce that we will be offering through our website and at our appearances a few fair trade items for sale. To see the items, including the olive wood cross pictured here (and a bracelet, and a carved flute), click on the cross, and scroll about halfway down the page. We are…
catholicism, friends, good news, ministry, music, scripture
SVPD Convention Mass
On Saturday, Oddwalk was part, along with many other folks (see picture, left) of the music ministry for the closing mass at the St. Vincent de Paul Society National Convention in St. Louis. There are probably another dozen folks who didn’t make the picture, as Shannon snapped it hastily with his phone at a lull…
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New Oddwalk iPhone App!
You might have caught a sneak peak in the sidebar of the blog yesterday: our new Oddwalk iPhone (and iPod Touch) app is live! It’s a FREE app to help you stay in touch with Orin and Shannon, and our music and ministries. You can view videos, listen to complete songs, check out our calendar,…
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Sunday Scripture in Wordle
What a great idea! A friend of Orin’s on facebook (in real life, from Young Neighbors Tijuana 2007) posted a note on facebook about throwing the Sunday readings into wordle to get a sense of important themes, repeated words and ideas, etc. Here’s the one she created for this coming Sunday’s readings. How cool! How…
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Popplecast
Hey, our friends at Popple are hard at work on a new CD of their own too – and you can watch their work, sometimes live, at their Popplecast. Even chat live, interact with Dan and Kyle, and stuff. Pretty cool stuff, Oddwalk’s looking into the technology too. Check it out!