Some photos with the new (to me) camera…
Archive for 2009
‘Tis The Season Video
December 23rd, 2009 
tristan Since I’m way too busy during the holidays to write an actual post, here is a video that pokes fun at how busy and distracted we are during the holidays. Oh, the irony. We showed this as part of our Advent Conspiracy sermon series, which challenges what Christmas has become in USAmerican culture. Thanks to [...]
The desert or the oasis
November 2nd, 2009 tristan This video became intensely personal for me at about two minutes, when Bell talks about inviting people into a life we are not living. Every worship leader (really, anyone in “church work”, whether volunteer or paid) has felt this way during those weeks when everything is going wrong, every moment has been spoken for, and [...]
Posted in Must read, Soul Care, worship musings 
Tags: daily offices, divine hours, rob bell, Soul Care, worship 
2 Comments »Speaker cab is finally finished!
October 9th, 2009 tristan The cab is finally done! Since the last post, I poly’d the speaker baffle, attached & wired the jackplate, mounted the speakers, and painted & attached the speaker grills. I found the Marshall switchable jackplate at Antique Electronic Supply. It allows the use of both speakers at 4 ohms or 16 ohms, or either speaker [...]
Speaker cab construction 3
August 24th, 2009 tristan Since the last post, I finished staining the cab. I used Minwax Red Mahogany on the box and Varathane Summer Oak on the speaker baffle. Before staining soft woods like pine, it’s important to use a wood conditioner so that the wood stains evenly. I used Varathane wood conditioner, but any will do. After staining, [...]
