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BRETT RITCHEY'S BLOG

Brett Ritchey
do you know what it's like to live in a state of constant fear? to know that even though you can't see them, they're watching you from the shadowy corners and planning your destruction? how about to have them jump from their evil lair and attack your back while you're sleepin?!?!
well i experience that eve...
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Brett Ritchey
i'm a HUGE fan of dcTalk. them and Jars of Clay were some of the first albums i ever bought myself with my own money. i haven't really listened to all of TobyMac's solo stuff (loved Diverse City though), but i'm pretty excited for his new one coming out in February. the album is called 'Tonight', and the...
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Brett Ritchey
'Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you!
Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? How can you say to your brother, 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' when all th...
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Brett Ritchey
(finished 'Return to Oz' last week. the good guys win just to let you know.)
nothing is worse than standing next to a friend unable to stop their hurt. my best friend all throughout middle school, high school and to this day
has just been in a situation just like that for a while now. not too
long ago, his dad was diagnosed with ALS, or Lou Gehrig's diseas...
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Brett Ritchey
so i'm watching Return to Oz now and i'm about half way through it. the movie used to scare me big time when i was a kid. how in the world could the wonderful world of Oz have turned into a place where the Munchkins are gone, the yellow brick road is destroyed along with the emerald city and evil is all over the place. it was always quite the contrast from the 'lollipop guild' ...
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rain, rain go away. ok not really. i love the rain! from waking up with it coming down, to looking out the window with it sliding down the glass, the rain just fascinates me. i mean, come on! WATER FALLS FROM THE SKY! IT COMES OUT OF THE AIR! how amazing i...
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Brett Ritchey
this week (or parts of it) is fall break for many kiddos, including the student body of UTC. since most students are home for fall break, that means the ladies ultimate frisbee team i coach doesn't have practice tonight. i have no idea what to do wit...
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Brett Ritchey
so i have in mind what my birthday gift will be, and no, i'm not telling yet (there are certain people who may or not read this post so i have to keep a secret). we're also going home to knoxville this weekend so i think we're going to check out Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg this weekend...maybe even throw in a trip to Dollywood no matter if our eyes tear-up...
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Brett Ritchey
so my lovely girlfriend becca's birthday is around a week away and i need to come up with something to get her. birthdays are harder to me than Christmas. at Christmas, people put together 'wish lists' and the like so you know what to look for and attempt to get for them. birthdays are special though,...
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Brett Ritchey
last question of the week and it's from a couple of people...
What is some of your favorite Christian music?
well to answer that, here are my top 5 favorite christian music CD's ever. in no particular order mind you:
1) DC Talk - Jesus Freak
2) Jars of Clay - (self titled)
3) Vroom - Throws Like A Girl
4) All-Star Unit...
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