Blog of Josh Hall

I’ve been sending a lot of emails recently.  A lot of them to high profile people, and I have been taking time to review my wording, tone,  and content.  Holy Fluff.  I’ve caught myself saying "check and see"  when that can sure be consolidated.  I’ve deleted HUNDREDS of "that"s out of my sentences.  I’ve given […]

He’s there when you falter. He’s there when you lose. He’s there before it’s over. He’s there when hope is gone. But when you go to call his name, "I, Surrender" was you all along.

I was reading a blog entry at Thatnight.net and as she listed things she doesn’t blog about, I started to think about all the things that I don’t blog about.  You won’t see a lot of temporary emotion here.  You might see the songs and poems that they inspire, but you won’t see it in a […]

They imploded the old St. Francis hospital today across Centre Avenue from the Mellon Arena to make room for the new arena being built for the Pittsburgh Penguins.  They had failed to pull it down a few weeks ago, so they just blew it up.  I’m happy they did.

I’ve always said that Jackie Chan was the friggin’ man.  No one has touched him.  No one.

This has always been my favorite hymnal.  It’s emotional, it tells a story, it’s literal, and it’s simple.  I didn’t even know Johnny Cash did a version of it.  I’m in love with it now. Were you there when they crucified my Lord Oh were you there when they crucified my Lord (Oooh sometimes it […]