Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
That Song It Saved My Life
Here is the joyful, transcendent splendor which gave me a good opening on a bull-infested morn.
Hopes May Rise on the Grasmere
Well, I managed to get a few hours of sleep. I thought I’d put on a little mood music to get the day started. The past week has had as much excitement as an entire year. I’m still in semi-bananas mode in my personal life, but my availability goes to a full “10” at the close today.
The Boretles
I wanted to love it. I honestly did. I’ve looked forward to the new Beatles movie for MONTHS. But, Jesus H. Christ on a pita biscuit, I watched the first two hours on Thanksgiving, and I was simply embarrassed. Watching a bunch of people chat and bicker gets old really, really fast. Maybe the rooftop concert will be worth it. But I doubt it.

