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Author, Podcaster, Poet, Singer-Songwriter, Voiceover Guy. 30+ books for kids and adults in addition to scores of articles. Hundreds of songs (and a couple of books) for businesses and loyal listeners. Tens of thousands of families have enjoyed and supported Tony Funderburk’s recorded music and live performances for many years. God gave you the beautiful gift of life. And He’s given you gifts and talents. So, you should use them to create and serve others. When you tune in to Tony’s Rhyme and Reason Podcast, you’ll get rhymes, reasons, and songs delivered to your inbox for free: https://www.TonyFunderburk.com/rhyme-and-reason-podcast AND jump on the Rhyme and Reason Bandwagon and get free songs and a book right away: https://www.TonyFunderburk.com And get yourself a songbook journal or one of Tony’s many books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B008R08LUG/allbooks

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Author, Podcaster, Poet, Singer-Songwriter, Voiceover Guy. 30+ books for kids and adults in addition to scores of articles. Hundreds of songs (and a couple of books) for businesses and loyal listeners. Tens of thousands of families have enjoyed and supported Tony Funderburk’s recorded music and live performances for many years. God gave you the beautiful gift of life. And He’s given you gifts and talents. So, you should use them to create and serve others. When you tune in to Tony’s Rhyme and Reason Podcast, you’ll get rhymes, reasons, and songs delivered to your inbox for free: https://www.TonyFunderburk.com/rhyme-and-reason-podcast AND jump on the Rhyme and Reason Bandwagon and get free songs and a book right away: https://www.TonyFunderburk.com And get yourself a songbook journal or one of Tony’s many books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B008R08LUG/allbooks

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A boy is a boy and this isn’t a ploy

6/19/2024
Feelings change. It’s a fact of life. That was even true when I was a young whippersnapper, all those decades ago. I remember the first time I felt like I was in love with a girl. But, later, I felt … Read the rest The post A boy is a boy and this isn’t a ploy appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:08:10

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Truth and mercy for what him and her see

6/10/2024
Gonna talk about truth and mercy right now. So, get ready to take some mental notes. Yeah, put away those silly tablets and other writing accoutrement. Because I don’t want your brain distracted by an urgent need to jot notes. … Read the rest The post Truth and mercy for what him and her see appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:07:58

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All about the demo

6/3/2024
Episode 929 of the Rhyme and Reason podcast is all about the demo. Back to the regular programming next time… The post All about the demo appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:23:09

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Limbic arc, vector art, and a better place to start

6/3/2024
Why, in the name of godzilla, would you ever want to identify with a lower creature? Why would you ever, ever, ever want, or claim to have, a lizard brain? And how would that ever help you tune in to … Read the rest The post Limbic arc, vector art, and a better place to start appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:09:00

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Longest bridge span isn’t part of my plan

6/2/2024
The longest bridge in the world spans over 100 miles. Can you imagine driving that far, and it’s all on one bridge. Well, that’s all I’ll do. Because I’m never gonna drive on any bridge that long. Much less this … Read the rest The post Longest bridge span isn’t part of my plan appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:05:22

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Nerve health and wisdom wealth

6/1/2024
This is something good to share with the kiddos. I talked about this over 10 years ago. But since this kind of nerve health is an ongoing issue, it’s just as relevant as ever. And here’s what I mean by … Read the rest The post Nerve health and wisdom wealth appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:06:57

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Go solar right now, and they’ll show you how

5/31/2024
“The State of Colorado Will Compensate Local Residents To Go Solar as Part of a Statewide Program (RPS).” That was the headline to a short advertorial I recently read online. And I have a long history with Colorado, starting at … Read the rest The post Go solar right now, and they’ll show you how appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:07:55

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Wizard of Oz might have had a cause

5/26/2024
When I was a kid, way back before gigantic TV screens (and even remote controls), the Wizard of Oz movie came on once a year. I don’t know exactly what my parents thought about the movie. But the kids sure … Read the rest The post Wizard of Oz might have had a cause appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:06:05

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Back for seconds because the bee beckons

5/24/2024
Cow secretions and bee vomit. Yum, yum. I don’t know about you, but I’ll be goin’ back for seconds. Oh yeah! But first, here’s my desire as I share a little something with you today: Let my teaching drop as … Read the rest The post Back for seconds because the bee beckons appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:06:23

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Double Helix in a delicious mix

5/23/2024
Guy walks up to the bar and orders, “Gimme a Helix, bartender. And make it a double.” I know you’ve heard of the Double Helix. It packs a powerful punch. But there’s no hangover the next morning. Maybe that’s because … Read the rest The post Double Helix in a delicious mix appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:08:18

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Evolve or devolve? Will the whole world dissolve?

5/22/2024
Here’s a list of words, found in a thesaurus, you can exchange for one other widely used word. I bet you can guess the word: develop, progress, advance, move forward, make headway, mature, grow, open out, unfold, unroll, expand, enlarge, … Read the rest The post Evolve or devolve? Will the whole world dissolve? appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:07:58

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Faith and doubt and what you might leave out

5/21/2024
You’ve probably experienced faith and doubt at the same time. It’s OK to admit it because it’s part of your human flaws. I know. How dare I say you have flaws, right? Easy. Because everybody does. I talk about the … Read the rest The post Faith and doubt and what you might leave out appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:05:56

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World peace news just in. Same as it’s ever been.

5/19/2024
I’ve lived several decades on this little blue planet. And, as long as I can remember I’ve heard people talk about world peace. And I’ve heard and seen the world peace news on radio and TV. But the world seems … Read the rest The post World peace news just in. Same as it’s ever been. appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:05:26

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Your life design is not the same as mine

5/18/2024
Your life design is unique. No one else who ever lived, is living now, or will ever live will have the same life as you. But your life is also no different from anybody else either. Here’s what I mean. … Read the rest The post Your life design is not the same as mine appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:05:01

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Perilous fight for what is right

5/17/2024
A perilous fight in perilous times will not sway these reasons and rhymes. My wife and I never had kids. But we love kids. And we enjoy their imaginative outlook on life. That’s why I write music for kids, ebooks … Read the rest The post Perilous fight for what is right appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:04:05

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Objective morality is an observable reality

5/15/2024
When you take God out of the equation, the question of “right and wrong” is a moot point. It isn’t objective morality at that point. It’s opinion. And guess what? If your opinion differs from mine, all you have to … Read the rest The post Objective morality is an observable reality appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:05:06

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Recycle away, but not like back in the day

5/14/2024
You can’t recycle away stupid. And today I’m gonna share a story you might’ve seen elsewhere. But it bears repeating. Because it shows the increased ignorance in younger people today. And it shows how, typically, the people who shout “don’t … Read the rest The post Recycle away, but not like back in the day appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:05:15

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Man on the moon and that rhymes with loon

5/12/2024
I watched Brian Regan, one of the truly best comedians ever, do a bit about comparing anything you do to one of the astronauts who walked on the moon. It’s hilarious. When you get a chance, just do a search … Read the rest The post Man on the moon and that rhymes with loon appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:08:24

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Predict the future but don’t be too sure

5/11/2024
I can predict people will still be living on Earth a thousand years from now. And that prediction includes their ability to drink water, eat real food, and breathe fresh air. Yep, that’s right. I can predict the future. But, … Read the rest The post Predict the future but don’t be too sure appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:07:59

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The splendor of the King is in everything

5/10/2024
The idea of this post popped into my head during and after a three-mile walk through our neighborhood this morning. Because the many shades of green, the multitude of flowers, and all the birds, bunnies, and squirrels flitting and scattering … Read the rest The post The splendor of the King is in everything appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:04:25