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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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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.

Duración: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.

Duración:00:04:25

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Word hash for Joe and those in the know

5/9/2024
He’s talked with dead people, personally. He’s talked about dead people as though they were still alive. And he consistently serves up word hash like it’s going out of style or something. You know him. You loathe him. Of course … Read the rest The post Word hash for Joe and those in the know appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:08:31

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Tomorrow never comes. Sound this message on the drums.

5/7/2024
There’s always tomorrow. Which is weird. Because tomorrow never comes. In the big picture, those two sentences aren’t mutually exclusive. So, “ride the wind” when it’s windy. Drink up when it rains. Sunbathe when others complain of the heat. Your … Read the rest The post Tomorrow never comes. Sound this message on the drums. appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:04:22

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Correct answer eludes so many scientist dudes

5/6/2024
I saw a silly question this morning. And I’m sure you’ve seen one like it at least once or twice. It said, “‘Mass Extinction: What Happened 65 Million Years Ago?” Of course, the correct answer is “Nothing.” Well, another correct … Read the rest The post Correct answer eludes so many scientist dudes appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:09:28

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Tonganoxie in the middle of an urban weather riddle

5/5/2024
He built a small log cabin on the bank of a small creek, in Kansas, in the early 1830s. Then, the U.S. government built some other lodges in the area. And one of those lodges was for Tonganoxie. But who … Read the rest The post Tonganoxie in the middle of an urban weather riddle appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:06:00

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Cereal day so far, far away

5/4/2024
When I was a kid, I’d almost always be the first one to get up. And I’d sneak into the kitchen and pour myself a bowl of cereal. Not every day was a cereal day. Because moms knew growing kids … Read the rest The post Cereal day so far, far away appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:03:43

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On our merry way to somewhere else some day

5/2/2024
Most of us humans go on our merry way, every day. And most of us never give a second thought to what happens next. But I don’t mean in the next minute or hour. And not even the next day, … Read the rest The post On our merry way to somewhere else some day appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:06:58

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May birthstone in the poetic zone

5/1/2024
Hey, hey, it’s May and May Day. So, what do you say? I say hey! Let’s talk about the May birthstone. And in case you didn’t already know, it’s the beautiful emerald. Emerald for a May birthstone makes sense when … Read the rest The post May birthstone in the poetic zone appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:08:39

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Being a parent without the inerrant

4/30/2024
Being a parent, especially one with a baby or young child, can be isolating. That was a headline that caught my eye this morning. And maybe it’s just me (I doubt it), but that kind of parent seems like the … Read the rest The post Being a parent without the inerrant appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:06:53

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Chances are slim that you agree with him

4/29/2024
Slim and None. Those are the probable answers to the question. But, naturally, that begs the question. And at least one version of the question would be, “What are the odds that everything happens for a reason?” And I’d say … Read the rest The post Chances are slim that you agree with him appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:08:58

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What disease were you before the world saw you?

4/28/2024
I saw a headline that I had to check out. It said: A prominent doctor asks Democrats: “If abortion is healthcare, my question is: what disease are you treating?” And I say Kudos to the good doctor for the “what … Read the rest The post What disease were you before the world saw you? appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:06:53

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Trillion trails of information in your personal constellation

4/27/2024
Information inside your cells determined whether you’d have brown or blue or green eyes. And it determined whether you’d have black or brown or blonde hair. AND whether you’d be a boy or a girl (Those are the only choices, … Read the rest The post Trillion trails of information in your personal constellation appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:05:15

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God hates you if you prefer your own riff

4/25/2024
The end of April is fast approaching. So, get read for all those May flowers. Of course, that leads to Mother’s Day and then Memorial Day and backyard barbecues. All that wonderful evidence of Spring can help you forget that … Read the rest The post God hates you if you prefer your own riff appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:05:17

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Wednesday blessings or bad news? Luckily you can choose.

4/24/2024
If it’s Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, just ignore this message. Because this is specially designed to help you focus on your Wednesday blessings. I won’t be responsible for results you get by attempting to use it on … Read the rest The post Wednesday blessings or bad news? Luckily you can choose. appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:04:17

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Heard it all before and don’t wanna hear no more

4/23/2024
I get it. You’ve heard it all before. Right? And if you have to listen to one more person spout off about how “God so loved the world blah, blah, blah, you’ll scream. But here’s the thing. Truth is always … Read the rest The post Heard it all before and don’t wanna hear no more appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:04:05

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Free speech, and other rights, sinking into darker nights

4/20/2024
Here in America, we still enjoy a certain amount of “free speech.” During the 20th century this country participated in two world wars. And many men and women fought and died to get rid of evil dictators and despicable governments. … Read the rest The post Free speech, and other rights, sinking into darker nights appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:04:36

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Professional musician times before these reasons and rhymes

4/17/2024
For a long time I sang for my supper. And breakfast, lunch, and snacks. And I sang for my monthly bills, my gasoline consumption, and even my cool clothes. When you can pay your way as a musician, do you … Read the rest The post Professional musician times before these reasons and rhymes appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:04:44

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No problem, no problemo. Oh yeah? Well, here’s the memo.

4/10/2024
My brother and I had a two-week booking in Erie, Pennsylvania. And we had just arrived. We unloaded our music gear and clothes and took them into the hotel. But I left a few boxes and assorted items in the … Read the rest The post No problem, no problemo. Oh yeah? Well, here’s the memo. appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:10:29

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Your whole life, here, is a chance to hear

4/4/2024
Your whole life here on earth is only the beginning. The fullness of eternity opens up to you, clearly, once you die. That’s the point of no return. Or, as the band, Kansas, said, the Point of Know Return. Anyway… … Read the rest The post Your whole life, here, is a chance to hear appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duración:00:06:53