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Tony Funderburk shows, in each Rhyme and Reason Podcast episode, how life makes sense because God made you. He’s the author and publisher of 34 books for adults and kids and a songwriter with hundreds of songs to his credit. Get some free songs and a book for kids by jumping on the Rhyme and Reason Bandwagon today.

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Tony Funderburk shows, in each Rhyme and Reason Podcast episode, how life makes sense because God made you. He’s the author and publisher of 34 books for adults and kids and a songwriter with hundreds of songs to his credit. Get some free songs and a book for kids by jumping on the Rhyme and Reason Bandwagon today.

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The drugs don’t work. Did you see that jerk?

5/7/2023
I watched a couple of awful videos today. Somebody shared them on social media. More pieces of evidence that clearly show how the drugs don’t work. Well, unless the goal was to create more whacked-out freakazoids. And thieves and thugs. … Read the rest The post The drugs don’t work. Did you see that jerk? appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:09:31

Obvious bias anytime you hear “try us.”

5/3/2023
Warning. Blatant and obvious bias just ahead. I’m a musician. And I’m gonna share information with you that emphasizes the powerful, therapeutic advantages of music. So, you might feel yourself being drawn toward buying some of my music. And I … Read the rest The post Obvious bias anytime you hear “try us.” appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:06:00

Christians today still do it their way

5/2/2023
The first century Christians were committed to one another. Christians today? Not so much. Sure, there are small cliques. But, as a whole, it’s a divided faith. And splintered, sometimes, by just the meaning of a single verse. Or even … Read the rest The post Christians today still do it their way appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:10:21

Wondering around in the sight and the sound

4/30/2023
Ever wonder why God made everything the way He did? If you don’t believe in God, you might as well skip past me and my writing. Because I’m gonna be wondering around creation for just a bit. And you might … Read the rest The post Wondering around in the sight and the sound appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:09:14

Vitriolic sphere is a fear so near

4/27/2023
It’s a weird and wicked world. And all the worldly dots are connected. And I arrived at this thought due to following along some of those dots just now. One leap led me to discover what a vitriolic sphere is. … Read the rest The post Vitriolic sphere is a fear so near appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:10:52

Third choice and your voice is a Rolls Royce

4/25/2023
You ALWAYS have a third choice. Despite what 99% of movies, TV shows, and songs would have you believe, you do. When you’re told you only have two choices, take a little time to think that through. Very often, the … Read the rest The post Third choice and your voice is a Rolls Royce appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:07:38

Play dough and the big no-no

4/24/2023
The history of Play Dough (also known as Play Doh) is interesting. Because it actually started out as a product to help people clean the wallpaper in their homes. Wait. Play Dough cleaned walls? Huh? Yeah, a guy named Cleo … Read the rest The post Play dough and the big no-no appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:07:57

Rant and rave and misbehave

4/17/2023
I’m gonna rant and rave. And, although I can’t speak for him (especially since he’s got other things on his mind besides music, these days) I think Buddy Holly would back me up on this. If you’ve never heard of … Read the rest The post Rant and rave and misbehave appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:07:01

Life is short. Now, what’s your retort?

4/12/2023
If you’re old enough to remember back to the 60’s, or maybe even 50’s, you know full well that life is short. Right? I mean, how could it already have been this many years since then? If your memory goes … Read the rest The post Life is short. Now, what’s your retort? appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:08:31

Crude oil advantages with no ego bandages

4/4/2023
I love how I can charge up my mobile devices and take them with me and use them for hours without even plugging in. Because it would be awful if I had to take a gas-powered generator with me everywhere. … Read the rest The post Crude oil advantages with no ego bandages appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:09:22

My fair share is over there

3/29/2023
Oh yeah. You better believe I’m gettin’ my fair share. And I don’t care how many rich people have to ante up till I get it. Because I’m an American. And I want my piece of the American dream. I … Read the rest The post My fair share is over there appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:09:55

Whirled peas and birds and bees

3/22/2023
If I’m elected, I’ll do my best to restore whirled peas. And bring hominy to every household. Because, c’mon people. Can’t we all just get along? After all, we’re one race. So, that’s a great starting point. And speaking of … Read the rest The post Whirled peas and birds and bees appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:07:19

Better off dead. Is that what he said?

3/15/2023
I worked in a disco. Yep. It’s true. I was a bartender. And I also worked as what they called a “floorwalker.” That was one of the guys who (you guess it) walked around the floor to make sure they … Read the rest The post Better off dead. Is that what he said? appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:06:21

Lilypad lake and a frog and a snake

3/8/2023
It’s the story of a lilypad, lake, a frog, and a snake. And it shows how what you think about yourself isn’t necessarily what anyone (or everyone) else thinks about you. This lilypad lake story starts out like this: So, … Read the rest The post Lilypad lake and a frog and a snake appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:05:40

Fly up to the sky in the blink of an eye

2/27/2023
You can learn to fly. And it won’t cost you lots of money for oodles of hours of training. AND you’ll be able to fly up to the sky much faster than technology can take your text across the globe. … Read the rest The post Fly up to the sky in the blink of an eye appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:09:50

Dream town is off the map until you take a nap

2/18/2023
Dream Town. I remember playing a multi-timbral sound on my fairly new Korg Triton keyboard several years ago. And the ethereal setting immediately set my imagination in motion. It was one of those magical moments songwriters love almost as much … Read the rest The post Dream town is off the map until you take a nap appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:07:53

Melancholy art with a part from the heart

2/4/2023
Several years ago I shared an old love song I wrote. It wasn’t for anyone in particular. I guess it was sort of a culmination of feelings and thoughts from different relationships. But I’d be willing to bet this melancholy … Read the rest The post Melancholy art with a part from the heart appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:10:36

Power of love is a serious thing. It makes angels sing.

1/26/2023
Huey shared the news back in the 80’s. Jennifer Rush wrote about it back in 1984. And Céline Dion repeated Jennifer’s message in 1994. That message was about the power of love. And people evidently were open to the idea. … Read the rest The post Power of love is a serious thing. It makes angels sing. appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:06:15

Butterfly effect that’s not so indirect

1/25/2023
The butterfly effect and chaos theory originated in hopeless minds. There. I said it. And it’s up to you to convince me I’m wrong. Otherwise, I’m right. But just because those minds were hopeless doesn’t mean there’s not an infinite … Read the rest The post Butterfly effect that’s not so indirect appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:08:22

Cellular biology was designed for you and me

1/23/2023
It’s so sad that so many people believe you can kill a little boy or girl just because of how they look or where they live. And I mean the very youngest boys and girls. The most innocent boys and … Read the rest The post Cellular biology was designed for you and me appeared first on Tony Funderburk.

Duration:00:08:20

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