I realize what a High School Yearbook move it is to use music lyrics to express one’s feelings, but I’m going to do it anyway. This song from one of my favorite groups perfectly captures the insanity going on today. I’ve boldfaced some particularly germane passages. Just read all the lyrics.
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.
There’s Hope!

Please Please Me
Thank God a group I actually recognize is at the top.

The Joy of Singing
I stumbled upon this video yesterday, and it is absolutely infectious. These two look like they are having the time of their lives, but they’re obviously amazingly talented. It also doesn’t hurt that Elisabeth Boudreault is stunning. Give it a watch……….
One Man Band
As many times as I’ve heard this very famous song, I never realized it was being played by……one guy!
