All posts by Tony Burgess

Hi there, my name is Tony Burgess (my friends call me T-Bird) from Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. I am a believer, bleeding heart, idealist, and blogger. I'm married to Laura the Soup Diva and a dog dad to Frankie, Cody, and Mikey. Daily I work for a blood bank recruiting donors. My blog is where I chronicle and curate the sacred, serious, and silly things in my life. I am a member of The Episcopal Church. Thank you for connecting with me. Grace, peace, and love!

Quote Of The Day – 3 Quotes Challenge – Day 2

I love community, I love to be around other people. I love to be around other people when everyone’s feeling good and doing their best. Not to just be the only one in the room that’s shining.
Ava DuVernay

Remembering The Life Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. #MLK50

Fifty years ago Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. Today we remember his life and contributions to making our world a better place even in 2018. Thank you Rev. King for your life and what you did for us all.

Wordless Wednesday

The Columbarium At St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Chattanooga

Happy Wednesday Gang

Keep-Calm-Its-Already-Wednesday (1)

Hey we are almost done with the week. Keep going everyone. Let’s have a great day. Hang in there kids. That’s all the motivation and encouragement I got. Love and peace!

Tunes Tuesday – This Land Is Your Land, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings

I first heard this cover featured in the movie “Up In The Air” and I found it to be catchy and very unique. Woody Guthrie first sang this tune and its still the iconic version.

Something About Being Liked

It’s crazy at my age I worry about being liked. Somehow I need to get over that and just be me and bless the world with that. Pleasing people is part of that. Being myself is important and I want to do that and hope people get it.