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!

A Ramble About Oil and Money

It’s sad how oil, money and power have really screwed up the lives of millions. Oil and money seem to power a lot of machines and motivates people. Is the fight over them worth all the blood and souls lost. Interesting times we exist in. Thinking about Iran, Iraq and the not so good ole US of A

Hello Monday, What’s Up?

It’s OK folks, it’s Monday. Have the best day possible. Hang in there you swell people.

It’s as close as I can get to a Toronto Raptors shirt. I’m pulling for the @raptors tonight to win the @nba Championship. #wethenorth #raptors #toronto #ontario #niagarafallscanada #nbafinals

Go Raptors! Win it all tonight.

Quote Of The Day

Don’t you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you can’t be exactly who you are.

Lady Gaga

#Pentecost Sunday @ St. Peter’s Episcopal in #Chattanooga

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Today is Pentecost which is the birthday of the church. It’s a major celebration for many in Christianity where we are reminded the God sent down His spirit to dwell within all. Its that same spirit where everyone is gifted special talents and abilities for use in not only the church but the global community. This time is also a reminder of ones baptism. It was a great time of being with God and together as a faith community.

Quote Of The Day

“Mysterious thing, Time. Powerful, and when meddled with, dangerous.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban