Strangers to Ourselves - Modest Mouse Make a great album! And that’s exactly what Modest Mouse did with "Strangers to Ourselves". In case you missed its 2015 release or are looking for good new music before the holiday madness arrives, check out "Strangers to Ourselves." A casual purveyor of this Issaquah, Washington band, I liked "Float On" and "Dashboard" enough. I even legally procured both songs. Might just be timing, or maybe I’ve matured enough...

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HOW TO BE HERE - ROB BELL Here I was at the doctor's office trying to kill time. I had recently ordered a book from Amazon that was preparing to ship. Amazon reviews were good and the author was recently on a news program discussing his book. He was personable and his message resonated with me. I could tell it also resonated with the two hosts of the show. They were eagerly engaged and seemed rather sincere about...

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