<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8852186252698612611</id><updated>2011-08-02T11:34:18.645-05:00</updated><category term='Essays'/><category term='Life'/><category term='Songs'/><title type='text'>Jonathan's Blog</title><subtitle type='html'>Soli Deo Gloria</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Jonathan Anderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02367207037644105877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='20' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hl9SGm5918Y/S4OnYQRSlgI/AAAAAAAAABQ/eqdxl3HX5Rc/s1600-R/Jaggle_PimpJeDesktop_11-782971.jpeg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>10</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8852186252698612611.post-6591662062193657813</id><published>2010-08-15T02:45:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2010-08-15T22:25:48.541-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Essays'/><title type='text'>American Idol – The American Dream</title><summary type='text'>A satire I wrote for school, about the dreaded American Idol.


Becoming a rock star, one of the most prominent American dreams, in the past decade has become just a little bit easier for everyone. With the hit reality series “American Idol”, anyone is given a chance to become famous! If you have a good set of chops, and want to be famous, American Idol can give you a chance. So if you hear that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/feeds/6591662062193657813/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/08/american-idol-american-dream.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/6591662062193657813'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/6591662062193657813'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/08/american-idol-american-dream.html' title='American Idol – The American Dream'/><author><name>Jonathan Anderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02367207037644105877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='20' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hl9SGm5918Y/S4OnYQRSlgI/AAAAAAAAABQ/eqdxl3HX5Rc/s1600-R/Jaggle_PimpJeDesktop_11-782971.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8852186252698612611.post-5997266207589666898</id><published>2010-08-07T03:03:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2010-08-07T03:17:06.554-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Songs'/><title type='text'>A Thank You Note</title><summary type='text'>The streamers hang from the ceilingAnd fall from my eyes down my cheeksAir around me isn’t the same as I feel inside.I wasn’t aware festivity and misery could coincide.The distance of six thousand seven hundred and twenty sixMiles make things so hard for me to fixFix all the mistakes that I have made[Chorus]Even though, that day I left home feels like it was ages ago.Even though, I miss her more </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/feeds/5997266207589666898/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/08/thank-you-note.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/5997266207589666898'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/5997266207589666898'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/08/thank-you-note.html' title='A Thank You Note'/><author><name>Jonathan Anderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02367207037644105877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='20' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hl9SGm5918Y/S4OnYQRSlgI/AAAAAAAAABQ/eqdxl3HX5Rc/s1600-R/Jaggle_PimpJeDesktop_11-782971.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8852186252698612611.post-5853978359992316026</id><published>2010-08-03T19:44:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2010-08-03T19:45:27.887-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The Red Box</title><summary type='text'>Short story for schoolThe brain is a beautiful thing. It’s like a chest that never overflows and its hinges are never strained. We store everything inside of our chest; memories, emotions, experiences, people, pictures, words, songs, everything; beautiful things. Our chest plays a significant role in our body, but is there something greater than these treasures we store up?   Jacob lived an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/feeds/5853978359992316026/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/08/red-box_03.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/5853978359992316026'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/5853978359992316026'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/08/red-box_03.html' title='The Red Box'/><author><name>Jonathan Anderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02367207037644105877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='20' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hl9SGm5918Y/S4OnYQRSlgI/AAAAAAAAABQ/eqdxl3HX5Rc/s1600-R/Jaggle_PimpJeDesktop_11-782971.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8852186252698612611.post-5651628474816541560</id><published>2010-07-17T15:55:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2010-07-17T16:00:55.047-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Essays'/><title type='text'>Supporting Old-Earth Creationism</title><summary type='text'>Christians around the world believe in all types of different things. The beliefs I’m arguing in this essay will certainly be radically different than the majority of Christians. Therefore, to introduce myself, I believe that the bible cannot always be interpreted literally. In Matthew, Jesus calls us to gauge out or eyes and to cut off our hand if either were to cause us to sin. Obviously he </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/feeds/5651628474816541560/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/07/supporting-old-earth-creationism.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/5651628474816541560'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/5651628474816541560'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/07/supporting-old-earth-creationism.html' title='Supporting Old-Earth Creationism'/><author><name>Jonathan Anderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02367207037644105877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='20' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hl9SGm5918Y/S4OnYQRSlgI/AAAAAAAAABQ/eqdxl3HX5Rc/s1600-R/Jaggle_PimpJeDesktop_11-782971.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8852186252698612611.post-4349753558525260723</id><published>2010-07-14T13:18:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2010-07-14T13:19:59.390-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Songs'/><title type='text'>Time Machines</title><summary type='text'>Oh If I had a time machine, I’d try to go and fix everything.Wouldn’t it be neat if life worked that way?My sin brings me down, and it keeps on pressing into the ground.The things I love and the things I do bring me to a halt.And more than half the time, it’s my entire fault.I want to warn my past self, the pain sin can bringI want to see if my future self can continue to singSing, to you:[Chorus</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/feeds/4349753558525260723/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/07/time-machines.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/4349753558525260723'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/4349753558525260723'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/07/time-machines.html' title='Time Machines'/><author><name>Jonathan Anderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02367207037644105877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='20' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hl9SGm5918Y/S4OnYQRSlgI/AAAAAAAAABQ/eqdxl3HX5Rc/s1600-R/Jaggle_PimpJeDesktop_11-782971.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8852186252698612611.post-2419411700034181169</id><published>2010-07-12T14:09:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2010-07-13T11:13:17.282-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life'/><title type='text'>You make beautiful things</title><summary type='text'>Well...I'm back! It was an amazing week in Louisville Kentucky at the LIFE conference of 2010. I absolutely loved it, and to write a blog talking about every little thing I loved would...well...take a very long time. So I'll do my best to touch on the subject!First off, it was a BLAST. The activity hall was filled with dozens and dozens of things to do. I especially loved the soccer cages, the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/feeds/2419411700034181169/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/07/you-make-beautiful-things.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/2419411700034181169'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/2419411700034181169'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/07/you-make-beautiful-things.html' title='You make beautiful things'/><author><name>Jonathan Anderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02367207037644105877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='20' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hl9SGm5918Y/S4OnYQRSlgI/AAAAAAAAABQ/eqdxl3HX5Rc/s1600-R/Jaggle_PimpJeDesktop_11-782971.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8852186252698612611.post-8881855953215986914</id><published>2010-04-04T22:16:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2010-06-22T21:28:35.804-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Songs'/><title type='text'>Suspended on The Cross</title><summary type='text'>There you hang on your cross, and I on mine.I looked over to him:“Can I take those thorns from your head? Can I remove the nails piercing your hand? Can I stop the blood staining the ground below you? No one should die because of me!”He turned and smiled:“Can’t you see my son? It’s not long that I will be dead. The scars will remain, the ground will be red, but the sand below will dry. Always </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/feeds/8881855953215986914/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/04/suspended-on-cross.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/8881855953215986914'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/8881855953215986914'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/04/suspended-on-cross.html' title='Suspended on The Cross'/><author><name>Jonathan Anderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02367207037644105877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='20' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hl9SGm5918Y/S4OnYQRSlgI/AAAAAAAAABQ/eqdxl3HX5Rc/s1600-R/Jaggle_PimpJeDesktop_11-782971.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8852186252698612611.post-6740225672559752752</id><published>2010-03-08T05:03:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2010-03-08T05:03:28.072-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life'/><title type='text'>Music</title><summary type='text'>You know what’s awesome? Music. Music is just awesome. All types of music. We all have our preferences…I have a really wide range of music taste…I like Metal and Rock (and all the subgenres of the two), Rap, Hip Hop, Folk, Classical, etc…and I don’t like country.   Now that I’ve established that…I know there are people you probably don’t like at least one of those, and does like country. See, it’</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/feeds/6740225672559752752/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/03/music.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/6740225672559752752'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/6740225672559752752'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/03/music.html' title='Music'/><author><name>Jonathan Anderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02367207037644105877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='20' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hl9SGm5918Y/S4OnYQRSlgI/AAAAAAAAABQ/eqdxl3HX5Rc/s1600-R/Jaggle_PimpJeDesktop_11-782971.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8852186252698612611.post-2446817627269792631</id><published>2010-02-23T05:16:00.002-06:00</published><updated>2010-07-12T16:09:51.750-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Songs'/><title type='text'>Overcast Days</title><summary type='text'>I figured this would be a good place to start publicly posting my “songs”. I enjoy writing lyrics, which I intend to put to music someday. I don’t put up many due to them being personal…but some of them I wouldn’t mind getting feedback on. =]  This is my most recent,   Today it’s a sunny day for me, and cloudy for you     It’s hard I know, but we all have those days, overcast days     So I need </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/feeds/2446817627269792631/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/02/overcast-days.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/2446817627269792631'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/2446817627269792631'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/02/overcast-days.html' title='Overcast Days'/><author><name>Jonathan Anderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02367207037644105877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='20' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hl9SGm5918Y/S4OnYQRSlgI/AAAAAAAAABQ/eqdxl3HX5Rc/s1600-R/Jaggle_PimpJeDesktop_11-782971.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8852186252698612611.post-6723362941416925572</id><published>2010-02-23T04:51:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2010-02-23T05:07:34.781-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life'/><title type='text'>Past, Present, and Future</title><summary type='text'>Well. It’s been a year since I posted my “New Blog” blog. I failed. Lets see where this one goes, I have been inspired to start blogging…who knows, maybe I’ll find something to it. I don’t even know what this is about yet.  My life in the last year, my life now, and my life soon to come, how about that?  Since I last posted my “first blog” (if you can even call it that) I am a completely </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/feeds/6723362941416925572/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/02/past-present-and-future.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/6723362941416925572'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8852186252698612611/posts/default/6723362941416925572'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://headbangermk.blogspot.com/2010/02/past-present-and-future.html' title='Past, Present, and Future'/><author><name>Jonathan Anderson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02367207037644105877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='20' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hl9SGm5918Y/S4OnYQRSlgI/AAAAAAAAABQ/eqdxl3HX5Rc/s1600-R/Jaggle_PimpJeDesktop_11-782971.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry></feed>
