Monday, November 30, 2009

2009 Top 5's

Here are my lists of some of my favorite things of 2009:

Top 5 Albums:

Paul Baloche - Glorious

U2 - No Line On The Horizon

Coldplay - Viva la Vida

Laura Story - Great God Who Saves

Brooke Fraser - Albertine

Top 5 Films:
Up!

Gran Torino

Slumdog Millionaire

The World's Fastest Indian

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Top 5 People:

Cindy Tanuma, Community Caregivers of Greater Derry - extraordinary carer

Linda Frost - extraordinary teacher (I am objective - I promise!)

Dick Hook - quiet, faithful servant heart

Cathy Bailey - most patient and gentle person

Lewis Hamilton - brilliant Formula One driver.

Top 5 Companies:

Infiniti of Nashua - great products, service and attentionto detail

Amazon.com - ditto

Panera Bread, South Willow Street, Manchester NH - ditto

Dunkin Donuts, Crossroads, Londonderry - ditto - always get my order right

Lycos.com - stillprovide great web site hosting inexpensively

My Top 5 Pastors of 2009:

Kim Richardson, Beverley MA Nazarene - selfless, honest.

Paul Berube, Grace Fellowship Nashua NH - visionary, always has time to stop and say hi.

Geoff DeFranca, Community Chapel, Nashua NH - a pastor's pastor: wise and kind

Bruce Southerland, Manchester Christian Church - transparent helper

David Pinckney, River of Grace, Chichester NH - for moral courage.