About Author: ryanmarcdixon

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The husband of Traci & the daddy of Addison and Kamryn. Favorite quote: "All men die; few ever live." - Braveheart

Posts by ryanmarcdixon

  • We did it! About 10 months ago my beautiful wife talked me into signing up for our first marathon. We have been distance runners for a long time but stuck with what was comfortable, half-marathons...

    Houston Marathon 2012. Ryan’s Story.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on January 19, 2012 | 1 Comment
    We did it! About 10 months ago my beautiful wife talked me into signing up for our first marathon. We have been distance runners for a long time but stuck with what was comfortable, half-marathons...

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  • I am about to begin a whole new life. One that I’ve only really imagined possible up to this point. God moves in great ways. I am actually humbled and taken-back that He finds me...

    My New Life.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on December 5, 2011 | 6 Comments
    I am about to begin a whole new life. One that I’ve only really imagined possible up to this point. God moves in great ways. I am actually humbled and taken-back that He finds me...

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  • I was fortunate to have the opportunity to attend game 4 in Arlington this Sunday night with my little bro-in-law Jeff for his 21st birthday. The Dixon’s are probably the weirdest most inseparable couple in...

    World Series Game 4.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on October 25, 2011 | No Comments
    I was fortunate to have the opportunity to attend game 4 in Arlington this Sunday night with my little bro-in-law Jeff for his 21st birthday. The Dixon’s are probably the weirdest most inseparable couple in...

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  • 1st Peter 1:8-9 You love him even though you have never seen him. Though you do not see him now, you trust him; and you rejoice with a glorious, inexpressible joy.  The reward for trusting him...

    Inexpressible joy?

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on October 17, 2011 | No Comments
    1st Peter 1:8-9 You love him even though you have never seen him. Though you do not see him now, you trust him; and you rejoice with a glorious, inexpressible joy.  The reward for trusting him...

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  • I tend to be a softy for cheesy daddy/daughter stuff. I decided a couple years ago that I was going to keep a journal for both Addison and Kamryn that I would one day give...

    Last night’s simple “date” with Addi.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on October 12, 2011 | 1 Comment
    I tend to be a softy for cheesy daddy/daughter stuff. I decided a couple years ago that I was going to keep a journal for both Addison and Kamryn that I would one day give...

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  • I have had the privilege of working with Cody Whittington for a few years now. Back in our Quitman days, he and I worked countless hours on his recording projects while sipping on countless lattes...

    In the studio with Cody Whittington.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on September 1, 2011 | No Comments
    I have had the privilege of working with Cody Whittington for a few years now. Back in our Quitman days, he and I worked countless hours on his recording projects while sipping on countless lattes...

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  • Traci is our family photographer and has done a terrific job capturing priceless moments since the birth of our girls. Last Monday, Addi’s first day of school, she snapped a few of her adorning her...

    Our TV Star.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on August 29, 2011 | No Comments
    Traci is our family photographer and has done a terrific job capturing priceless moments since the birth of our girls. Last Monday, Addi’s first day of school, she snapped a few of her adorning her...

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  • Lust is a big deal! Temptation is EVERYWHERE, especially for men. I have had recent conversations with friends and family about this very topic. Seems as though it’s an attack on all sides. You can’t even...

    Bounce Your Eyes.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on July 11, 2011 | 4 Comments
    Lust is a big deal! Temptation is EVERYWHERE, especially for men. I have had recent conversations with friends and family about this very topic. Seems as though it’s an attack on all sides. You can’t even...

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  • This February our church’s worship band, Jon Jenz and Friends, were set to record a live album. We really enjoy our church and these guys are just one of the reasons why. Every week a...

    Love Has Spoken. Grace Worship LIVE.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on June 17, 2011 | 3 Comments
    This February our church’s worship band, Jon Jenz and Friends, were set to record a live album. We really enjoy our church and these guys are just one of the reasons why. Every week a...

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  • Ah, the end of the school year. Feelings of accomplishment, joy and relief as you close the page on another chapter of life. Those memories bring a sense of peace and nostalgic gratitude now that...

    Addi’s Pre-school Graduation.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on May 20, 2011 | 5 Comments
    Ah, the end of the school year. Feelings of accomplishment, joy and relief as you close the page on another chapter of life. Those memories bring a sense of peace and nostalgic gratitude now that...

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  • Dear family & friends, We would like to invite you all to join us on June 11th for the High 5 to the Sky 5K. This Fun Run/Walk is in memory of my dad, Kip...

    High 5 To The Sky 5K.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on May 18, 2011 | 3 Comments
    Dear family & friends, We would like to invite you all to join us on June 11th for the High 5 to the Sky 5K. This Fun Run/Walk is in memory of my dad, Kip...

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  • 04/08/11 Reading as a child or even throughout all my schooling was not a desire AT ALL! Actually in my english classes or really any class that required me to read a story or book,...

    Something’s Brewing.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on May 6, 2011 | 1 Comment
    04/08/11 Reading as a child or even throughout all my schooling was not a desire AT ALL! Actually in my english classes or really any class that required me to read a story or book,...

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  • If you walk into a room, clap you hands and hear “ta-da-da-da” after the initial clap, what you are hearing is the delayed reflections arriving from the surrounding surfaces. These sometimes tiny short reflections are...

    Home Studio Acoustics 101. Section 4. Diffusion.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on April 28, 2011 | 1 Comment
    If you walk into a room, clap you hands and hear “ta-da-da-da” after the initial clap, what you are hearing is the delayed reflections arriving from the surrounding surfaces. These sometimes tiny short reflections are...

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  • Last Friday night I set out on my first camping adventure with my baby girls. My good buddy Mike was able to secure some land for our day point five campout about 20 minutes North...

    Daddy/Daughter Campout.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on April 21, 2011 | 2 Comments
    Last Friday night I set out on my first camping adventure with my baby girls. My good buddy Mike was able to secure some land for our day point five campout about 20 minutes North...

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  • I am always amazed at how God does His thing. Seriously amazed. Here’s the latest. Last September we are invited to an open house for our friend Sarah which coincided with a welcome home party...

    Another Amazing Provision.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on April 18, 2011 | 8 Comments
    I am always amazed at how God does His thing. Seriously amazed. Here’s the latest. Last September we are invited to an open house for our friend Sarah which coincided with a welcome home party...

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  • Whether you are recording an acoustic guitar with a quality microphone or you are listening to music in your favorite seat, reflections are at play. These reflections can be pleasing (reverb) but can also be...

    Home Studio Acoustics 101. Section 3. Absorption.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on April 9, 2011 | 1 Comment
    Whether you are recording an acoustic guitar with a quality microphone or you are listening to music in your favorite seat, reflections are at play. These reflections can be pleasing (reverb) but can also be...

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  • The inside diameter of these tube traps is 12″. The outside diameter is close to 15″. The width of the fiberglass is 1″. They come in 3 foot sections and must be purchased from an insulation distributer;...

    Home Studio Acoustics 101. Section 3.2 Absorption. Ryan’s TUBE TRAPS.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on April 9, 2011 | 1 Comment
    The inside diameter of these tube traps is 12″. The outside diameter is close to 15″. The width of the fiberglass is 1″. They come in 3 foot sections and must be purchased from an insulation distributer;...

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  • Running in the Spring is amazing. Despite the air filled with breath-restricting pollen that is. This week’s running has been exceptionally good for me on so many levels. For about a month now, Traci and...

    This Week’s Quiet Miles.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on April 7, 2011 | 1 Comment
    Running in the Spring is amazing. Despite the air filled with breath-restricting pollen that is. This week’s running has been exceptionally good for me on so many levels. For about a month now, Traci and...

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  • About a year ago Traci and I read Crazy Love with our community group at Grace. That book has radically changed our perspective on so many things, specifically missional living and living below our expected...

    The Forgotten God. By Francis Chan.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on April 6, 2011 | 2 Comments
    About a year ago Traci and I read Crazy Love with our community group at Grace. That book has radically changed our perspective on so many things, specifically missional living and living below our expected...

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  • INGREDIENTS 1.5 pounds of chicken (boneless thighs are bomb) [chopped] 6 tablespoons [1/3 bottle] hoisin sauce (asian BBQ) 1 head of iceberg lettuce or whatever leafy lettuce you like 1/2 red bell pepper [minced] 4...

    Ryan’s Chicken-Lettuce Wraps.

    Posted by ryanmarcdixon on March 29, 2011 | No Comments
    INGREDIENTS 1.5 pounds of chicken (boneless thighs are bomb) [chopped] 6 tablespoons [1/3 bottle] hoisin sauce (asian BBQ) 1 head of iceberg lettuce or whatever leafy lettuce you like 1/2 red bell pepper [minced] 4...

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