{"id":458,"date":"2008-03-07T13:37:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-07T13:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/omeoflittlefaith\/2008\/03\/trace-bundy-in-relevant.html"},"modified":"2008-03-07T13:37:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-07T13:37:00","slug":"trace-bundy-in-relevant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/omeoflittlefaith\/2008\/03\/trace-bundy-in-relevant.html","title":{"rendered":"Trace Bundy in Relevant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 153, 0);\">I have a couple of pieces<\/span> in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.relevantmagazine.com\/magazine_current_issue.php\">March\/April issue of Relevant Magazine<\/a>. One is a &#8220;Statement&#8221; column involving the (duh) obvious connection between Bigfoot and Easter, and the other is a quickie interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/thebundys.blogspot.com\/\">Trace &#038; Becca Bundy<\/a> about their work with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agros.org\/ag\/how-we-work\/overview\/\">Agros International<\/a>. Trace is a good friend and an amazing acoustic guitarist &#8212; you need to watch him play if you ever get the chance (don&#8217;t just listen but <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">watch<\/span>: check out the clip below) &#8212; and he and Becca are big advocates for Agros, a nonprofit organization in Central America that provides land loans and training to impoverished rural communities.<\/p>\n<p>Agros is a cool organization and the Bundys are cool people, so check both of them out.<\/p>\n<p>(Weirdly, the blurb on the Relevant link above describes Trace as a &#8220;singer\/songwriter&#8221; and &#8220;aspiring musician&#8221; &#8212; which isn&#8217;t accurate, as he is a non-singing instrumental guitarist who is accomplished enough as a musician to have fans on pretty much every continent. And the organization is called <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Agros,<\/span> not &#8220;Argos.&#8221; Those mistakes came from Relevant&#8217;s editorial team, not me. Sigh.)<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, watch this, then go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tracebundy.com\/\">www.tracebundy.com<\/a> to watch some more.<\/p>\n<p><object height=\"355\" width=\"425\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/NFGsrvWZppw&#038;rel=1&#038;border=0\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/NFGsrvWZppw&#038;rel=1&#038;border=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" height=\"355\" width=\"425\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a couple of pieces in the March\/April issue of Relevant Magazine. One is a &#8220;Statement&#8221; column involving the (duh) obvious connection between Bigfoot and Easter, and the other is a quickie interview with Trace &#038; Becca Bundy about their work with Agros International. 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