If I were a zombie…
Posted by Tom7 on Oct 25, 2011 in Music, News, Videos | 0 comments For the season, here’s a video made by the daughter of a friend of a friend… ...read more
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Vocal Point: The Way You Look Tonight
Posted by Tom7 on Oct 4, 2011 in News, Videos | 0 comments Here is our friend, Mikey Christensen, again singing with BYU’s Vocal Point on NBC’s show The Sing Off. I must say, all these groups are SO GOOD, that watching this show in its entirety is totally worth it. It’s fun to see a BYU group doing so well, but having a friend in it just makes it that much...read more
Mike Christensen and Vocal Point on NBC’s The Sing Off
Posted by Tom7 on Sep 29, 2011 in News | 0 comments Here is a video of a dear family friend I thought you all should see. Mike (a.k.a. “Mikey”) is a member of Vocal Point. Mike and I have been in several bands together — and even cowrote a song (with Chelsea Barry) — but more importantly, the Christensens have been great family friends from our years in Eagle River, Alaska. If you are allergic to cats, yet agree to cat-sit...read more
Emily sings “Just the way you are”
Posted by Tom7 on May 30, 2011 in News | 0 comments 13-year old Emily Pittman decided to occupy herself on a rainy Memorial Day afternoon by doing a YouTube video. Here it...read more
Emily and Kiersten’s Magic show
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The Receptionists – Cruisin’ at Tommy and Meagan’s wedding
Posted by Tom7 on Apr 5, 2011 in News, Photos | 0 comments ...read more
Caleb opens his mission call
Posted by Tom7 on Feb 25, 2011 in News, Videos | 0 comments This video is pretty raw — and 10 minutes long — but it gives you a flavor of the...read more
Gemma’s “Miss Pittman” introduction video
Posted by Tom7 on Jan 22, 2011 in News | 0 comments Here is a video Gemma made to present herself to her elementary school...read more
Aaron’s Apron
Posted by Tom7 on Jan 22, 2011 in News | 1 comment Blue embroidered an apron for Elder Aaron Wilkey, a family friend from England who is headed to the Italy Milan mission. Click to enlarge photos: ...read more
The newest Elder Pittman
Posted by Tom7 on Oct 31, 2010 in News | 1 comment On Sunday, 31 October 2010, Caleb Joshua Pittman was ordained an Elder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by his father, Tom L. Pittman (VII). Also in the circle was his brother, Tom Pittman (VIII), and many of our dear friends including Jay Henrie, Kerry Asay, Steve Glover, Cody Smith, Jim Gordon, Taig Stewart, and Derron Johnson. After, family and friends from Utah, Idaho and...read more
Pick pockets, gun fire, and Josh in Guatemala
Posted by Tom7 on Oct 21, 2010 in News | 0 comments Just a quick reminder to continue to visit josh.pittmans.net, the blog of Josh’s adventures as an LDS missionary in Guatemala. Recently Josh was pick pocketed at a market, and a couple of weeks ago their watching of General Conference was interrupted by gun fire. Go visit JoshBook for...read more
Bass samples
Posted by Tom7 on Oct 4, 2010 in Audio, News, Photos | 0 comments This clip was originally recorded as a quiz for some of Tom’s bass playing friends around the world. It features Nicky’s voice, and Tom (the 7th’s) bass playing. In one ear you will hear a familiar slap riff, and in the other ear is a riff played “fingerstyle” so that you can check out both the slap and the normal tone of the basses. The basses are, in order left to...read more
Elder Pittman arrives in Guatemala
Posted by Tom7 on Sep 29, 2010 in News, Photos | 1 comment Josh left the Missionary Training Center in Provo on Tuesday, September 29, 2010, and headed right into Tropical Storm Matthew as it soaked Guatemala City. More than 260 people have died in Guatemala so far this year in mudslides and flash floods, so you can imagine the anxiety of a loving mum, knowing what Josh was flying into. Thankfully, the family received the following email from Josh the...read more
Emily sings too! (Audio)
Posted by Tom7 on Sep 19, 2010 in Audio, Music, News, Photos | 3 comments The Pittman family is making a CD for mum (Nicky) for Christmas in our home studio. Here is one of (12 year old) Emily’s contributions to the disc: “The Climb” from Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009) (previously recorded by Miley Cyrus). To listen, click the blue link below — and please leave a comment as well if you wish. I know I’m biased because I’m her dad,...read more
Gemma sings! (audio)
Posted by Tom7 on Sep 16, 2010 in Audio, Music, News, Photos | 0 comments The Pittman family is making a CD for mum (Nicky) for Christmas in our home studio. Here is one of Gemma’s contributions to the disc: “On My Own” from Les Miserable. To listen, click the blue link below — and please leave a comment as well if you wish. I know I’m biased because I’m her dad, but I really think she is good. Gemma Pittman - On My...read more
Josh enters the Provo Missionary Training Center (MTC)
Posted by Tom7 on Sep 9, 2010 in News, Photos | 1 comment After breakfast at IHOP in Orem (missionaries eat free on the day they enter the MTC), we went to the MTC to take photos before the mayhem of missionaries and mothers mobbed the place. After photos, we went back to the house where dad got in a suit and mum and Gemma got in a dress — well, they each got in their own separate dresses, not the same one – Then we headed to the Provo...read more