Author Archives: refnaf

TOfan Appreciation Post (really)

Posted on 02/18/2014 by refnaf

The funniest, most delightful writer in Archuland is celebrating her birthday today!! I don’t know about you guys, but it would have been a much tougher 2 years without her witty and brilliant posts!!! What better day to tell her: … Continue reading →

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Sharing David

Posted on 11/06/2011 by refnaf

The DVD is in the player… hot tea in our mugs, cozy blankets around us and my heart is a flutter. The time has come for me to share David with my cousins — two women of my age who … Continue reading →

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Happy Victoria Day! Long live the vid queens & kings!

Posted on 05/20/2011 by refnaf

The countdown is on to David’s upcoming performance in Myrtle Beach. 🙂 The thing about David doing a full concert set is the anticipation for VIDEO!!!!! Since the departure of previous management *coughmelcough* we seem to be full steam ahead … Continue reading →

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Karin and John’s Nashville recaps!!!

Posted on 05/03/2011 by refnaf

Here’s a recap from Karin (@zerogravity1) of the amazing Invisible Children “Break the Silence” Event in Nashville: What I loved about the Invisible Children event…. * I loved everything about being in Nashville and witnessing a crowd of about 250 young people … Continue reading →

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A Passage to India

Posted on 01/28/2011 by refnaf

Below is my journal entry for June 14,  2008, from my first trip to India.  I experienced culture shock from the moment I arrived in Delhi and for the entire time I was there. The sights, sounds, smells, were so different than anything I … Continue reading →

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Vlog of awesomeness

Posted on 08/17/2010 by refnaf

More info: I’m a space cadet today. Stoked about getting all these songs for the album finalized! We’re sooo close. Going to be doing some radio station visits this coming week. time to introduce some new David music :). Jill … Continue reading →

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David’s gift: A Utah recap

Posted on 06/17/2010 by refnaf

Flying into Utah holds with it such expectation for me. The mountains are glorious and the anticipation intense. I can echo the first lines of Chords of Strength: “I have no idea why I am doing this, but I know … Continue reading →

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Good things come to those who wait

Posted on 05/10/2010 by refnaf

Beyond my excitement for David’s upcoming book, more than my extreme anticipation for the new music, comes the calm assurance that David WILL TOUR AGAIN. Am I safe to say that David live is David in his best element? The … Continue reading →

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David 101

Posted on 04/14/2010 by refnaf

This is the face, the person, the Voice, that many of us first encountered 2+ years ago and have since journeyed with, from the AI tour of  2008 and the Jingle things to the first solo tour, the Demi tour … Continue reading →

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Duets (& more) Part 2: I get by with a little help from my friends

Posted on 02/12/2010 by refnaf

When David Archuleta walked on stage to join Brooke White, Benton Paul and Michael Johns as a surprise guest on “Let It Be,” he totally stole the show (without intending to, of course). His free-styling in that performance just blew … Continue reading →

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