I will go years and years, decades even, without having thought of a song and then suddenly it will pop back into my head. This song will be a bad song, something outside the realm of any reasonable musical taste, and often from the 80s or early 90s. I will listen to it once, and [...]
When I am walking in the city in the morning and listening to Led Zeppelin, I feel extra super cool. I was seriously surprised today that no one stopped me to give me fat wads of cash or profess undying love. Even from the 10th floor of the Smith Tower, I can hear bagpipes somewhere [...]
Arnie, Charlie, Megan, Deirdre, Sarah and I watched, played and sang this last night so many times, and loudly and late enough, that the downstairs neighbors started banging on their ceiling/our floor for us to shut up. A slightly tipsy young woman in our party may or may not have stamped on the floor in [...]
I will arise before the dawn tomorrow to drive north to Burlington for Sectionals with Shadrach. Our section has two (2) bids to the Northwest Mixed Regional tournament two weeks later, again in Burlington. We are currently seeded 2nd and must maintain that position to qualify for Regionals. Shazam will, almost without a doubt, win [...]
Here is my post on the concert in 2002: So this was definitely one of the coolest concert experiences I've ever had. I went to Sigur Rós with Whit, Lesley and Henry at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles. The theatre was very cool looking and the venue not so big, so we had a [...]
Sigur Rós is releasing a documentary film of Iceland, their homeland, and the free concerts they performed there in 2006 and 2007. The film, Heima, has a trailer here and press release here. After traveling the film festival circuit this fall, Heima will be released in November as a DVD accompanied by an entirely new [...]
* WPG2 Plugin Not Validated * Five, six, nine and ten. Money can't buy you back the love that you had then. Another week of work begins in nine hours. Will I be completely preoccupied with the upcoming weekend or actually able to focus on the tasks at hand? I know blind hope contributes little: [...]
