After reading countless blog posts about the Sasquatch Music Festival on the Slog I’m completely at peace with my decision to sit this one out. Going to this type of music festival is the equivalent of shopping at at Costco. You get a bunch of cereal and toilet paper at once, sure, but [...]
This recent lack of updates has been an accident. Between, little sister, work drama and exhaustion it took me until today to realize just how long it has been since the last addition. I’ve got a few moments before I’ve got to head to the folk’s house to make Smore’s in honor of [...]
To you, does being 50 years old sound affirming or appalling?
I can not decide. It seems that it might be very comforting to know that you’ve got so much behind you.
Bring it on. I feel pretty good about the first 25 years. Let’s see where the next 25 take us.
I had the pleasure of attending a reading of two plays by my dear friend Nate Harpel this evening in Tacoma. I have no theatrical experience and am always a bit startled by the way this community of artists accept criticism from one another. I can’t imagine a room full of song writers [...]
I watched Mary Poppins with my family as part of the Mother’s Day festivities. While eating my delicious french vanilla ice cream topped with strawberries I began to realize that I know this film inside and out. It’s filled with such magic and joy. Also, I have a new found appreciation to the use of [...]
I don’t know a thing about farming, so this tree surrounded in what looks like a saran wrap lake is exciting for me. I must have a lot to learn.
There are no electrical outlets in the shower half of the bathroom. Since I’ve grown accustomed to listening to music while showering Chris found us this battery operated radio. It’s amazing, but not without it’s quirks. It’s nearly impossible to get a clear signal from KUOW (you’ve got to turn it up [...]