09
Jun
2010
0:00 AM

Quitting Facebook

mood: quitter-ific music: Josh Ritter - Folk Bloodbath

(Or, sometimes I summon the wherewithal to put an end to bad habits, just don't expect it to become a norm.)

Some of you may have noticed that I no longer have a Facebook account. This is not an accident, I deleted it.

I've always been...

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04
Jun
2010
0:00 AM

A Mouthful of Salt Water

mood: cynical music: Terry Riley - In C

I have such a damn hard time coming up with the stones to ask a girl out. This particular time, the length of time required was a paltry three months, and at the apex of this gradual building of courage I stammered out something about meeting for coffee,...

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04
May
2010
0:00 AM

One From the Road, Eight

mood: relaxed

music: The Cinematic Orchestra - To Build a Home

Well, that's another tour. And it seems I have a problem.

I get severely stressed when things don't go right. The tour manager refers to me as "a little jumpy". Heh.

I don't remember this really being an issue before. Maybe I'v...

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14
Feb
2010
0:00 AM

Las Farce

I found the following scribbled on a Venetian notepad in my camera bag. This is from last year's Terri Clark : The Long Way Home Tour, and was written the night we were in Las Vegas:

First impressions about Vegas - street level. Downtown, at least, is extremely clean, though I imagine this is due...

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