mood: blah

music: Ben Folds - The Ascent of Stan

I have a specific procedure that I adhere to when I fly. I take off the Leatherman Wave that I always wear at my hip, along with the knife I normally carry in my pocket and put them in my checked luggage bag. I don a baseball cap and the clearly...

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(Or, One From the Road, Seven)

So, I'm driving to the bus call this afternoon when I get a call from Chris Timmons. Apparently, another semi-well-known tour is looking for a lighting person (the details I have are sketchy) starting at the end of October through December. That would work out great...

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current mood: bored current music: David Crowder Band - Obsession

So, we're at a concert in Merced, California, during the band intro, which is the point in the show when Terri introduces all the band on the tour. Being the cool person that she is, she also takes the time to introduce the audie...

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current mood: artistic current music: Earthsuit - Do You Enjoy the Distortion?

The Fourth of July was a bad day.

Not a bad show, mind you, and not an unhappy day spent. A bad day from a lighting perspective.

The rig was fine, focus went fast, even though I cut into the soundcheck a bit, so...

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San Francisco is weird. I won’t elaborate.

Tour is going well - everybody seems to be getting along well, which is great, though I think we’ll all be happy for a few well-deserved day off back in Nashville next week. I’ve learned that it’s important to keep myself occupied with lighting stuff, or...

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