As of about 4:00am today, I am a quarter centenarian... which is to say, I'm getting old. Well I suppose 25 isn't really that old, but I did notice that I have one WHITE hair growing from the top of my head. It is about 1" long, so it's new, and I'm happy about it. Genetically speaking, it's late-- mom was going gray at 17 and dad was losing hair ( Read more... )

J's coming over after work tonight to celebrate with me and mom, then we'll play at her house tomorrow since tomorrow is her mom's birthday, and thursday we're going to see Ani in concord on a stage i've performed on which i'm 110% excited about. sometime next weekend i'll see my dad, thereby prolonging the birthday festivities :) (he's in Houston ( Read more... )

i never thought i'd be one of those people who dreaded birthdays with the growing-old-ness that they bring. and really, i'm not. but it does kind of freak me out that as of today I am 24 years old--squarely in my mid-twenties. how did that happen? i keep finding out that i'm older than many of my co-workers, folks i thought must be older than me ( Read more... )