Way back when I was in high school, I fell in love with a song I heard on the radio. I only heard it a few times; never able to catch the name or artist. I couldn't even remember the entire tune - just part of the refrain: "because you're there inside my brain" and the repeat of "because you're there" - plus there were chimes. This was back in ( Read more... )

Walked about 5 miles tonight. Wasn't planning on quite that much.

Tonight was Book Club. Books up for discussion were the first two Sandman books by Neil Gaiman. herefox usually trains up for the discussion, but got stuck at work. Since I didn't need to pick him up at BART, I decided to walk up to Book Club and back. It's about a mile and a quarter ( Read more... )

Spring? 3 weeks out from Summer? Uh huh.
It's POURING right now.

Alani had a sleepover last night. I told her she could play on her games page for two hours and then it was time for bed. (you MUST be VERY CAREFUL with the URL). Fortunately for her, but unfortunately for me, I took a 3 hour nap - it's been a long week and all ( Read more... )

Sometimes I wish I could put a wee force field around my left shoulder/arm. Today, the kidlets and I were walking down to Southshore Towne Centre and Kyle grabbed my arm in order to get away from Alani. OW! I was not a happy camper. *sigh* Advil is my friend ( Read more... )

Waiting for Teen to get home. He text'd me to ask if it was okay for him to go out to dinner with two friends after class. I had the phone off, so I missed it. Did text him back to say it was fine and all. (his first class on Friday is at 3:30pm ( Read more... )

/me does happy dance because I just ordered vixyish and tfabris's cd Thirteen from cdbaby. Yay! I also ordered unclechristo's cd - Songs for Dreamers. I love the picture on the cover - one of artbeco's photos =)

Had a really weird dream last night. A prisoner at some beach front estate. Couldn't escape. Tried breaking the windows, but they were unbreakable. Vampires? Some ( Read more... )

herefox and I were talking over dinner about our favorite songs that we loved as kids. Here's a list of my favorites. What are yours?

• Sukiyaki (the whole album also) by Kyu Sakamoto - I always thought that Mom played that album over and over because SHE liked it. She later told me it wasn't because SHE liked it, it was because *I* liked it. Little ( Read more... )

Every once in a while, a song will pop into my head - sometimes it's a song I learned a LONG time ago - think 3rd grade? For the most part, I only remember bits of the lyrics and it makes me a bit crazy. Me loves google!

Piping Tim of Galway

Every person in the nation ( Read more... )