I'm about to go on the last sprint before the marathon.  A week of camping around California, in some of my favorite places in the world.  After I come back I only have three-and-a-half weeks before I leave for Boston/NYC for five days, then from there to Iceland, London, and eventually my new home, St Andrews.  It's beginning to hit me now.  Here' ( Read more... )

I've been commissioned to paint five 4'x4' panels for the church I'm a member of.  I've been planning them out for a while now (more than a month) and I've just begun to put the paint on the wood panels this Tuesday.  Today is day three.  I've got a nice sunburn on the back of my neck.  So far they are turning out the way I'd like them to, or at ( Read more... )

Do you ever get the feeling that you life needs a good shaking-up, like an Etch-A-Sketch?   That's right now for me, and oh how good it feels to be cleansed by the blood of Jesus Christ.   I just hope that the Holy Spirit doesn't forget me. I need empowerment because I'm a pitiful wreck.

Vinyl records are all the rage these days, but in all honesty ( Read more... )

here goes ridiculousness ( Read more... )

Top Ten Bands: (i can't put them in any rating system ( Read more... )

five items you have brand loyalty to ( Read more... )

geeze louise, i better start posting more. this week's been busy. big projects. next week is finals, geeze. but hey, a three day weekend! victory is mine! yeah, i'm beat, and i need to jam with a band. badly. everyone, be happy. think about how well off you all have it. every one of you people reading this, you all have it better than most. 1/3 of ( Read more... )