Six years ago this weekend, I went to Colorado for the first time, with no map, and met my soultwin and heartmate when I wasn't looking.  I found him shining and smiling between fire and falling stars, and our hearts knew each other on sight.  We laughed, played, and marveled at the wonder of each other beginning on that day, and here we are, still ( Read more... )

To My Valentine
Words & music by S. J. Tucker
Guitars, vocals: S. J. Tucker
Tracked & mixed by Tony Fabris, Monkey Brains Studios Seattle

Interpreted one way, "To My Valentine" is a song from one heart to another.  I actually wrote it for and about several different people, and I included pieces of what those people have given me throughout the lyrics ( Read more... )

omnisti  and I just arrived in Colorado Springs.  One of the first things we saw upon entering the Wiley Hacienda was a set of photos on the dining table--photos of omnisti 's baby nephew, Gunnar King Wiley (I think it's Gunnar and not Gunner, but I need to check), who is so cute there oughtta be a law.

SJ:  The boy is illegally cute.
K:  Yes.  He's a Wiley.
SJ:  ( Read more... )

Five years ago, I went to Colorado for the first time, with no map, and met my soultwin and heartmate when I wasn't looking.  I found him shining and smiling between fire and falling stars, and our hearts knew each other on sight.  We laughed, played, and marveled at the wonder of each other beginning on that day, and here we are, still conquering ( Read more... )

Next weekend has my birthday in it. If you're in St. Louis, come out and help me celebrate:

Saturday February 21, 2009 - 7-10pm
House Concert
Hosted by Emily and Phil
12184 Fleetwood Place
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
$6-$15 donation, please

Sunday February 22, 2009 - doors open at 6pm, music from 7-10pm
SJ's Birthday House Concert
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