I realized that it has been a while since I've written here.
To sum up: March 24th. Last day of work.
March 29th. Dad drives me and my stuff to MA.
April 7. I fly to Los Angeles. I don't yet have a job waiting for me, nor do I have much in the way of savings. I just know that I need to do this now.
Spent the week with friends ( namely nightgarden and The Scientist. and Scientist jr.) and Amanda's family. There was birthday cake with purple frosting and asti-spumante to drink. For the first time in a long time, "Happy Birthday" was sung where it didn't sound like a dirge. It was upbeat and fast and as cheerful as we could make it
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In keeping with the way in which she lived her life, we are not having a memorial service for Amanda, but rather a slightly belated 30th birthday party. December 13, Las Vegas. Let me know if you plan to attend
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Amanda Fox passed away today. She has spent the last year recovering from an aorta replacement. She turned 30 yesterday and the world is a much shittier, less funny place without her.
Eat some stinky cheese, raise a glass and make someone laugh.
No bloodshed! Not even a little bit! Not even at all! The food was awesome, my 'signature drink' was a huge hit. Everyone was on actively good behavior. And there was a surprise visit from my cousin in California and her family.