So last night I performed in a show in Dixon in a theater.  It's interesting doing these kinds of shows for me because of the very different environment. I'm used to day shows, causal atmosphere etc. whereas last night we were in a theater with lights and makeup and such.  A little strange for me. You can't really see the audience and it feels more ( Read more... )

So last month I got some bookshelves and some storage shelves and baskets so that I would have places for my stuff and my apartment would actually start to feel livable.  My apartment feels good now, although I still have a bit of work to do.  Also there are several more things I want to get that would make it even better and more comfortable.

1. A ( Read more... )

The Noise Pop festival is here again!  Since "noise pop" is my absolute favorite type of music, I am very excited about this.

The festival describes itself as six nights of "unforgettable performances by nationally-known indie rock ( Read more... )

I got my Master of Library and Information Science diploma in the mail today! So I'm officially done with school! Go me!

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I got another pair of Fluevogs!!  This time, it's the Tillie, from the Friends family of shoes, in petrol green.  I bought these online because I've always liked them and they were on sale, and I ordered the size that I always buy with Fluevog.  And of course, they didn't fit. So I finally went into the SF store today and exchanged them. So yay for ( Read more... )

So it's been almost two weeks since I got back. Where has the time gone?  So I figure it's now or never if I want to write about it. Otherwise I'll probably forget. And if you haven't seen them, I have all my pictures up on Flickr.

Day 1
I'll start by saying that I really don't speak any Spanish and Kristin (my travel partner) has some from high ( Read more... )

to all my scrabble-playing peeps out there:

http://www.scrabulousapps.com/scrabulous.mp3

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I've been to La Paz and back and had a great time. Will write more later but for now you can see pics on Flickr.

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So I'm back from Boston after 10 days. It was an alright visit. I spent time with friends and family, although sometimes too much with family and not enough with friends. But it's all good. Gifts were given and received, and overall a good time was had, with good food to boot.

The diet was definitely off for the visit. I had lots of cake and pie and ( Read more... )

Summarizing my year in 24 words: http://meish.org/projects/mayfly/

Moved into new apartment. Bought new laptop. Pierced eyebrow which was later lost. Played with puppy Emma. Raised charity money. Finished MLIS. Still single.

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