When you have the flu, you get some time to think. At least, you do when in the recovery phase after your stomach has stopped protesting. Thinking and reflecting about things I want, things I miss, what I do have.
My life feels empty of meaning. On a basic needs level, I have no complaints, but my soul feels pretty dead. Where I live and... Read More
Went car shopping with a friend on Saturday. He bought a Prius. Nice car. I had been thinking about buying a new car for myself in the near future, but after spending 5 hours in the dealership, alternately waiting and trying to decipher numbers, I've come to the conclusion I *really* like my Jeep. I swear those people just try to wear you down, then... Read More
Once upon a time, I fell in love with a girl who didn't love me back. She warned me of this. I told myself it could never work. But emotions rarely listen to reason. It tore at me while we went along as friends. After a while, I couldn't be just a friend anymore, so there was nothing.
I have never been a classical opera fan. But, I just discovered the genre of rock opera via Ayreon. Good story telling in the context of extremely diverse vocals and music is damn impressive stuff. It's been a while since I've bought any new music, but The Human Equation is going on the purchase list, as is Stream of Passion.
The below is an email I sent to Creative through their website. I would encourage anyone who has purchased a Creative product that contains a similar cancer warning in the manual to send them a similar communication.
I just purchased a Creative Zen V Plus, and was shocked to see the warning about cancer from touching the cables because they contain some lead. Why in... Read More
I spent this weekend in the company of my girlfriend for the most part. We saw Lisa Gerrard at the Moore on Thursday night, which was a good show. Ran into a former coworker and snowboard friend at the show too. Her seat was right behind mine, so we got caught up a little before the show started. Cool to see her again.
We saw Lisa Gerrard at the Moore on Thursday night, which was a good show. Ran into a former coworker and snowboard friend at the show too. Her seat was right behind mine, so we got caught up a little before the show started. Cool to see her again.