Archive for the 'Music' Category

Pleading for Northern Ireland
Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

My heart bleeds as I try to rip it out of Ireland. I’ve been here three weeks now, but that’s nearly irrelevant–I was attached in the first few days.

Oil Pastels
Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

I decided last night to pull out the sketch pad and oil pastels and flesh out some ideas I had for my upcoming EP. I hadn’t really touched pastels in a serious way since elementary school, so it was a messy experience. Thanks to some tips from roommate Mike, the product was much [...]

Going natural…
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

After going part-time at work (yeah, so much for paying off the student loans), I’ve been traveling more playing music with the Katie Nelson band. I sure like not being at work, and since the rest of the trio is a bunch of health nuts, it became an excellent opportunity to take a look [...]

Trading time in Hell for a Mac
Saturday, March 10th, 2007

I’m being chastised plenty by the loyal, but I want a Mac in the worst way. I’ve been a PC man my whole life, but both Microsoft and the open source community are having trouble competing with the sexiness of Mac. Ok, ok, open source isn’t even in the game. After spending [...]