Slowly settling into another sorry semester Sometimes, it’s necessary to indulge in a little alliteration. Well, I’ve been back for almost two days now and things seem to be just as I left them. This is very refreshing because it can be somewhat traumatic to leave a
Read more →In an earlier post, I mentioned that I may eventually write up an equipment list for my guitar setup. Well, I have a few hours to kill before my working stint comes to an end, so I figure I’ll use that time pseudo-productively. Here’s the list: Guitar
Read more →Minor change, major difference Today, I spent some time revamping the song I wrote yesterday. Turns out I actually really like the song now that I’ve changed the style. Basically, I changed the guitar chord voicing to a more open style, allowing the guitar to ring a
Read more →I guess that’s what I get for changing things up… I wrote a new song tonight and I’m afraid I wish I could un-write it. I like the lyrics, but that’s where my liking ends. I’ve mentioned this before, but I normally start with the guitar part
Read more →Co-op time at OTB, DAL Several of my friends work at On The Border in Gainesville. They call it “OTB”–you know, typical workplace slang. Anyway, all the co-ops went to OTB for lunch today, and it was paid for by Raytheon (note the use of passive voice
Read more →Well, still not much happening… Things’ve been pretty even-keel for the past several days. Nothing outrageous has happened and, since my most recent little bowling accident, I’ve not done anything completely stupid, so I don’t have any funny stories to tell. I did spend most of the
Read more →I finished Catch-22 today What a fantastic book. If I had Joseph Heller’s creative writing ability, if I had even an ounce of his ability, I’d drop everything and write until carpel tunnels kicked in or I kicked off. I’m considering writing a pseudo-review, but I’m afraid
Read more →Man, am I tired. There isn’t a good reason and I won’t pretend there is. I’m just plain tired. I’ve been doing a lot of reading and writing over the past couple of days though, so I feel like I’ve accomplished something this weekend. Yesterday, I read
Read more →Coconut Mocha Frappuccino That’s the name of a little ditty I just recorded on my guitar. It was inspired by the Starbucks drink by the same name. I don’t know why I saw fit to name a song after a drink at the yuppie headquarters of the
Read more →Flyin’ by… Today marked exactly four weeks of work so far this summer. Yes, it’s been boring, but it’s flown by and I’m grateful for that. I had a relatively unproductive day as I only did two things I would consider productive: First, I worked out after
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