1. What did you do in 2005 that you’d never done before? Started taking anti-depressants. Got my first single-song contract. Somehow that combination seems very rock’n’roll, so I’ll leave it at that. 2. Did you keep your New Years’ resolutions,
Oh Christmas shirt, oh Christmas shirt…
“Hey Enid, the atheists are decorating for Christmas again.” We have a Christmas shirt hanging in our living room! Complete with ornaments and garland! I’ll bet it’s the best Christmas shirt any of you have ever seen. Also, we have
New single-song contract! It’s officially official!
It seems odd when I type it out, but Karsten and I couldn’t be happier that we’ve just signed away the publishing rights (and future publishing royalties!) to our calypso-pop-reggae song “Mango Sun.” (Visit http://www.honeybowtie.com/songs/index.html if you want to hear
Stuff for sale
If anyone is feeling like doing a little online shopping, check out eBay for some auctions I just listed. Local folks, I just mentioned on that if you win any of the items, you can pick ’em up and avoid
Tough being back at work & not looking forward to Xmastime
It isn’t easy being back at work, that’s for sure. It doesn’t help that things around here are kind of nutty what with problems that have arisen since the latest software release in mid-October, so there’s a whole damage-control element
It’s a long drive back to Nashville…
but we made it in one piece. Well, two pieces, I suppose, counting me and Karsten separately. I’m completely exhausted. Glad to be home, but have already cried twice tonight. I’m going to try going back to work on Monday.
When at last you reach the end, turn around and start again
When your cell phone rings at 2:35 AM, you can be sure it’s a call you wish you didn’t have to take. I marveled at how calm my mother managed to sound as she said, “Your father passed.” I took
The mighty PowerBook has spoken
Posting my first message from my new laptop! I truly love it. And I just downloaded Xjournal, which appears to be a very good editor apart from the fact that its built-in dictionary apparently doesn’t recognize Xjournal as a valid
Two updates
First, the Dad update: well, there’s not much new to say, actually. He’s been exhibiting the signs of active death for weeks now, such as picking at his bedclothes, reaching out into the empty air in front of him, increased
Drawing to a close
So I guess I haven’t posted in a while. It’s not for lack of stuff to write. In fact, I should probably be journaling like crazy through all of this because, as I explained to over the phone a few