January 2011
22 posts
Conversations With My Mother
Mary Ann: Hi.
Me: Hi.
Mary Ann: Guess how many boxes of mint fudge oreos I bought?
Me: Umm… 4?
Mary Ann: 20.
Me: WHAT???
Mary Ann: They stop selling them soon so I bought the rest of the boxes that they had at the store. They only have 16 in each box.
Me: That’s 320 oreos…
Mary Ann: Yes… now there are 318 because I ate two.
(No, my mom isn’t even remotely...
If you have a minute...
Vote for “Dastardly” for best emerging artist in Chicago for 2010. Not because my super talented friend, Sarah Morgan, is in it …but because they’re really awesome and onto a cool sound. I know only 11 people subscribe to me… so feel free to reblog. That’s the beauty of tumblr, right?
http://chicago.thedelimagazine.com/snacks
If you want to see some videos...
Check it!
Some of my music appears on the Masato Pearls (a Japanese pearl jeweler) website. Click “Video” at the top of THIS page.
Slow and Steady, Slow and Steady
For the first time in my life I decided to do the band-aid tear off like people tell you to do: “Ya just gotta tear it off.” Usually I lame-out and go extra slow and it hurts. I can’t garner up the chutzpah to just grab it and go. However, tonight was different. Today has been a day of change. I ate two hot dogs for lunch. I had a cupcake later than I usually would. I gave...
Lauren!
It was so fun to turn on the TV and see Lauren in her Bing commercial!
(click the pic to see the commercial)
Music Project
“Cue Up” (http://cueup.tumblr.com/).
One full week and I haven’t slowed down yet! Only 51 more weeks of writing songs until I have my first 365 track album.
FOOD NETWORK CHALLENGED: WHICH IS WHICH!?!
One is Golgothan, “shit demon” from Dogma, and the other is Paula Deen’s “Savannah High Apple Pie”! See if you can figure out which is which!!
The Publican
Here’s my restaurant review of the The Publican:
Oysters. Pork. Beer.
If you like any of the above: GOGOGOGOGOGO!!!
If you don’t like any of the above: NONONONONONO!!!
Specific comments on the food:
Oysters: YESSSS!
Pork: WHAT!?! WHAT!!???
Beer: THE SERVER IS RIGHT!! THIS BEER TASTES LIKE CARAMEL!! WHATISUPWITHTHISBEERIT’SDOPE!!!
Overall rating: I really liked it.
I Started a New Tumblr Project: CUE UP →
Feel free to follow this new thang I’m onto… spread the love.
EVERYDAY: A new musical cue inspired by a photo.
A Great Start to 2011
I saw a horse drawn carriage pull an illegal u-turn around 2am. It had a surprisingly good turn radius.