That is, in fact, true ( Read more... )

Alright, folks, I won't deny I'm a little nervous. My Christmas song is live at CDBaby for 99-cent downloads. All my proceeds go to the Make A Wish Foundation. It should be on several other sites soon:

http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/christopherhord

They only offer a 30-45 second snippet though, so I've posted a full-length version here. Streaming only but ( Read more... )

What happened? We used to be so close.

Still -- I want to make things work between us.

Let's see if we still have that old spark.

Sincerely,
chordam7 (Still reading. Just not posting much)

From the Associated Press today ( Read more... )

The current tempest in a teacup of GOP outrage hinges on the contention that the criticism generated by Trent Lott's comments in the early 2000s constitutes a double standard.

I decided to go back and look up what Lott said and in what context because I honestly didn't remember.

Bush calls Lott comments 'offensive'

CNN.com
...The comment in ( Read more... )

G.O.P. Chairman Pressures Reid on Obama Remarks

The NY Times

Michael Steele, the Republican Party chairman, called Sunday for Harry Reid to step down as U.S. Senate majority leader in the wake of revelations of Mr. Reid’s remarks in 2008 about Barack Obama’s skin color and dialect ( Read more... )

i just hit the wall.

three hours left, so look busy.

friday, you are fired....

TAIP funding ranges from $1,000 to $5,000 and supports the generation or completion of new artwork as well as a public component in which the artist shares their talents with the citizens of Tacoma . Past funding has supported the creation of a short film, the choreography of a new dance, exploration into a new body of paintings, time to write and ( Read more... )

i'm up too late again, but not ridiculously so. and i'm going to bed in a moment so that's all good. however, i made the mistake of catching up on some news and now i have to vent. i rarely do this, so -- let's get mean ( Read more... )

Originally published at christopherhord.com. Please leave any comments there.

The City of Tacoma is developing a juried catalog of Tacoma artist-made objects that may be purchased and presented to representatives of our Sister Cities and International Dignitaries. Artwork in the catalog must be available for purchase as the need arises. For ( Read more... )