I am finally, finally sitting down in one place for more than ten minutes with nothing consuming my full attention. Miracle.

So, now... what has been going on?

First off, let me just iterate: manifestation is a thing. There are a lot of pseudo-spiritual people out there with all kinds of advice on how to do it, peddling their techniques and ( Read more... )

I desperately, desperately need to make a blog post, but I am still trying to gather my thoughts and somehow turn them into words that do justice to what is happening right now ( Read more... )

...because I'm dead tired. But here's the gist of it ( Read more... )

Didn't expect to wake up and get all emotional this morning, but here we are ( Read more... )

Earbuds in.

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It's just... wresting all the tears from my eyes.

Please don't misunderstand: I love my life.

But I am lonely, sometimes.

Finally catching my breath!

First things first: we opened the show this weekend. And you know what? It's actually good. In spite of the pure hassle and extreme exhaustion, it all worked out. There are still some things I would have liked to see go differently, but all in all... it's a good show, and our audiences seem to be liking it a whole ( Read more... )

I've been dilatory in my writing, but for good reasons: just plain old busy, and tired. I've been falling into bed way, way too late every single day for the past two weeks, and the alarm clock relentlessly goes off every morning at the same time. I'm wrecked ( Read more... )

Last night's tech was only marginally better. We had to onboard a new guy and get him caught up, which I didn't mind doing because he is a fast study and knows his shit... but had to do it in the midst of holding everyone else's hands with props (my main help is very young and extremely inexperienced... and, incredulously, unwilling to accept ( Read more... )

Well, tech was kind of crummy ( Read more... )

I have fallen deeply in love with Jacob Collier's work as a composer, a performer, a songwriter, and an artist. He has completely upended the way I understood music theory and harmony, in all the best ways.

This touched my heart in its deepest, most tender places... softly, and gently.

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