ha ha ha this is hilarious. I just got to wiegh in on some of this ridiculousness ( Read more... )

Big soul Dj nite next monday @ Dragon's den! it's kind of a pre-ponderosa stomp Dj blow-out with soul sister, brice nice, Dr. Ike, Pasta, me, Lynne K, and a bunch more! woah! plus dancers and groovers. IT'S GONNA BE GREAT!


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one door closes, another door opens

my brother todd called me earlier to say his wife, Anne is going into labor and they are having thier baby. Mom and I are going to drive to Dayton soon. what a week.

Dad's wake and funeral were very moving. I was very afraid I was going to freak or badly break down when i saw dad in the coffin, but I held it together through most everything. I think something like five hundred people showed up to the wake. there was a line literally out the door of the funeral home, which is on the same block as my parent's ( Read more... )

Dad died yesterday morning at about 1:00 am. he was asleep and just started breathing slower and slower and let out one big breath at the end. it was very peaceful. to tell you the truth my biggest emotion at that time was relief. I was so stressed and freaking out at the prospect that he would be alive and in pain for weeks or maybe even months ( Read more... )

I'm flying back up to Indiana on Monday because my father is in his last days. He is being very brave and has made his peace with the situation. I flew up last week and spent a few nights and days with him, and I hope will also get there in time to spend some more nights with him before he goes home. but whatever happens in the next few days, I ( Read more... )

I just saw a movie last night watching pbs . they have "starlight theatre" on the pbs here in new orleans. and me and laura used to watch it nearly every night at 10 p.m. usually they would show "meet me in st. louie" or a wwII john wayne flick or something, so I watched it last night to re-live my former life here (the starlight theatre theme at ( Read more... )

Happy Mardi Gras everyone. having a blast. Thinking of everyone that isn't here.

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I am now a pod person ( Read more... )

I already miss christmas, but Mardi Gras IS coming up....


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