Today Dr. Lopez died. I've known him all my life. He was our next door neighbor, our dentist, our Little League coach, one of our closest family friends along with his wife Hilda, and pretty much the nicest man anyone could ever meet. I don't think I saw him angry in the entire time I knew him. All I remember are fantastic Christmas eve parties ( Read more... )

Ok, Sybil Heads, we won round one of the Houston battle of the bands the other day, so we'll be going back for more ( Read more... )

After much soul searching, I've decided that Friday is the best day to attend ACL. It won't be as crowded and I think I'll get a better bang for my buck ( Read more... )

( My Interests Collage! )

1. I'm driving back and forth to Houston five times in the next two weeks. I hope to add many new cows to my myspace friends list ( Read more... )

Tonight I found out that a guy I worked with at my Dad's company recently killed himself. His life was one tragedy after another. When I was working there, he came to work with his jaw wired shut. His wife's ex-boyfriend had come over to his place, started an argument, and punched him in the jaw with a fistful of keys, breaking many of the bones ( Read more... )

If you listen to the soundtrack to Once Upon a Time in the West, you will find yourself hopelessly shedding tears.

It's as beautiful as any symphony I've ever heard.

Recommended ( Read more... )

took these earlier today....


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Tomorrow I get to do what I SHOULD be doing EVERY DAY, that is, recording rock tunes in the studio. It's going to be a blast because Mark Dufour, the best rock drummer I've ever met, is going to be recording all the drums parts for four of my more catchy tunes. The songs are "Vagrant," "All I Like," "Me and Brittany" (a country song), and "She's ( Read more... )