Monthly Archives: December 2005

Anyone bored for NYE? Drop me a line … Andy & I are having a little party.

LuxuriaMusic: Internet Radio – The perfect soundtrack for your sophisticated lifestyle, whether you’re relaxing at home or trapped inside an office cube. Featuring outré lounge and Latin jazz, breezy swinging instrumentals and vocals, groovy 60’s go-go,psychedelia, quirky oddities, retro pop … Continue reading →

No Illinois Arts Council grant for me this year 😦 Ah well.

Trader Vic’s Chicago is closing on Saturday, Marshall Fields will be closing, and now even the Berghoff is closing! What the hell? http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-0512290167dec29,1,3428280.story?coll=chi-news-hed

A NIGHT OF RANDOM LITERATURE featuring Rob Christopher, author of 100 Spinning Plates Also reading: Frayn Masters and Mike Daily Friday, January 20th 2005, 7:30 PM @ Urban Grind Coffee NE 22nd & Oregon Street http://www.urbangrindcoffee.com http://www.randomcha.net

I really ought to post a lot about the Xmas Vacation. But it’s just too daunting. Nutshell: awesome train trip, surprisingly fun time with the family, sucky airplane trip home. Lots of good holiday loot.

I only have three copies of 100SP left for sale in Portland! Time to make some more!

Well we’re just about to leave! But not before a little family phone drama had the chance to occur. Don’t y’all just LOVE those obligatory familial power plays that happen around Xmas every year? I know I do! We packed … Continue reading →

E gods, it feels great to be home. I had a nice hot shower after the gym, and now I’m just basking in the knowledge that I won’t have to go back to work until next Tuesday. I will start … Continue reading →

“Limitations are wonderful things. Everybody should have them.” –Duke Ellington