• personal

    Soldiering On

    Song Lyric of the Day: Did you make disease, and the diamond blue? / Did you make mankind after we made you? / And the devil too! XTC / “Dear God” Still haven’t heard anything about “War of the Worlds.” I’m a bit disappointed, but not at all surprised. I…

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    Busy Bee

    Song Lyric of the Day: And we don’t know just where our bones will rest / To dust I guess / Forgotten and absorbed into the earth below / The street heats the urgency of now / As you see there’s no one around Smashing Pumpkins / “1979” The problem…

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    Casting Doubt

    Song Lyric of the Day: I’m through accepting limits / ‘Cuz someone says they’re so / Some things I cannot change / But till I try, I’ll never know! Idina Menzel & Kristin Chenoweth & the Cast of Wicked / “Defying Gravity” My dilemma: To go or not to go?…

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    Recovery

    Song Lyric of the Day: I wonder how am I still here / And I don’t want to move a thing / It might change my memory Dido / “Here With Me” I’m tired. I’m still recovering from our 5-day Thanksgiving weekend. It was great seeing our families and friends,…

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    Spreading the Gospel According to Blogging

    Song Lyric of the Day: Welcome to a new kind of tension. / All across the alienation. / Everything isn’t meant to be okay. / Television dreams of tomorrow. / We’re not the ones who’re meant to follow. Green Day / “American Idiot” I’ve created another blogger—one of my cubemates,…

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    Good Company

    Song Lyric of the Day: When my teeth bite down, I can see the blood / Of a thousand men who have come and gone / Now we grieve ‘cause now it’s gone / Things were good when we were young / Is it safe to say, c’mon c’mon /…

  • acting - personal

    My Great Acting Adventure

    Song Lyric of the Day: Then I met an Englishman / Oh he said / Won’t you walk up and down my spine, / It makes me feel strangely alive. / I said in these shoes? / I doubt you’d survive. Kirsty MacColl / “In These Shoes?” 9:29 AM Wednesday.…

  • movies - personal

    Natural Blues

    Song Lyric of the Day:Feeling unknown / And you’re all alone / Flesh and bone / By the telephone / Lift up the Receiver / I’ll make you a believer Depeche Mode / “Personal Jesus” I‘m feeling a bit melancholy today. Feeling trapped in my job, like I’m never going…

  • personal - travel

    There’s No Place Like Home

    Song Lyric of the Day: I’m Leaving Las Vegas / Lights so bright / Palm sweat, blackjack / On a Saturday night / Leaving Las Vegas Sheryl Crow / “Leaving Las Vegas” While at Mandalay Bay, we had a nice lunch at the House of Blues. We hit a few…

  • personal - travel

    My Excellent Vegas Adventure

    Song Lyric of the Day:   Coldplay / “A Rush of Blood to the Head” So I’m gonna buy a gun and start a war / If you can tell me something worth fighting for / I’m gonna buy this place is what I said / Blame it upon a…