Archive for January, 2007

The Waiting

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

We were having lunch at Applebee’s last week when I heard Tom Petty singing that “the waiting is the hardest part.”
“Hey,” I said to Carla, “I think he’s singing to us!”
We’d been through the heartbreak of learning we might not be able to adopt from China anymore. We’d experienced the bizarre elation when there seemed [...]

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Podcast Shout Out #2

Sunday, January 21st, 2007

Aside from the link on the sidebar here, I haven’t really been promoting my music to podcasts much. Still, every once in a while, someone discovers it, usually through my Podsafe Music network page. Like these guys:
A while back (September, in fact), I was played on the Longtown Podcast by indie music aficionado Uncle Shag. [...]

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What I wasn't blogging about III: The Deluge

Thursday, January 18th, 2007

Hold on tight, folks. This one’s a little overwhelming, much like the period of time it describes. For brevity’s sake (and possibly sanity’s), this will be more of a timeline summary than actual narrative.
For those just tuning in, I’ve been trying to catch my blog up to my non-blog life and all the craziness therein. [...]

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I’m not ignoring you.

Thursday, January 18th, 2007

Bizarre…it seems I’m no longer getting emailed when someone posts a comment on the site. So, if you’ve posted something particularly witty or insightful and wonder why I haven’t acknowledged you…now you know.
And knowing, as a 30 minute recurring Hasbro toy commercial from two decades ago once said, is half the battle.
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What I wasn’t blogging about, part 2

Friday, January 12th, 2007

Time to rewind again…when last we left this stream of consciousness, Carla and I had discerned what we thought to be a divine calling to international adoption. If you missed it, part 1 is here. Hopefully I’ll be able to wrap this up soon and get all who are interested up-to-date on my extrablogicular (is [...]

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