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Monthly Archives: June 2003
Party!!!
If you’re reading this page, then you should probably already know about the party. If not, then I probably screwed up and have accidentally deleted your email address from my address book. Anyway, there’s a party tomorrow! Details – Date: … Continue reading
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Hey, kids, it’s Uncle Nutty!
While searching online for parts to fix the hovercraft, Ryan, Bryan and I stumbled across The Nutty Company, an outfit that specializes in nuts and bolts and things of that nature. Their mascot is Uncle Nutty: Amazing.
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We won!
Congratulations to the Rice University baseball team, 2003 College World Series Champions! Baseball is a game of superstition, and I must confess I played not a small part in the team’s success. I watched the first game of the final … Continue reading
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Survey says…
I’m sure you’ve all gotten those email surveys at some time or another. Got one today from Sarah Mesko, so I updated my survey page to update some of my responses. But some are just plain silly…I mean, come one, … Continue reading
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Eating things for fun and profit
I think the first time I ate something for money was in college. It wasn’t anything gross, just an odd combination of items. The one that sticks out most was the apple covered in chili and ketchup for $1.25. Last … Continue reading
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Begin it now.
While (whilst?) I was visiting Syl in Dublin, I admired a quote she had on her mantle, which she was kind enough to type up and send to me: Until one is committed there is the chance to draw back; … Continue reading
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Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast
There are some songs that reach down and hit me every time I hear them. Was reminded yesterday that the 2nd movement of Beethoven’s 7th Symphony is one of them…stayed in the car yesterday after driving back from rehearsal so … Continue reading
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Joe’s Arkansas Travel – Chapter VIII
Guess I should mention the whole reason why I was in Hot Springs to begin with. Both performances were great, and were very well received. There were lots of kids in attendance at each, and I knew we had a … Continue reading
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Joe’s Arkansas Travel – Chapter VII
Friday I convinced Sarah and Elaine to eat at Flappy Jack’s Steak and Pancake Restaurant. I mean, with a name like that, how can you not at least give it a try? I, of course, had the steak and pancakes, … Continue reading
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Joe’s Arkansas Travel – Chapter VI
I’m sure I’ve remarked on this before, but I truly love storms: be they lightning, wind, thunder, whatever…there power serves as a great reminder of our true humbleness. Tonight, after tons of rehearsing today, we emerged from the gym-cum-theater to … Continue reading
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