Entries from June 2009

June 30, 2009

love you

we miss you.
a lot.

My dad said after coming out of the visitation yesterday, that he had the best of both worlds…two mothers.
1962

Dancing in the living room, 1977.

“The family and David’s mustache” is what the back of this photo says.

I have no recollection of this photo, but I found it last night, and its my new [...]

June 27, 2009

if you’re reading this, i’m most likely in an airport somewhere on the west coast.
we’ve been told she has a few days. its a days travel for me. i’m praying we all get there in time, i can’t even imagine the alternative at the moment.
its amazing how quickly things snap to in the moment though.
if [...]

June 27, 2009

if you gotta ask, your not

Having done this road trip myself, this film really hit home.
Especially the nomadic-where-is-my-life-going questioning.
Given the subject matter (this film is not just about a road trip), and what is going on in my life currently, perhaps not the best choice. However, I think my subconscious was trying to tell me something, and it must have [...]

June 26, 2009

I don’t feel bad about letting you go, I just feel sad about letting you know

A New England – Billy Bragg
There are songs that upon first listen go straight to your soul.
Or find that place in your heart you try your best to keep covered up, and with a couple guitar riffs and wordsmithery, the door is just blown open and you’re left standing gobsmacked in the best possible way.
For [...]

June 25, 2009

o.0

What a strange, strange day.
I’m really glad I do not have cable because I feel that might add more fuel to the fire.
Besides what’s going on in popular culutre, its just been one of those odd days. The weather has been outrageous, trees are splitting before my eyes. Flights being delayed, hailstorms, and then just [...]

June 25, 2009

i had a smurf sled

I’m not going to write about the sad things in my life anymore. Frankly, my eyes can’t take it as they are too swollen from all the tears, and you don’t want to hear about it anyway. So I’m going to try and focus on other stuff.
Like have you noticed band names seem to be [...]

June 24, 2009

grapefruit spoons

I think I must be numb to everything right now, because even though the sky just fell it has yet to hit me.
Its a good thing I am going home in a week, because after I get my own doctor stuff out of the way, I’ll be getting on a plane to California. My parents [...]

June 23, 2009

taking suggestions

what’s a word you think an owl would never say?
i seem to be all about word bubbles in my art this days, taking a more whimisical approach to the brush, and well, “woot” is just too cliche, so i need your help dear friends as i’m blocked.
cheers.

June 23, 2009

iced tea

June 22, 2009

just close my eyes and try to adjust

why is that when things unravel they do so at once?
28 Balloons – Camaromance