Woo! Earthquake!
I woke up at some ungodly hour this morning with the vague sensation that– just before I’d woke up– my bed had been rocking horizontally, back-and-forth, as if somebody had bumped into the headboard. The building is old and prone to strange vibrations— fridge compressors kicking on, doors slamming, street sweepers rumbling by outside– but …
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Out of town & off the net: Jan 14-19
I can’t even believe I’ll be getting onto an airplane in something like 12 hours. I have to make a sudden, unplanned trip to Detroit tomorrow to attend a funeral on Friday. I’m bringing my laptop, but in all likelihood I’ll be AFK until I’m back in B’ham next Tuesday morning. Ugh.
The dog is wrong.
There’s a new Song of the Whenever up, though it’s not a song; it’s a story. Kind of. It’s called “Walks Into” by [I'm Not Jim].
This track came up on my college radio station today, and it had me standing there mesmerized. [Just listen.]
Oh, right. 2009.
Oh. Right. New Year’s resolutions. I haz them.
I have three this year, actually, but only one of them is new:
#1: Play more
#2: Pay off debts
#3: Learn 100 songs for piano or guitar (I just bought one of each last Tuesday.)
