I’m about to go into full throttle silly U2 fan girl mode. My boys are about to embark on a 30 year anniversary tour of the Joshua Tree album and rumor has it that they will be playing two dates where I live in early June. OMG. Or really, OHMYFUCKINGGODICANNOTWAIT. Rumor also has it that … More begin countdown
Once upon a time, oh say about forty years ago, in a far off land called Dublin, there was a high school. At this school there was a boy, he played drums. He wanted to form a band. So he put a note on the schools bulletin board. What was probably a few days later that … More 40
faith? spirituality? religion? “How long to sing this song How long to sing this song How long, how long, how long How long to sing this song” I was raised Episcopalian(Catholic Lite). I did youth groups, summer camp, Sunday school, and all that. For high school, I attended an all girls Catholic high school. That … More a not so kinda sorta maybe question of…
Watching last night’s DNC speeches last night left me moved, in tears and so fired UP. I am totally with HRC. Because we cannot afford to have that….thing in the WH. So many others have expressed what I am feeling so use that thing called google. Have been researching franchises, reaching out to people who … More this and that
Lots going on in my corner of the world. Job #1 is going to an auto scheduling thing. Meaning a computer will be doing the schedules for the entire company. Ha. Been there done that a couple of jobs ago. Total fuckup because a computer cannot judge the fact that life happens. Job #1 wanted … More i can’t believe the news today
I’m off today and while it’s gorgeous out, I knew I needed to spend a few hours on the computer job hunting, updating my job thingy spreadsheet and well, the usual figuring out what the hell is going on. You know, same shit, different day. I’ve got U2 cranked in my ear because other than … More the pit of my stomach
“Take these shoes Click clacking down some dead end street Take these shoes and make them fit Take this shirt Polyester white trash made in nowhere Take this shirt and make it clean, clean Take this soul Stranded in some skin and bones Take this soul and make it sing, sing” It was a good … More spiritual uplift
And the IE tour continues. My boys, my band, are now across the pond. I wish I could be there. The rumor mill for their return to the North America has already kicked into high overdrive gear. Will they play different cities, will they play more cities, will they play stadiums instead of arenas. Will … More and so my boys are across the pond
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