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Amy

About Me

Peaceful resident of beautiful South Austin, Hallelujah, Texas. Lover of music, movies, books, traveling and nature. Maps are fascinating. I also keep a dictionary handy.

My Interests

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Free thinkers, lovers of music, books, movies, and peace.

My Blog

additional 2007 ACL recap

On Sep 22, 2007, at 12:29 PM, amy wrote:I must concur about the friends part. Let's hear it for friends! My best swag was the 2 CD ACL 2005 compilation, the orange fan, and a matchingorange lighter. T...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Aug 2009 22:08:00 GMT

Something to Me

I can remember the day when my son told me about myspace & how ridiculous I thought it was.  Virtual friendships?  Please.  Little did I know that it would forge friendships and opportunities otherwis...
Posted by on Thu, 14 May 2009 18:54:00 GMT

ACL 2008

FridayRodney CrowellYeasayerJacob Dylan and the Gold Mountain RebelsThe Freddy Jones BandGorgol BordelloDavid ByrneManu ChaoSaturdayOne song Old 97sOne song of Fleet Foxes (but my favorite one)The Fr...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Jan 2009 08:41:00 GMT

Life, please live it

Last night, having attended a brilliant concert, I awoke this morning with a renewed spirit with all the colors of the day looking more brilliant, appreciating a blue sky without a cloud, and me witho...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Oct 2008 15:05:00 GMT

Is that all there is?

My mom is now confined to a nursing home.  She moved to the nursing home in May, her last relocation.  She had previously lived in an assisted-living apartment on her own until the...
Posted by on Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Leap Year 2-29-08

One of the best outtings ever!  Anytime I can go out  & see 5 bands in one night is a celebration and especially because it is timely and so heart felt because I truly love those inhabit...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 21:48:00 GMT

Survivor MN style

 I have survived a trip to MN in Feb.  How did I ever live there without question?  The high was minus 6.  What is that white stuff that pervades the space and bitter cold that mak...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:44:00 GMT

23rd anniversary in Austin, Hallelujah, Texas

Today's my 23rd anniversary of my arrival to this fair city.  I have now lived here longer than anywhere before & not so sure I could live or fit in anywhere else.  My first ni...
Posted by on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:48:00 GMT

ACL 2007

Another year come & gone.  This year I wouldn't have gone except for my friends' urging and thankfully some common sense kicked in.  Fri: Greyhounds, Asleep at the Wheel, Del McCoury Ban...
Posted by on Sun, 14 Oct 2007 05:49:00 GMT

The second to last day of the month of April, 2007

and just listening to the song  See you in the Light, it makes me feel hopeful for the world.  Perhaps I'm coming down from Eeyore's but it gives me a gentle loving feeling this morning when...
Posted by on Sun, 29 Apr 2007 08:11:00 GMT