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Sandi

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About Me


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I'm a chef and a bass player. I have 3 beautiful daughters and 5 awesome grandkids. I can still rock with the best of them : ^)
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http://www.myheritage.com/collage

My Interests

Music, cooking, friends, family, art, writing I enjoy my many internet friends, and I also enjoy spending time with my family.

I'd like to meet:

Bret Michaels. He's multi-talented and every
interview I've ever read says he's the
real deal.



All my good pals at wuysguysmusic



Bobby Flay, Emeril, Duff (food network)The Osbourne Clan. How cool would
THAT be!



Music:

Music is my greatest passion - where else can you find such a diverse way to explore your soul on so many levels? I've been a bass player for many years and now I'm learning lead guitar. I'm excited - I've always wanted to learn. I come from a very long line of musicians.

A few of my favorite artists:
Bret Michaels / Poison
Counting Crows
Eric Clapton
Carlos Santana
Allman Brothers
Marshall Tucker band
Charlie Daniels
Dio
Ozzy
Dokken
Seventh Calling
Metallica
Stevie Nicks
The Police
Men At Work
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Traffic
Steely Dan
Harry Chapin
George Benson
Ferrante & Teicher
Herb Alpert & The Tiajuana Brass
Fairport Convention
Lake
Poco
Nantucket
Jonny Lang
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Gary Moore
Nirvana
Chicago
Isley Brothers
Gladys Knight
Commodores
Nickelback
DC Talk
Goo Goo Dolls
Matchbox 20
And tons more.



In memory of my bandmate, Mike.

Movies:

Sex And The City
A Few Good Men
The Notebook
The Holiday
Fried Green Tomatoes
While You Were Sleeping
The Rocky Series
Armegeddon
Meet The Parents
Something's Gotta Give
Con-Air
P.S. I Love You
American History X
Slingblade
Home For The Holidays
Tombstone (with Kurt Russell)
Son-In-Law

Television:

Army Wives
Sex & The City
Bewitched
Sabrina The Teenaged Witch
Ace of Cakes
Iron Chef
The Late Show with Craig Furguson
The Nanny
Everybody Loves Raymond
That 70's Show
Reba
Roseanne
Home Improvement
Anything TV Land Anything Nick-At-Nite



Niles, on "The Nanny" has some of the best
one-liners I've ever heard. CC: "I had a really hard time getting out of bed this morning". Niles:"Oh, did someone put a heavy rock on top
of your coffin?"

Books:

Jack & Jill
anything by Jacquelin Susanne R.I.P
anything by Erma Bombeck R.I.P.
Taste of Home cooking magazine
I don't have much time to read anymore but I still enjoy it on occassion.

Heroes:

My mother, all three of my daughters,
Pade Maggart - we lost one of the world's greatest guitarists,
my son-in-law, and his brother Travis.

My Blog

Family

  We had a reunion today and it was such a good time.  I met two Great-Aunt's I'd never met before.  It's so amazing how when family comes together there's just nothing else like it.&n...
Posted by Sandi on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 06:37:00 PST

Army Wives

I just watched the new episode of Army Wives and cried my eyes out.  I have always respected my daughter and her family - and their military life, but I have truly gained a new-found respect for ...
Posted by Sandi on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:04:00 PST

The dating game

I was with someone the past 7 years and it came to an end awhile back.  Stepping back into the dating arena is like going on stage after not playing music for so long.  I forgot what it...
Posted by Sandi on Sat, 31 May 2008 05:12:00 PST

Mark Ronson 'Valerie'

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjVsr_aAQcg ...
Posted by Sandi on Sat, 03 May 2008 09:33:00 PST

amy winehouse valerie

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CJzMkvJUno I like her studio version of Valerie better, but this girl can wail....
Posted by Sandi on Sat, 03 May 2008 09:25:00 PST

Super Chinese Buffet

I ate at the new super-buffet this evening and was quite impressed!  There was all kinds of seafood - from deep fried shrimp, cold shrimp, scampi, muscles, clams, crab legs, salmon, to all of my ...
Posted by Sandi on Thu, 01 May 2008 09:09:00 PST

Reality TV

I used to be in the small percentage that did not watch reality tv.  I really don’t know why. And it started out simple enough; my boy Bret Michaels had his own show, "Rock Of Love" &n...
Posted by Sandi on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 09:37:00 PST

Food For Thought

If you put fresh lemon in your tea or water at a restaurant, you need to watch this. ...
Posted by Sandi on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:33:00 PST

scary trend

I've been on vacation this week and normally don't watch much daytime television.  However, yesterday I managed to get through an hour of the "Maury" show.  14 year old girls gone wild and t...
Posted by Sandi on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 08:03:00 PST

Soapbox - October 9, 2007

I constantly hear stories lately of women/men killing newborn babys.  It's enough to make me wanna puke.  If these people don't want their child, why in the hell don't they take the child so...
Posted by Sandi on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 11:34:00 PST