Dodged another bullet |
Somehow, and I have no idea how, my father is no longer dying - at least not yet. Yesterday the doctors reversed what they said a couple months ago and there is no tumor in the lung and only a few lym...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:29:00 GMT |
I never thought this day would come |
If you’ve ever met my father, or even talked to me about him, then you know that he’s had more lives than any cat. After one surgery a number of years back, we actually counted them while ...
Posted by on Sat, 05 Apr 2008 08:25:00 GMT |
SBUX in BA |
Finally some news about Starbucks coming to Buenos Aireshttp://www.ieco.clarin.com/notas/2008/03/17/01628787.ht
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Posted by on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 05:35:00 GMT |
Next phase |
Last Sunday I took the bus from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires and yesterday I finished my first week of classes. I lived with a couple and their 2 dogs for a week but moved into my own apartment...
Posted by on Sat, 26 Jan 2008 15:09:00 GMT |
The adventure has begun |
A quick note to say that I am now in Argentina - for the moment in a city on the Atlantic coast called Mar del Plata, but in a week, I'll be in Buenos Aires for an unknown period of time. I'm sending ...
Posted by on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 12:28:00 GMT |
Big news |
It's time for a change so I'm taking a one year sabbatical starting in November. In January I'm heading to Buenos Aires to study Spanish for awhile.
Posted by on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 22:31:00 GMT |
Bumbershoot Day 3 |
Andrew Bird- in the KEXP music lounge- even more impressive up close- he has a way of whistling that sounds like a thereminhttp://www.andrewbird.net/bio.htm
Kultur Shock- the best gypsy punk band in ...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 10:55:00 GMT |
Bumbershoot Day 2 |
This blog is an abbreviated version and not detailed like the way I wrote about last year's Bumbershoot.
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club- yummy .........- another great mainstage show by the fence
Apples...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 23:41:00 GMT |
Bumbershoot Day 1 |
Forgotten Soul- Dan & company kicked off the festival with a funky set.
The Shins - - packed stadium- 20 minutes in line for a hot dog and another 20 for fries- got up close to the stag...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:08:00 GMT |
The Polyphonic Spree |
Sunday was a transformational day. I went to see The Polyphonic Spree at the Showbox. I first discovered them back in 2003 at what was then Graceland and they made a lasting impression. I love pop. I ...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 22:24:00 GMT |
