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Combie Queen

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About Me

"I am not an optimist....I am just a prisoner of hope" That being said, I guess I'd describe myself as a "glass half-full" type of person. Life is way too short to agonize over things that you have no control over. To quote a song from one of my favorite bands, "GET OVER IT!"

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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

I'd love to have coffee and chit-chat with Johnny Depp! Ellen DeGeneres and Dr. Ruth are also on my short list.

My Blog

The Changing Face of Touring

I couldn't decide whether to choose between Travel  or Music for this Blog Category because it actually relates to both.  So, I finally settled on Music, because without the music,...
Posted by on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:58:00 GMT

A very special video thanking our Veterans...

My late father was a WWII Veteran ~  a Marine.  He  was a fighter pilot in Guadalcanal.  That was a very long time ago.  As I look around today, I fin...
Posted by on Thu, 01 May 2008 09:32:00 GMT

ARTIST'S RECOUPMENT RATES WITH RECORD LABELS

We're studying recording contracts in my Berklee Music Business class.  Getting signed to a major label is a HUGE milestone and is what most artists (originally) dream of...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 09:19:00 GMT

On Incubator Label Deals

I'm lovin' my Berklee Music business class!  I just learned about a new label deal called an incubator initiative designed to provide a viariety of services to urban and ...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 22:15:00 GMT

"Golden Days" ~ A MUST SEE Documentary film for all Indie Bands and their fans!

So, I had been bugging my husband for several weeks to set aside Saturday night for a date.  The SF IndieFest was running and there was a certain film that I felt I really needed to see.  Pe...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Sep 2007 15:26:00 GMT

Getting on with Living...

I am up at our lakehouse alone and it is blissfully quite. I like it this way. Everyone went home yesterday. Everyone except our Corgi puppy, Milo, and me. We needed some quiet time&I needed some qui...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 10:54:00 GMT

A Tribute to My Father

I lost my dad on June 30th after a short illness.  He was 91 years young.  I still cannot believe that he is gone from our lives.  Just when I think there are no more tears left to flow...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 17:13:00 GMT

A Fine, Young, Man

It seems like it was only just yesterday that I was changing his little diapers, taking him to weekly playgroups and helping him navigate his way through this great big production called "life!"&...
Posted by on Tue, 22 May 2007 13:29:00 GMT

Love at first sight!

Spring is in the air and I've fallen in love!   My new guy is about 9 inches long, (shame on you...get your mind out of the gutter here!)  has baby blue eyes and is as tender ...
Posted by on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:48:00 GMT

A Thought Provoking Sunday.....

Do you ever attend church, temple or other religious gathering?  If so, then you might know what I'm talking about&when that ONE sermon you hear, just rocks your isolated little world?  &nbs...
Posted by on Sat, 27 Jan 2007 09:14:00 GMT