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cady

About Me

I'm a new nursing graduate RN, vocalist, and new drummer started April 2005. I get real joy out of helping people I like, and not just in a "helping fellow man" kind of way. I also love cooking and visual arts. I'm playing on (steady yourself, this is a little geeky!) circa 1995 Pearl Session Elite 5 Piece Pearl Ian Paice Snare DW 5000 double pedal Sabian 18 AAX Xplosion Crash Sabian 14 AAX Fast Hats Paiste 22 Reflector Bell Ride
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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Neil Peart, Mutt Lange, Deen Castronovo, Stewart Copeland, Nicko McBrain (oh, Neil, you got company now!)

My Blog

Like vanilla ice cream...

I just figured it's been way too long since I wrote a blog entry...so much has changed in the last ten-ish months. I go out a lot less, I play drums a lot more, and a lot differently. It's like vanill...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Feb 2009 22:10:00 GMT

sleep deprived haiku (aka I’ll take this down when I’m rested and have improved judgement)

imagining you in the throes of ecstacy, (or even just with that innocent, charismatic grin) is enough to mesmerize me, makes me happy, brightens my day.I can hear your voice across a room,and its timb...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 22:10:00 GMT

simplicity, and the beauty of spring

the weather is sooooo nice around my house right now, at times I just laugh while I question, "why am I going to go to work today?" sigh...cleanplay drums sleep(these things are all really satisfying)...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:49:00 GMT

personal little update...

just getting into bed right now, haven't seen my PC in DAYS...I had the flu (came down with it 4/12 in the morning) at the worst part I had a temperature of 102.8 (no joke)...just getting better enoug...
Posted by on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 22:59:00 GMT

who’s coming with me?

too many great concerts this summer/spring...dream theater, THE POLICE! Iron Maiden? Get out! I am gonna be broke!!! Cannot wait! I really can’t believe it myself.
Posted by on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:49:00 GMT

I can feel St. Patricks Day (and spring) coming...

hello all...while I'm in a chipper mood, I thought I'd write...what am I chipper about?1. today I was mistaken due to an erroneous website, and thought my good friend had been paroled. It was mighty e...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:24:00 GMT

little bits and phrases

i have a phrase that runs in my mind as I fall asleep"let it wash over you like warm water"just hearing it in my mind creates the effect as if it were happening makes me think of the most blissful ima...
Posted by on Sat, 24 Nov 2007 00:14:00 GMT

Little Truths

I'm tenacious.I have defined concepts of what I like.I enjoy silence. Getting to third gear is a delightful part of my day. I'm patient. I'm a sucker for other people's quirkiness, their little expres...
Posted by on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 10:19:00 GMT

I’m a, I’m a, happy freakin RN!

(how do you spell...)Biotch! Legal, for real, actual Real nurse (like) licensed in the state (excuse me, Commonwealth) of Massachusetts!WOOOOO!Thank freaking goodness I don't have to do that again.
Posted by on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:22:00 GMT

Screw you, NCLEX. I'm knocking you out of the park!

Ok, today I started the real studying for the NCLEX. Not like I wasn't before, I had done the hour-or-so sitting on the couch studying, but I read on the allnurses website about doing 100 questions a ...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 16:29:00 GMT