In order for me to earn my keep Mom said I had to pick up sticks... so yesterday was a day of stick picking, trying to un-jetlag myself, and chipmunk stalking. After that was all said and done, believe it or not... I was writing!! What a way to spend an afternoon! All the while I thought to myself, surely this is the way it's gotta go down? I mean... it feels natural. Every day passing makes me a bit nervous because it's one day closer to...
Autumn is rocking my world. When I left Brisbane the Jacarandas were just starting to bloom. So far they're my favorite tree in Australia, something about purple flower leaves is lusciously electric. However... since I am a bias New Englander / autumn baby / Halloween worshiper ... they don't hold a candle to anything like this - Reds and oranges and yellows and greens are dressing my world in a season I can't get over being away from for so...
After twenty some odd hours in the sky, rescheduling my flight from LA because of delays, and nearly losing my luggage... I arrived in town 45 minutes early. I stepped outside and tried to bum a smoke off some chick, which is odd because I don't smoke cigarettes... She tells me she can't help me out when some incredibly gorgeous Middle Eastern man with an accent you want to swallow dressed like he's straight off an Italian catwalk offers me a...
NEW YORK OR BUST!!! The Biggie Smalls marathon has been in full effect from late night into the early hours of this morning. I've been chanting lyrics like mantras and taking myself back to my NYC vibe... hoodies, MET cards, pizza, etc. It's about to get hectic. Right... off to the airport I go. No more nervous breakdown (for the moment), let's talk about why my trip is going to be hot... Most importantly... my PEOPLE. I roll with a small, tight...
I'm not a huge Pink fan, not since one of my best mates Tony and I used to drive around back in '99 listening to a There You Go cassette-single in my '87 Volkswagon Rabbit drop top over and over singing as loud as our lungs would let us after a few Garcia Vegas.Last night was Pink night on Australian Idol (someone please get Ricky Lee a stylist)... and this lyric has been in my head ever since. Let me tell you 'bout hard work. I promised no...