Sometimes work and pleasure need to intermingle. Sometimes it helps clear the mind and to get one's priorities straight. I think that is what I am needing right now. Tomorrow I will be flying to Pennsylvania to represent the Lone Star Symphonic Band at the Association of Concert Bands Convention. I'll be mingling with other community band members / officers. I'll be working at bringing the Convention to Houston, but it will also be a good way to get away from every day life. I definitely need a vacation!!
Monday, May 01, 2006
When the Storm Passes, the Work Doesn’t
Last month’s storm has come and gone, but I’m only now starting to feel just how much it took out of me. When the weather first hit, it was...
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Some things change, and some things stay the same...I have noticed that! Tonight I am giving my State of the Band Address to the band. It ...
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For years, I haven’t wanted to celebrate my birthday. Ever since my dad passed, the day has felt heavy—filled more with painful memories tha...
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As I sit here at my computer, I know I have loads of stuff that I need to be doing, but I can't pull myself to do it. Tons of band stuf...