Monday, May 01, 2006

Band Convention

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!!

Birthdays and PTSD

In the years since my dad's passing, I have not wanted to celebrate my birthday. Too many painful memories, and it has resulted in a PTS...