Archive for February, 2004

Mancini at the Movies

My cousin, Phil Rodriguez, has been touring with “Mancini at the Movies”, a production sponsored by the Henry Mancini Institue. We went to see the show in Frederick, MD and took some time afterward to visit with Phil. The show was wonderful and it’s so great to see my little cousin doing such […]

My New Groove

On Valentine’s Day, Christopher and I went to check out Pat McGee at the Birchmere. The guy that opened for them was awesome, well worth every penny of the ticket price for his show alone. Michael Tolcher has a great sound, wonderful lyrics and put on an incredible show. I can’t wait […]

American Idol

I haven’t been too into American Idol over the past couple of seasons, but I was watching it tonight and for the first time really thought that each one of the contestants had some true talent. I’m particularly in love with Matt.

Friday Five

A delayed Friday Five:

What’s the most daring thing you’ve ever done?I honestly don’t think that I’ve ever done anything that would be considered particularly daring. I have a few piercings and a tattoo…pretty daring in my family, I guess.
What one thing would you like to try that your mother/friend/significant other would never approve of?I’m […]

Never Going Home

We flew into Sacramento, CA today for a weekend with my family. As we wait for a friend, we’re sitting at a Starbucks in downtown Sacto and enjoying the wonderful weather. Although very much winter to the locals, the 60 degree day and clean breeze is a refreshing change from the bitter cold […]