Gary in DC

Just to let you all know, I’m in DC, safe and sound.  My grandmom is doing better.  She is now in an in-patient rehab facility.  She is healthy and well cared for, so I’ll probably stay here until Sunday night or Monday, or possibly even Tuesday. I just found out that tomorrow is “Europe in DC.” [...]

Formatting odd, but little other news

The formatting seems to be screwed up on the front page of my website, and I have no idea why.  I’m sorry about that; it’s bothering me, too.   (I fixed the formatting issue.) Not much else new here.  My Nana is still in the hospital.  I was there for about 6 hours yesterday, and I’d [...]

Ticket Karma: Arcade Fire in Upper Darby, PA

Way back in January of 2005, I saw the Arcade Fire play the 9:30 Club in DC.  On the way out of the show, it seemed like everyone (including my craigslist concert buddy) could not stop raving. I don’t know if my expectations were too high or what (my main theory is that DC fans [...]

Nana: Built like a tank!

  It has been almost six months since I moved back to NJ to take care of my grandmother. I got back into the habit of writing again, and, at first, I thought this might become a blog about dealing with an aging relative. Either because I’m arrogant enough to still want to talk primarily about [...]