Nasty Conjugation

Hello, gentle creatures of the forest. I’ve been silent on my site for a while. Inevitably my excuse is that we’ve been really busy, but it’s true! We have! We return to the United States in three weeks, so we’re venturing to squeeze as much adventure as possible into our final moments here. We have lots of pictures to show you, but they will have to go up incrementally or you will never be able to slog through all of them. Expect pictures of our private kids class soon.

The following bit of writing is part of something larger that I have high hopes for. The main character is not myself, even though it is written from the first-person perspective. The experiences, however, are largely gleaned from Holly’s and my own. Please enjoy?

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Hello human worm-things. Things are slowing down around here, but only for about a week before they speed up for us to come back to the United States. We had visits from my family and from New York ladies Kate and Julie, and we got to play around in Japan and show off everything we’ve learned. Wow! We’ve updated our Flickr account with some pictures of our adventures.

I am inaugurating a new category on my website, a category all about music and how it makes me feel. Will it succeed? Will it explode? Will I ever stop talking as if I have an audience? I must apologize ahead of time because I’m afraid this new category may be a little impenetrable for people who are not pretentious, insufferable music snobs. Here is our first edition of Musics: defunct indie rock band, Grandaddy. From the Book of Shadows -

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