trudging along with music
gabe, did you know that there is a tree growing for you in the faraway land of israel? there is. a young tree. hopefully. upward. green. living. gabe, so many people have sent you good wishes. even more have send me warmest thoughts. it's been a real long two weeks, picking after you, including insurance folks, sketchy rental agency and the infamous cred card people. who know who else is still there. but i did laugh quite a bit with your bowling ball and 23 lighters so far. of your little stuffy toys and silly pictures of you and your friends. i have not gone back home since last week. i didnt have much time nor i wanted to go back. i have decided that i also need to tend to things in my life, even with a great disruption. much like the recent volcanic eruption and the traffic logistical nightmare in europe. there are only so much one could do, but it still need to be done. ive been talking to a few people, especially my bassoon-related and trumpet-r...