tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-85220422991118579412024-03-12T23:19:02.923-07:00thisISjosh.thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8522042299111857941.post-68021119719164029142010-06-21T12:13:00.000-07:002010-07-06T05:45:44.475-07:00TWENTY-FIVE FOR TWENTY-FIVE.<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande'; line-height: 14px;">UPDATE: mark another one of the list.</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande'; line-height: 14px;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-weight: normal; line-height: 14px; font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">so here it is...ive actually had the list done for awhile, just kept forgetting to actually post it. i left a few blank incase i think of something during the year or someone gives me a really good idea. i have enough to complete the list but figured i would leave some room for additions/change.<br /><br />also, the two that are "~confidential~" are that way because they involve me doing things for/with specific people, who may or may not see this list, but i want them to be a surprise.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">1. take an over night canoe trip w/ friends.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; "></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; line-height: 21px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; ">2. <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">substitute</span> my bike for my car for at least 3 days.<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" line-height: 21px; font-size:19px;"></span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" font-weight: bold; line-height: 21px;font-size:19px;"></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto"><s><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">3. take a trip to marfa w/ friends</span><o:p></o:p></span></s></p><p></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; line-height: 18px; ">4. march in a parade</span><br /></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><s><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">5. dance w/ a stranger in a different state</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></s></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">6. ~confidential~</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7. go cliff jumping in DC</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">8. go to a comedy club</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">9. kiss someone in the rain</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">10. take a trip to po monkeys w/ friends.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">11. be involved in a block party</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">12. go to las vegas</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">13. meet taylor swift</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">14. paint a self portrait</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">15. randomly pay for a strangers meal/groceries</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">16. spend at least a weekend camping alone</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">17. play bingo at a bingo hall, & win</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">18. ~confidential~</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">19. be an extra in a film</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">20. go sailing</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">21. visit the birthplace or gravesite of a cultural icon</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">22. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">23.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space: auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">24.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="line-height: 115%; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">25. </span><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8522042299111857941.post-502261410729157492010-05-19T16:51:00.000-07:002010-05-19T17:29:45.248-07:0025 FOR 25.im not going to make any excuses as to why i never post, nor am i gonna say that im gonna try and start posting more often. i have come to the conclusion that at least at this point in my life, i suck at blogging.<div><br /></div><div>i am just posting this little note/blog on all my social mediums to try and get as much feedback as possible. soooo, read it, & then give me some ideas.</div><div><br /></div><div>-------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande'; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; ">Okay. <br /><br />For anyone who doesn't know me that well, or just was unaware or doesn't care...I recently celebrated my 25th birthday on Sunday, May 16th.<br /><br />In honor of turning 25, I want to make a list of 25 things I want to/should do before I'm 26.<br /><br /><span>I have a few ideas...but not 25. This is where you guys come in. I'm looking for ideas & suggestions. They can be anything...big or small, something you've done & enjoyed and think others should try, something you've always wanted to do or thought would be fun, somewhere interesting/fun/special/un</span><wbr><span class="word_break" style="display: block; float: left; margin-left: -10px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "></span>ique you've been, etc. ANYTHING!<br /><br />When you guys give suggestions, if I see one I really like I will add it to my list until I have 25 things...then the fun begins.<br /><br />I'm really stoked about this whole thing...about seeing what you guys suggest & about actually making the list & eventually doing & crossing things off the list.<br /><br /><br />Thanks!<br /><br /><br />Love.<br />Josh.<br /><br />(I have to give credit where it's due. I stole this idea from my good friend Julie Jones, I just customized it a bit. She really went for it & made a list of 100 or so. I'm gonna stick to 25.)</span><br /></div>thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8522042299111857941.post-38648742267508340482010-02-26T10:22:00.000-08:002010-02-26T10:31:52.809-08:00time to get back to doing what i do...and man do i love doing it.<div><br /></div><div>we are leaving in t-minus twenty minutes ago for a short little run with the band. going out for about ten days, mainly south east areas, im stoked. we havent been on tour since early december, and that is just too long. i will post the dates and cities below...not because im expecting it to bring out any extra people, seeing as how all of about 97% of my 11 (ten according the that one guy) readers are from texas. just letting you know where i will be spending my time.</div><div><br /></div><div>we will see how the whole "im gonna post while im on the road to let you know whats going on" thing goes. in all honesty, i would say dont hold your breath...unless you have good lung capacity.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;">2/26 - Abilene, TX</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;">2/27 - Oklahoma City, OK</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;">2/28 - Little Rock, AK</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;">3/01 - Memphis, TN</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;">3/02 - St. Louis, MO</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;">3/03 - Nashville, TN</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;">3/04 - Athens, GA</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;">3/05 - Atlanta, GA</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;">3/06 - Mobile, AL</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;">3/07 - Beaumont, TX</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:13px;">love.</span></div>thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8522042299111857941.post-12287133865120514852010-02-22T20:10:00.001-08:002010-02-22T23:26:55.190-08:00this will probably be short.but i suppose a short post is better than no post, right?<div><br /></div><div>i love music.</div><div>i would consider myself what some people may call a music lover.</div><div>i love listening to music, of all kinds.</div><div>i love making music, of all kinds.</div><div>if music is good, it is good.</div><div><br /></div><div>in the last month or so i have had the chance to record on</div><div>a hardcore project.,</div><div>a indie folk-ish project,</div><div>& a hip-hop project.</div><div>all of which i enjoyed immensely.</div><div>all of which are completely different, </div><div>but all of which are good music.</div><div><br /></div><div>i guess if i were going to make a point w/ this post it'd be...dont hate! (i guess thats kind of the point of my life and most things i say though) if you dont really like a certain type of music...that doesnt mean it sucks. im not saying there is no sucky music out there...because lord knows there is a lot. all im saying is...even if you hate a certain type of music, you dont necessarily have to voice your opinion, as if your opinion is the end all be all, superior music judging opinion.</div><div><br /></div><div>a pet peeve of mine is when someone says they love music, or are a music lover, or blah blah blah...when all it really means is they are a stuck up music nazi who thinks their band and only bands that are super under ground and not well known are good. seems to me like you really only love one type of music...and HATE all other kinds of MUSIC.</div><div><br /></div><div>just remember, when you are putting a band, or an artist, or whatever down...there is a person or persons behind that music. it may be hard to believe, but they are just real ordinary people, doing what they love and expressing themselves how they feel comfortable...but they still have feelings, they are still human.<br /></div><div><br /></div><div>ummmm...stepping of soap box, didnt really mean to ever climb up on one...just wanted to post a blog for all my 11 devoted readers!</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>love.</div><div><br /></div>thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8522042299111857941.post-3771979691404669462010-02-10T13:32:00.000-08:002010-02-10T19:00:07.337-08:00a year in photos.<div>so theres that saying about how pictures are better than words.</div><div>im gonna abide by that </div><div>and give you a recap of the past year of my life,</div><div>using mostly pictures.</div><div><br /></div><div>i moved out of this house.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBCGLhS1d46WwtM34spu7ajnPIZ9OCZGTDA6YZ2x90lh2byBaRmtiKOHSp4NGZfiNzZustu8d_6VrX4ElJosaKtC-wzakg-gCBpKdhQqXiWc_eWgA87ZxJ-QgRfk_ReJwlivVJkRJR-qR9/s1600-h/1.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBCGLhS1d46WwtM34spu7ajnPIZ9OCZGTDA6YZ2x90lh2byBaRmtiKOHSp4NGZfiNzZustu8d_6VrX4ElJosaKtC-wzakg-gCBpKdhQqXiWc_eWgA87ZxJ-QgRfk_ReJwlivVJkRJR-qR9/s320/1.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436806180669099010" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBHyg3DVfsg7mLTe9ylz_mQ5MnCA_4lic3D1AegoOH3LTFkm4CeLimnKSu72ExZKqrOSlj6wp6z0cGwqVQ5Efr5TS8PVA8xVfUFq98xiib_3i6AnSM9mWqVW_f9_9_H5E1cwCRVn5eYxKJ/s1600-h/2.JPG"></a><div>in this city,</div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBHyg3DVfsg7mLTe9ylz_mQ5MnCA_4lic3D1AegoOH3LTFkm4CeLimnKSu72ExZKqrOSlj6wp6z0cGwqVQ5Efr5TS8PVA8xVfUFq98xiib_3i6AnSM9mWqVW_f9_9_H5E1cwCRVn5eYxKJ/s1600-h/2.JPG" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 181px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBHyg3DVfsg7mLTe9ylz_mQ5MnCA_4lic3D1AegoOH3LTFkm4CeLimnKSu72ExZKqrOSlj6wp6z0cGwqVQ5Efr5TS8PVA8xVfUFq98xiib_3i6AnSM9mWqVW_f9_9_H5E1cwCRVn5eYxKJ/s320/2.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436806171589770802" /></a></div><div>(abilene, tx)<br /></div><div><br /></div><div>and moved to this city</div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK5PQFHL4ni9VkE1lqCLEJ3WeFnF5Zs6OYSMvZvzkmQvD6PFBQl43_8xLs4rei-nUhSfhLWo1qqLRYbBc_h_U70wsqp6T_xJopbgJKcLxYZZM58vvN-Ih0YMDQ9o_dzlWzOKAcIdEsLyzp/s1600-h/3.JPG" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK5PQFHL4ni9VkE1lqCLEJ3WeFnF5Zs6OYSMvZvzkmQvD6PFBQl43_8xLs4rei-nUhSfhLWo1qqLRYbBc_h_U70wsqp6T_xJopbgJKcLxYZZM58vvN-Ih0YMDQ9o_dzlWzOKAcIdEsLyzp/s320/3.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436806167689362898" /></a></div><div>(austin, tx)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRk3IUVzodYxtllpQT_kvTN2Ssa0y81AOr-3dWA9sfVriH6RtIACZUA_gq14MHOGUY-WPtxgbmZAuql7_q92f4uwXUA-Ly9-T5ZgKj22LYVt4onOBZTe7st_6-rqmVhh7joBdTY4992ugS/s1600-h/4.JPG"></a></div><div>and into this house.</div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" 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src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTs2skAbEHJXckBNr1RWYL3iDnztQbjhu7SboGaVfqXRl5qfECjWf70akNkY0r814Pecgp-5cJqc9vZQMusLNP8CEyJ4JCJAjkoOX0-f1PVNqIICccKDbdrYvjFytF6jJMPI7Nkm0RwLZT/s320/5.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436806160218845234" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>i made lots of wonderful new friends,<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcvb79OxsBkjmKLPoIwBM6Xp44nAC4niu7v8lOqv_KvPpXgbAFNQrY34W-br6gxEMBg7u_AWYs0c_A7N9Pz6xIAd3ivK4mkWIilBoQwSmXMlWi24t3KefUW78KYzzq5EkOGekLuHNI_Ucj/s1600-h/6.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 238px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcvb79OxsBkjmKLPoIwBM6Xp44nAC4niu7v8lOqv_KvPpXgbAFNQrY34W-br6gxEMBg7u_AWYs0c_A7N9Pz6xIAd3ivK4mkWIilBoQwSmXMlWi24t3KefUW78KYzzq5EkOGekLuHNI_Ucj/s320/6.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436805652030837570" 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style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTaG1z9edOVHmaJnDCQUpR6z9hi3KQcAQxCKAjdYZTcyvBYdqv1-yvy-JX_Z5gq0Dt2fFM1dOjmcM-84haotr8ocRhrIox6vByR_o0efsI6FrDkBKfDcWc8Llcn_QtUtjK3PYB2vdv1wcl/s320/8.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436805644021908882" /></a></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC_yAc8hUoFkurZ37pPVX1di2sX7OYoiz6jiLT9qB93AN2g-P0KEyNVW0s7vTRLJg2_KkIMSKseODTB-YUdliCX5WGCvY4c5f2wHDXAPlPMyvaoFRJLiqyUDutO8DfLsqgLt_6Db4dbEq2/s1600-h/9.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC_yAc8hUoFkurZ37pPVX1di2sX7OYoiz6jiLT9qB93AN2g-P0KEyNVW0s7vTRLJg2_KkIMSKseODTB-YUdliCX5WGCvY4c5f2wHDXAPlPMyvaoFRJLiqyUDutO8DfLsqgLt_6Db4dbEq2/s320/9.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436805641044029442" /></a></div><div><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWJAxI3bUDjudQSfBcv6TdkBLmHstM-sjRS5xrqCLEQl8yBCN6nju30OiJs7zJVoYyv4dCpqE8ZzcVN79M6TN9cQYPS_uZhcmdiIlwOpSq4JzRr2mgCtjkUjvlYk-9CnWPEB0Gpo503OBv/s1600-h/10.jpg"></a></div><div>but kept the old ones around too, of course.</div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWJAxI3bUDjudQSfBcv6TdkBLmHstM-sjRS5xrqCLEQl8yBCN6nju30OiJs7zJVoYyv4dCpqE8ZzcVN79M6TN9cQYPS_uZhcmdiIlwOpSq4JzRr2mgCtjkUjvlYk-9CnWPEB0Gpo503OBv/s1600-h/10.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" 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320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD1wGznAQUcIAmbIQj0F92UgYo9UCBfh7gs37eDtpWPJIag4GEDWbCtebsjtChHTecCDuoDpymd_6VbRFfIYfm-03LlKPc5_IdHLp5ufCkzBfie2MyZcyKWxLEfsjiI36aU4SMOjR9Z3SD/s320/13.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436805327772094226" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>i gained a new family member,<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6QnRFfxadr_XMekukJtKRHuc35-AxmqI3b3c48uf0758WAPwZRstq7_QVwgQXUzYQS7898Nq3201vNKtfOvxBKrl3PFEt52560V0Y7hZ6-Hr8xKXY6Dl2VXl8RNqJ7D0tBAEsxOAyFIBh/s1600-h/14.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6QnRFfxadr_XMekukJtKRHuc35-AxmqI3b3c48uf0758WAPwZRstq7_QVwgQXUzYQS7898Nq3201vNKtfOvxBKrl3PFEt52560V0Y7hZ6-Hr8xKXY6Dl2VXl8RNqJ7D0tBAEsxOAyFIBh/s320/14.JPG" border="0" alt="" 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href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4Fht8KZbaujfR-PTy-hKPplsMUWveEyE6kIri5_6L1Ad4cDBIsqa11PbfvjnURl5d3Icp_n4UM4wK1ozdJaxBZnRIA49nNp0VBLHC2tJq8zDk2z5Nu7ZblhtvbzQPSmRCYlaTqGkALbjQ/s1600-h/16.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 216px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4Fht8KZbaujfR-PTy-hKPplsMUWveEyE6kIri5_6L1Ad4cDBIsqa11PbfvjnURl5d3Icp_n4UM4wK1ozdJaxBZnRIA49nNp0VBLHC2tJq8zDk2z5Nu7ZblhtvbzQPSmRCYlaTqGkALbjQ/s320/16.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436804866836776754" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>my sister-in-law graduated from college,<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWeKZ5AEkEbEP4v_A_930gs0NPfN8SDC_pbj5WAA_t4Cxs_Msc5DCeLvqHK7uVjBgAInqp5z2YxCP_yisFTdNskIojb539TwWItrbdtfB8H0OZ8Ng9R9KepDFl0hOg7-d7_v4X_-3cFAyP/s1600-h/17.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 271px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWeKZ5AEkEbEP4v_A_930gs0NPfN8SDC_pbj5WAA_t4Cxs_Msc5DCeLvqHK7uVjBgAInqp5z2YxCP_yisFTdNskIojb539TwWItrbdtfB8H0OZ8Ng9R9KepDFl0hOg7-d7_v4X_-3cFAyP/s320/17.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436804862720535170" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>so we went dancing.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizFypAONQl55g7Q59gQJH7DquzgRKRBNOfw4ithtgJZApOlppIB6cv4h_3hzQ8AdsIgnsa6FKpuiuMTCW1U7xoi4LU6zc1-xPYyOa_SyFtnqpilDIQST8wRg56oJwIkwiEK1W3YW50NFeL/s1600-h/18.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 239px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizFypAONQl55g7Q59gQJH7DquzgRKRBNOfw4ithtgJZApOlppIB6cv4h_3hzQ8AdsIgnsa6FKpuiuMTCW1U7xoi4LU6zc1-xPYyOa_SyFtnqpilDIQST8wRg56oJwIkwiEK1W3YW50NFeL/s320/18.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436804852085755202" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>i traveled around the country </div><div>playing music with some of my best friends.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPR5av0WG-4p_PsU1XnG_Z-4SdygOKYM1di9CI6sBwVFrHj0AWrwbx5iwM6rnKqABNgl8yJgKl4CkN4a0bqeGCKPhgsZVyNP5-84zDnQE-RI4BZ-od68tA7rP381gqLi3BaO8F1YRsJx1L/s1600-h/19.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPR5av0WG-4p_PsU1XnG_Z-4SdygOKYM1di9CI6sBwVFrHj0AWrwbx5iwM6rnKqABNgl8yJgKl4CkN4a0bqeGCKPhgsZVyNP5-84zDnQE-RI4BZ-od68tA7rP381gqLi3BaO8F1YRsJx1L/s320/19.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436804849005662210" /></a></div><div>(the rocketboys & dignan)</div><div><br /></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1bvJ1QlFKVm9-ToLwcFuplCkd3TYiJ7zNLqWCG6FTt3p-QtWyVH4jWwNDhskzmLpj6g5DH5v53QmIIDsyoXy1E7BQKRquHUdKCnmgUR-8yCvFFyjOcdJA_iF50ef_cy1tkItrFou6N3Pb/s1600-h/20.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1bvJ1QlFKVm9-ToLwcFuplCkd3TYiJ7zNLqWCG6FTt3p-QtWyVH4jWwNDhskzmLpj6g5DH5v53QmIIDsyoXy1E7BQKRquHUdKCnmgUR-8yCvFFyjOcdJA_iF50ef_cy1tkItrFou6N3Pb/s320/20.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436804841455505746" /></a></div><div>(the rocketboys & dignan in boston)</div><div><br /></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJQ0QeIxTQUpMRQ1jCCVQ4aZnNpGpq8mRrLytzS9hyphenhyphen4DQVHtrV_yUc6_4Dp17q7b9AagSUGL8dFRTiT4JTvIoJVO0fNUfkGyhOp0ZvT6PJhvpt4MdHPZMDBs7DuOwOw30Ye9EZ-rnDbWY0/s1600-h/21.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJQ0QeIxTQUpMRQ1jCCVQ4aZnNpGpq8mRrLytzS9hyphenhyphen4DQVHtrV_yUc6_4Dp17q7b9AagSUGL8dFRTiT4JTvIoJVO0fNUfkGyhOp0ZvT6PJhvpt4MdHPZMDBs7DuOwOw30Ye9EZ-rnDbWY0/s320/21.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436736980528147154" /></a></div><div>(the rocketboys & ivoryline at cornerstone.)</div><div><br /></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoEScGwUfAMSL_2YBt-b6pR0JR_0CTbPNjApnVz_P7QwXahyphenhyphenTkd3kU_BeP0P9jFFLk3sd9flwOhALgDFl2IgmzJ1lDTPWzPJDO5ZaAbXQP-jE4RJncIKXgwuccfqai4YQJET-oZFf1t7q0/s1600-h/22.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoEScGwUfAMSL_2YBt-b6pR0JR_0CTbPNjApnVz_P7QwXahyphenhyphenTkd3kU_BeP0P9jFFLk3sd9flwOhALgDFl2IgmzJ1lDTPWzPJDO5ZaAbXQP-jE4RJncIKXgwuccfqai4YQJET-oZFf1t7q0/s320/22.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436736973465823746" /></a></div><div>(shirtless stage bomb for davey's (trumpet player) bday)</div><div><br /></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEJPT_Vjrff4xVC__YK5UB7pqZ0aOX8Zhs5x2Py0ZR2QLJBjyNJtHMJfY4soYeZ34vzxAftqMTUFm-Il9kXIRcgg2QyN7SyTGHYQFkOkdEpYSMN8fOz5uwdtNA2vXZoOJl1-zItUQG4Sra/s1600-h/23.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEJPT_Vjrff4xVC__YK5UB7pqZ0aOX8Zhs5x2Py0ZR2QLJBjyNJtHMJfY4soYeZ34vzxAftqMTUFm-Il9kXIRcgg2QyN7SyTGHYQFkOkdEpYSMN8fOz5uwdtNA2vXZoOJl1-zItUQG4Sra/s320/23.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436736969372738082" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>i slept on the side of the highway in ohio.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKXfoqMox-iaqm-j_W2rf4Agv7x26rQqEX4OSBMkLs2rAqGfsvBUhaRIwsN8xfQPz39SRIn_gEkCl07dWmEc6VkeJNz01g1_i6kV6aDVu19eK5XByBLHi4-igDa8s10U1GRIqqGfSJF0df/s1600-h/24.jpg"></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKXfoqMox-iaqm-j_W2rf4Agv7x26rQqEX4OSBMkLs2rAqGfsvBUhaRIwsN8xfQPz39SRIn_gEkCl07dWmEc6VkeJNz01g1_i6kV6aDVu19eK5XByBLHi4-igDa8s10U1GRIqqGfSJF0df/s1600-h/24.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKXfoqMox-iaqm-j_W2rf4Agv7x26rQqEX4OSBMkLs2rAqGfsvBUhaRIwsN8xfQPz39SRIn_gEkCl07dWmEc6VkeJNz01g1_i6kV6aDVu19eK5XByBLHi4-igDa8s10U1GRIqqGfSJF0df/s320/24.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436736962280295202" /></a></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeqHTqjh2hDuCau-xuoRjJpBN0Nq-OKVZjuKyyCvb3wAG9RwGBww_R7lXwS4t2w4SwJRr4sRjyKGzifSQ7Kqf1_WxtWhlp1kSlOffE1NWDH3Udy2qg9E8lMEaxz_wwKMChF8Dmy49z-aaP/s1600-h/25.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeqHTqjh2hDuCau-xuoRjJpBN0Nq-OKVZjuKyyCvb3wAG9RwGBww_R7lXwS4t2w4SwJRr4sRjyKGzifSQ7Kqf1_WxtWhlp1kSlOffE1NWDH3Udy2qg9E8lMEaxz_wwKMChF8Dmy49z-aaP/s320/25.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436736959811227586" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>i spent a day on this boat in atlanta,<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidK4EFDKHEI5BnggcAcvX9MDRrjD2WjX1fWmjDp9jUUC_16RsfP74YQWmOVJZXc9TYgegrS0d2D6BRq6cAGTS3EyHgBaAOSZte4KgK5bUZ-1F54EGXEyeD8UA3keUcm1NlHzpIC-i39t1h/s1600-h/26.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidK4EFDKHEI5BnggcAcvX9MDRrjD2WjX1fWmjDp9jUUC_16RsfP74YQWmOVJZXc9TYgegrS0d2D6BRq6cAGTS3EyHgBaAOSZte4KgK5bUZ-1F54EGXEyeD8UA3keUcm1NlHzpIC-i39t1h/s320/26.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436734720455056962" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>with these sweet people.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGTr_P6uVjoBXiDwITpWRdYM7_k63B4Ucql8b1cpTNki64bQy4ufCvrUAqErtFrZLibHCV_bOzzsMrjcFj3oAy_o4Vm8ZTYTQ69nxEqh66tDvZ83PA7d-0PDSYHwa9zlQz2iBieEG0VWUn/s1600-h/27.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGTr_P6uVjoBXiDwITpWRdYM7_k63B4Ucql8b1cpTNki64bQy4ufCvrUAqErtFrZLibHCV_bOzzsMrjcFj3oAy_o4Vm8ZTYTQ69nxEqh66tDvZ83PA7d-0PDSYHwa9zlQz2iBieEG0VWUn/s320/27.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436734712254853522" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>i ate crabs in maryland. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdJc6tObs9Ipr4zUOXq2b33q9WCIhUuUEvlFKXb0QC2atjMTpXInWX-pPFd95Q-Sk2TOfUbxGNyoMJsZl2FyarP2ZqNYhuuZb-RrViBrtBVYnCj5WJE6RwRcOjeX44LPH_ia4W_u53gv7r/s1600-h/28.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdJc6tObs9Ipr4zUOXq2b33q9WCIhUuUEvlFKXb0QC2atjMTpXInWX-pPFd95Q-Sk2TOfUbxGNyoMJsZl2FyarP2ZqNYhuuZb-RrViBrtBVYnCj5WJE6RwRcOjeX44LPH_ia4W_u53gv7r/s320/28.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436734703851126802" /></a></div><div>(sooooo good)<br /></div><div><br /></div><div>friends got married.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKoOhGcFI6OI_z3HLIsAtcCnFqurRx42LEq3XvZp4odcLU7nysMVTl1_zp-6N5afy4TXU7RGV2Sdb2vy4WhVXN5njEnEI-LBSsbP-oMWpMZT3559khqy9fMkH8Skgs6s8lnCkwM1ImFJSE/s1600-h/29.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKoOhGcFI6OI_z3HLIsAtcCnFqurRx42LEq3XvZp4odcLU7nysMVTl1_zp-6N5afy4TXU7RGV2Sdb2vy4WhVXN5njEnEI-LBSsbP-oMWpMZT3559khqy9fMkH8Skgs6s8lnCkwM1ImFJSE/s320/29.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436734700009156210" /></a></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQN0EQzkExm2B1eszd2uof6_cP7ac3BRFEH7jQ9NQhLpLuKhgUnDyoPzKm5PPVU8ks1aJRGWUwK3nAcV488UslHkalMDNn1BrpXK_2Bw4R7dCc4qcf3W8P2w1EjcRSs0YPfYWY1ZupJ_5Y/s1600-h/30.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQN0EQzkExm2B1eszd2uof6_cP7ac3BRFEH7jQ9NQhLpLuKhgUnDyoPzKm5PPVU8ks1aJRGWUwK3nAcV488UslHkalMDNn1BrpXK_2Bw4R7dCc4qcf3W8P2w1EjcRSs0YPfYWY1ZupJ_5Y/s320/30.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436734697224813682" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>and we celebrated.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnXDeNMMNMJhmd25EcWvcXxzTBD9-1uQYa6EJ9YMKOxGVmnl9UqyQq5Vc2lAcphdct5UsDtJLgEXXW9GIP1vg0vvbJ_mnXLrNPZhidBAov48vE8S4jQbRIxuyxmxbMZsOr3eoq3cyHcPIL/s1600-h/31.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnXDeNMMNMJhmd25EcWvcXxzTBD9-1uQYa6EJ9YMKOxGVmnl9UqyQq5Vc2lAcphdct5UsDtJLgEXXW9GIP1vg0vvbJ_mnXLrNPZhidBAov48vE8S4jQbRIxuyxmxbMZsOr3eoq3cyHcPIL/s320/31.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436733435136267938" /></a></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkWViTC_yAY3R_YA5z9YPMFQpAmEry9dwq1kdwtAYZ8XC7jev8Cnbw5-CHRiGgt47_RkhROK-QIBxNwDXeGznvXSTBIcC85-TSU4Lshk4w5FQeYbONEFMRwZLMwk4qVkrodHoAFxEMo_u_/s1600-h/32.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkWViTC_yAY3R_YA5z9YPMFQpAmEry9dwq1kdwtAYZ8XC7jev8Cnbw5-CHRiGgt47_RkhROK-QIBxNwDXeGznvXSTBIcC85-TSU4Lshk4w5FQeYbONEFMRwZLMwk4qVkrodHoAFxEMo_u_/s320/32.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436733433440156450" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>i fulfilled a life-time goal by playing life-size chess.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRlsGU9rzsrVlWEQhXJvs61wHbUZvCv3OMxqPmohrSmdITc9pnP101LTBK6XsafTirkaK1PBlz6l6kxwVSWaKIvwcGicCgZS4reAz3HgHekpESFdhCMVyynAmuAkqv2Zr5l-EXXJyiWSby/s1600-h/33.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRlsGU9rzsrVlWEQhXJvs61wHbUZvCv3OMxqPmohrSmdITc9pnP101LTBK6XsafTirkaK1PBlz6l6kxwVSWaKIvwcGicCgZS4reAz3HgHekpESFdhCMVyynAmuAkqv2Zr5l-EXXJyiWSby/s320/33.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436733427251134722" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>i spent the fall/autmn season in the northeast/new england area.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisf0BO9MyrFlX4A2xi-RA4nXMKAT8SEUg7PYCzZCZdX9IOqIKqRx4KfQOCUgfa_rImJt9TcRl8Tw9p5uAY1HTYUDqMx88Py_dCD63b141HDmr-ZqfV3hMrjVhZWzySotH2s486IDFzfBUU/s1600-h/34.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisf0BO9MyrFlX4A2xi-RA4nXMKAT8SEUg7PYCzZCZdX9IOqIKqRx4KfQOCUgfa_rImJt9TcRl8Tw9p5uAY1HTYUDqMx88Py_dCD63b141HDmr-ZqfV3hMrjVhZWzySotH2s486IDFzfBUU/s320/34.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436733422118374002" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>it was beautiful.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXKqW09Txk6FNmiWDXFzef-HljCehjEkt_gCDmDFtifPs0x33rwuHUYvgMIIFaIOEe0-Wdm9mqdLFJ2AQzt7LRkVZrF-VvutBp2zvZ9aKXCl5kY5ZxYY1wq5bmE5cEnPMbylE2u1llQBeg/s1600-h/35.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXKqW09Txk6FNmiWDXFzef-HljCehjEkt_gCDmDFtifPs0x33rwuHUYvgMIIFaIOEe0-Wdm9mqdLFJ2AQzt7LRkVZrF-VvutBp2zvZ9aKXCl5kY5ZxYY1wq5bmE5cEnPMbylE2u1llQBeg/s320/35.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436733417798106770" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>i caught a fish in ohio at the ackerman farm.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwVC90JhV2_PzD_WLy4PQiVPHTtB_yF9ot8fGMiinwCXXWcpoD0LD1cmqrgicQwU5mQjMnuttfqVjivBOG4CsQD9itl_ftzMDPwG8ruFj84oL4N8sKHYJ0Gk0WkXnYQbe9sgOtLgSdm7hE/s1600-h/36.JPG"></a></div><div><a onblur="try 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href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2rybFpcQG6fGBE7PMyj6ld9Ij0cillzry9vRchCiVev7H-DHe5WxKwIiAK5wmESSGM7KkoHq0TQ_xWTfAuLw35qmW8sWKJPlScxPb8ZhqQhLGY3lwrgxEm2sjqtjrG6_-B6yIrmXziLfD/s1600-h/37.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2rybFpcQG6fGBE7PMyj6ld9Ij0cillzry9vRchCiVev7H-DHe5WxKwIiAK5wmESSGM7KkoHq0TQ_xWTfAuLw35qmW8sWKJPlScxPb8ZhqQhLGY3lwrgxEm2sjqtjrG6_-B6yIrmXziLfD/s320/37.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436732229664641810" /></a></div><div>(atlanta, ga)</div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTzi3PprbnhQ0Tsa7pYQtE_-QjyS9w_k7TOK7pL8gtCLdL7ckGiJTqIiGqHRIOyG-xud_H-vzon3OHn5Y2yoYYnGyRTTPaulvTEi8WP7pOEm-3lfy8beBwyjMRzYOBW347sZaZWbGQqRWR/s1600-h/38.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTzi3PprbnhQ0Tsa7pYQtE_-QjyS9w_k7TOK7pL8gtCLdL7ckGiJTqIiGqHRIOyG-xud_H-vzon3OHn5Y2yoYYnGyRTTPaulvTEi8WP7pOEm-3lfy8beBwyjMRzYOBW347sZaZWbGQqRWR/s320/38.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436732221717457522" /></a></div><div>(manhattan, ny)</div><div><br /></div><div>i dressed up as "the dude" for a birthday party.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm94ApQ483HopmEUdfGPlh8aYxC3dHat1Oxp5f91xrYTf7QFY_-jK-nF7IJM5M_ohf5_hCUEoAtkQf0CEHRRmS-hF2GHrskOZ6o8PJ9VdVhJ26Ukn5c7LJf7l0uK-sxVJ8KsTpvDVOxftC/s1600-h/39.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm94ApQ483HopmEUdfGPlh8aYxC3dHat1Oxp5f91xrYTf7QFY_-jK-nF7IJM5M_ohf5_hCUEoAtkQf0CEHRRmS-hF2GHrskOZ6o8PJ9VdVhJ26Ukn5c7LJf7l0uK-sxVJ8KsTpvDVOxftC/s320/39.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436732214692640306" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>my band...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb7Gazg0DpeghezGd7FLjjLHbobS7e7RFiCEYPdKW0Dwy25IT0CzRzRx5Wp27bfsXEoe6dYYydi869DNnoMuS5xr0f3QwWO1xY_wTUkn4Ue78gHsTFv7hmXu2qSJcmSA9kQGvVlBF3WaS7/s1600-h/40.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 254px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb7Gazg0DpeghezGd7FLjjLHbobS7e7RFiCEYPdKW0Dwy25IT0CzRzRx5Wp27bfsXEoe6dYYydi869DNnoMuS5xr0f3QwWO1xY_wTUkn4Ue78gHsTFv7hmXu2qSJcmSA9kQGvVlBF3WaS7/s320/40.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436732204996288786" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>...released our debut full length album.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg78T9Gzi2_h1bYtpzEmeZGUdVHN4P-ZoT4iFRqiAU1AuI4cFEzwtlgqFqJzj2-po7HxelCHl_7eldpq-A60duFx2e75AiqzMyPPaAt7cIwOp0GZSr6iQDTAwdFKvOe_9lq9yOhX-yNnk6G/s1600-h/41.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 308px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg78T9Gzi2_h1bYtpzEmeZGUdVHN4P-ZoT4iFRqiAU1AuI4cFEzwtlgqFqJzj2-po7HxelCHl_7eldpq-A60duFx2e75AiqzMyPPaAt7cIwOp0GZSr6iQDTAwdFKvOe_9lq9yOhX-yNnk6G/s320/41.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436731009704318866" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>then we brought in this new year playing at this venue.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWXiD-NTQCjoxqDsIc8bSGzEDcNDV4aO2xljkMkpto3DjDrPWWfquq1AklYwUGgugBoQkse17sLIf92ApsFs2NwHyHACHkJJYg7KF1VOH_d4tiJzY9K5J0iEWoESsgh93TVWKCOH6PO7xD/s1600-h/42.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWXiD-NTQCjoxqDsIc8bSGzEDcNDV4aO2xljkMkpto3DjDrPWWfquq1AklYwUGgugBoQkse17sLIf92ApsFs2NwHyHACHkJJYg7KF1VOH_d4tiJzY9K5J0iEWoESsgh93TVWKCOH6PO7xD/s320/42.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436731002842589762" /></a></div><div>(the paramount in austin, tx)</div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii2xXR71LBHm6f1XxFzHqfK39xOAQ23tdb8-A5k8NfSGwKWIgrV07YATw91jWeusDQAL5r9D1TteGSvRS4lnSqPgkT9sim4dHely25UEtmGaqj9Gxfdi7QlMQPr4YD5joPxIodKc0fzeev/s1600-h/43.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii2xXR71LBHm6f1XxFzHqfK39xOAQ23tdb8-A5k8NfSGwKWIgrV07YATw91jWeusDQAL5r9D1TteGSvRS4lnSqPgkT9sim4dHely25UEtmGaqj9Gxfdi7QlMQPr4YD5joPxIodKc0fzeev/s320/43.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436730998593931618" /></a><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>and there you have it.</div><div><br /></div><div>all in all i had a wonderful year.</div><div>i really have no complaints...and although these pictures dont capture it all,</div><div>they capture at least some of the highlights.</div><div><br /></div><div>i love every person in everyone of these pictures.</div><div>you are who make my life amazing.</div><div>there are obviously others that i love that arent in this post,</div><div>all that tells me is i need to start doing a better job of taking pictures in 2010.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>love.</div>thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8522042299111857941.post-11026336258964258802010-01-26T08:32:00.001-08:002010-01-26T08:45:40.983-08:00the downfall of blogging.twitter.<div><br /></div><div>at least in my opinion.<br /><div>or maybe just in my case.<br /></div><div><br /></div><div>i really do want to be one who "blogs", and blogs consistently and well. i have several friends and family members that write these long, what seem to be well thought out, blogs and it inspires me. i enjoy reading theirs...maybe they would enjoy reading mine. or maybe it would just be nice to get different feelings or opinions of mine written down/typed out somewhere.</div><div><br /></div><div>so then, i get all stoked and pumped to write a blog...open this thing up and just stare at the screen, debating on what profound amazing things i could write about. more starring ensues. then distractions like youtube, facebook, email, hulu, myspace (who am i kidding, no one uses myspace anymore), and oh twitter. then i realize, or at least i convince myself, that i dont really have anything weighing on me, that i really need to get out and write about, that i cant say in 140 characters or less.</div><div><br /></div><div>so i tweet.</div><div><br /></div><div>who knows, maybe one day this well change. maybe like a lot of things the first step towards change, is admitting you have a problem.</div><div><br /></div><div>hello, my name is josh campbell, and im a tweet...im a twitter(er). eh?</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>love.</div></div>thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8522042299111857941.post-78854827731418484792010-01-25T02:39:00.000-08:002010-01-25T03:26:21.546-08:00i want to go swimming here.<div><br /></div><div>who is going with me?</div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/devils_pool9.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 500px; height: 375px;" src="http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/devils_pool9.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/devils_pool.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 650px; height: 487px;" src="http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/devils_pool.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/devils_pool11.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 468px; height: 311px;" src="http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/devils_pool11.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/04_waterfall.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 550px; height: 413px;" src="http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/04_waterfall.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/02_waterfall1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 550px; height: 354px;" src="http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/02_waterfall1.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><div><br /></div><div>p.s. i have decided i will probably try to keep up with this blog and my tumblr...mainly based on the fact that most of my family, and several of my friends use blogspot.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>love.</div><div>josh.</div>thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8522042299111857941.post-53884822185595012822010-01-05T05:06:00.000-08:002010-01-05T05:15:23.826-08:00so i found someone new...or something.<div><br /></div><div>i started a new blog.</div><div>i figured since i used this one so much i could use another one,</div><div>you know, kind of split my efforts in half...spread the love.</div><div><br /></div><div>actually its because i hear tumblr is a lot easier for posting things like photos and videos, </div><div>so maybe i will actually use it more...we will see.</div><div><br /></div><div>here is the link.</div><div><a href="http://thisisjoshc.tumblr.com/">HERE</a>!</div><div><br /></div><div>check it out, i just made my first post, which is my 'best of 2009' lists.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>love.</div><div>josh.</div>thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8522042299111857941.post-28498322068409386362009-10-09T16:28:00.000-07:002009-10-09T16:33:19.202-07:00not giving up.i promise i still have intentions of putting this thing to use.<div><br /></div><div>we are back out on the road again, currently in memphis. i just ate soooo much food thanks to mama kinder. she made her famous "build your own burritos" that are way legit.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>i am going to make another attempt at keeping everyone up to date this go around. no promises though...as on our last tour i discovered its more difficult to find internet and time to write blogs than i had anticipated.</div><div><br /></div><div>we will see how it goes, off to the young avenue deli in memphis now to play a show.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>love.</div><div>josh.</div>thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8522042299111857941.post-16996318189028272812009-07-07T17:30:00.000-07:002009-07-08T02:10:49.731-07:00still not a good blogger.so we are a little over a week into the tour and ive only posted one blog.<div>my apologies.</div><div>it seems to be harder to find free time and internet than i expected.</div><div>even now, im sitting in a wendy's in toledo ohio using their internet before our show tonight.</div><div><br /></div><div>i dont want to bore anyone with play by play details of the tour thus far,</div><div>so i will just say it has been really good so far. </div><div>we havent had any bad shows,</div><div>cornerstone was amazing...all three of our shows went well and were well attended.</div><div>we got to hang out with a lot of friends at cstone we dont get to see as much as we would like.</div><div>also my cousin scott was there this year for his first year so it was cool seeing him around and getting to hang out with him there as well.</div><div><br /></div><div>while we were at cornerstone we made some sweet connections, one being with the magazine Relevant. they did an interview and our going to do a feature of us in one of their upcoming issues. they already posted a little article on their website about us...you can see it <a href="http://www.relevantmagazine.com/main/festivals/cornerstone/17444-the-rocketboys-pictures-included">here.</a></div><div><br /></div><div>also a sweet blog from south carolina is doing a sort of on the road interview segment on us as we make our way to south carolina, you can see that <a href="http://www.scenesc.com/2009/07/03/7-questions-with-the-rocketboys/">here</a>.</div><div><br /></div><div>in other news, everyone in our band seems to be a bit under the weather, which is not good since we are all cooped up in a van for multiple hours each day.</div><div>our van is like a breeding ground for sickness right now.</div><div><br /></div><div>i keep meaning to load some pictures onto my computer so i can share them with everyone,<br /></div><div>but i just keep forgetting.</div><div>i promise some soon.</div><div><br /></div><div>for now here is our latest video blog from when we were in the studio.</div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" white-space: pre; font-family:Arial;font-size:10px;"><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Y5NxIuKwcMo&hl=en&fs=1&"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Y5NxIuKwcMo&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object></span><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>i will try to stay more on top of this thing, so keep checking back if you want.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>love.</div><div>josh.</div>thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8522042299111857941.post-22917187065537559662009-06-29T01:08:00.001-07:002009-06-29T01:11:52.527-07:00i have things worthy of pasting a blog about,<div>but this is the first time i have internet on tour,</div><div>and i am really tired.</div><div><br /></div><div>i will just say this...</div><div>tonight we called geaorge clooney on the phone...</div><div>yes the real george clooney,</div><div>and his real number,</div><div>and we talked to his body guard.</div><div><br /></div><div>i already feel like this tour is going to be legit.</div><div>im stoked.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>love.</div><div>josh.</div>thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8522042299111857941.post-69999016252801392422009-06-25T10:26:00.000-07:002009-06-25T11:28:59.512-07:00the first post.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"> following the trend of several of my family members, and even more of my friends, i decided to start a blog. the concept is not new to me, i just felt like it was time to leave xanga behind and move on to newer, more mature things...like blog spot?</span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">my goal is to write on here relatively often in hopes to let those who care enough about me to actually read this thing, know what is going on in my life and on the road. i make no promises that what i write will be extremely interesting. i do promise there will be numerous misspelled words and punctuation errors in pretty much every post, im sorry if that offends you.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">with all that said, i really shouldnt be sitting here writing my first blog right now. we (my band the Rocketboys) leave for a 5+ week tour tomorrow and i am no where near ready to leave. i have a lot of errands to run and affairs to get in order before i can leave. in the future i hope to spice up my posts with jewels like photographs and videos, but due to my time constraint, i will just post the route of our tour and say if we are coming to a city near you, come hang out.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">love.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">josh.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">6/26 Dallas, Tx @the Prophet Bar w/ All Get Out, Benjamin Del Shreve, & the Soldier Thread</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">6/27 Fayetteville, AK @ George's Majestic</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">6/29 Mt. Vernon, IL @ the Living Room w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">6/30 Bushnell, IL Cornerstone Music Festival</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/1 Bushnell, IL Cornerstone Music Festival</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/2 Bushnell, IL Cornerstone Music Festival</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/3 Champaigne, IL @ Canopy Club</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/4 DuQuoin, IL @ Time Out Bar w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/5 we're doing a DayTrotterSession in Rock Island, IL </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">(www.daytrotter.com)</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/6 Holland, MI @ Lemonjello's w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/9 Clifton Park(Albany), NY @ Mocha Lisa's w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/10 Harrisburg, PA @ Spy Club w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/11 Brooklyn, NY @ Public Assembly w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/12 Philadelphia, PA @ Brockley Pourhouse w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/14 Charlotte, NC @ Tremont Music Hall w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/15 West Columbia, SC @ New Brookland Tavern w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/16 Atlanta, GA @ the Drunken Unicorn w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/18 Macon, GA @ the Refuge w/ All Get Out & Rova Zetella</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/19 Nashville, TN @ the Exit/In w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/20 Cincinnati, OH @ Play By Play Cafe w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/22 Carmel, IN @ the Warehouse w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/23 St. Louis, MO @ Off Broadway w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/24 Springfield, IL @ the Black Sheep</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/25 Memphis, TN @ Young Avenue Deli w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/26 Little Rock, AK @ Rev Room w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/27 Tulsa, OK @ the Marquee w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/29 Amarillo, TX @ Amarillo South w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/30 Dallas, TX @ the Prophet Bar w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">7/31 Tyler, TX @ Brewtones w/ Dear Future</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">8/1 Austin, TX @ Stubb's BBQ w/ Dear Future & the Steps</span></div><div></div>thisISjosh.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17127151764726315354noreply@blogger.com2