Archive for January, 2006

Being Present

Saturday, January 28th, 2006

True peace is found through presence.  People are conditioned to live entirely through a derivative sense of self called the ego, which avoids a sense of presence, and therefore peace, at all costs.  Only by developing presence does the suffering that accompanies the ego dissipate. Mystics and contemplative traditions have described the falsehood that we …

Friday, January 27th, 2006

Tonight Joey, Cap and I will be performing a short n’ sweet set as the Featured Performer at Walden’s award-winning open mic. See you there! All Walden’s shows are free to the public, family-friendly and all-ages. 3940 Mayberry Drive, Reno, Nevada. 775-787-3307January 14th featured a semi-acoustic set by all four members of Burning Peace, …

Vegas weekend…

Friday, January 27th, 2006

This is the weekend we get to go see Inxs with the new lead singer JD Fortune. Can’t wait…. He is one young cutie…

XM MyFi™

Friday, January 27th, 2006

XM eStore :: Delphi XM MyFi™-: "This is the original. The world’s very first XM2go receiver—a palm-sized portable XM satellite radio that you can take anywhere. So you get every XM channel in real time, at home, in your car or on the go. Plus, it uses its automatic rechargeable battery to store up to …

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!

Thursday, January 26th, 2006

Happy New Year! Okay I know I am a little late, okay 25 days late, but better late then never right? Been busy busy here with animals, work and trying to have just a little relaxing time. Tessa got a new kitten last night and she is adorable and so far Gabby has been really …

Growing Up

Thursday, January 26th, 2006

I was just thinking…I love how we have changed as we have grown up–how we look different, but we seem more ourselves–what we should look like. I look at pictures of Susannah and see as she gets more gorgeous every day and look at everyone so dignified in their prime (as well as gorgeous/handsome.) ;)

Now We’re the Perfect 1950’s Family!

Thursday, January 26th, 2006

It only took 1 1/2 years of marriage, but we have finally made our first big appliance purchase.We are doing a big load of laundry as we write this, and we are thrilled!We realize that to most of you this is probably a somewhat ordinary and kind of unremarkable purchase, however after ten years of …

I give up. I need to rethink some things and get …

Thursday, January 26th, 2006

I give up.I need to rethink some things and get back.

Reno Hilton Contributes Over $500,000

Thursday, January 26th, 2006

RENO, Nev. - The Reno Hilton contributed $509,183 in monetary, in-kind service, and products last year to several dozen non-profit organizations. These include: The A.V.A. Ballet Theater, American Heart Association, Artown, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Care Chest of Sierra, Cinco de Mayo, Community Foundation of Western Nevada, Desert Research Institute, Food Bank of Northern Nevada, …

Retreat Me…

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

Went and chaperoned my school’s "skate night" at the local rink. As a teacher I’m required to work a whole one event per year, sucks for me I already worked at the first dance of the school year (thought I had to work one a semester, color me overachieved). But alas it was a not …