So I made it through the first round of auditions for the Riverside singing competition. I am singing in Fairmont Park in Riverside on July 9th at 6:00. I will be singing two songs and competing against one other person. The one who gets the most votes goes on to the final competition in August. [...]
Entries from June 2008
June 22, 2008
The Coolest Wedding Ever
So Andrew and I have been to lots of weddings this year (lots seems to be an understatement) and even though we really enjoy supporting the people we love and being a part of their special day, they are usually all about the same. But every once in a while, someone will come up with [...]
June 13, 2008
I’m a jerk
So I got home from worship team practice tonight and noticed that Andrew did not vacuum the living room like I had asked. When I asked what he did tonight, he said “Stuff. And laundry.” Now, ladies, I know what you are thinking: “How sweet, he did laundry.” This is not what I thought. I [...]
June 13, 2008
Free at last, Free at last…
Thank God, Almighty. When I checked out of my classroom today I kept thinking “there has got to be something else to do.” But there wasn’t. I am done and I am crossing my fingers that I don’t get a last minute call to teach summer school.
I have never had this much time off. Even [...]
June 7, 2008
Audition Done
So I did it. I ended up singing “Black Velvet” at the vocal competition. On a scale of 1 - 10 I think I was at an 8. I get nervous, and when I get nervous, I forget to breathe right. Doing things like this is definately vulnerable because putting yourself out there to be [...]
June 4, 2008
Need your opinion
So I got this email a few weeks back letting me know about this singing competition the city of Riverside is putting on. There is money involved so I figured, what the heck? I signed up today. I get nervous for performance things (some people think that’s wierd ’cause I sing in front of a [...]
June 1, 2008
Old Friends
These are my college roomates. I love them but I hardly ever get to see them. It takes a wedding for us to see each other again. From left to right, Eve (amazing singer, trying to get her to come to Sandals), Elizabeth, Me, and Jennifer. All 3 were in my wedding. I miss them. [...]