Four Twenty, Plus a Week.



 Today's random observation:

I approach my creative work like an obligation. Then wonder why I'm so hesitant to practice, or reach out about gigs, or do anything with Stephen on the label- it means I have to do more work after I clock out of my job and finish running my errands!

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