Giving Up Would Be Too Easy

Well here it is...3pm on Dec 31 2005. I'm in the process of moving back into the apartment with the worlds funniest room mate...Brant "Diet Soda" Bumpers. We are about to meet my girlfriend at Chili's for lunch. In a nutshell...
2005-
1. financially ok
2. had one tooth extracted...2 root canals...1 crown.
3. strep throat twice....maybe three times
4. 5 group art shows.
5. built a warehouse with my brother, father and friend Davis.
6. las vegas
7. quit smoking
8. started working out.
9. stopped using markers, now use brushes and ink
10. collaboration with Annie Mess for traveling cardboard show and book!
11. collaborated with David Deyoung on stolen metal signs
12. did not throw up once from drinking too much
13. tattoos by Mig Kokinda
14. Breakfast with my parents
15. watching my nephew grow into a young man
16. my grandmother seeing her name on my arm (she's 102)
17. bought a new car
18. one nose bleed
19. no tickets
20. met the most amazing girl of my dreams.

I'm one lucky son of a bitch....

don't take life for granted.

grow and grow stronger .


happy new year!

till then...........ciao.