February 2011
65 posts
At the end of the day, I want to be able to say...
“I took the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” -Robert Frost
WatchMike Maravilla of UNSCENE MEDIA GROUP took the time to take photos during last Thursday’s show with Manny Garcia @ the Green Street Theater, Chicago. He showed up during soundcheck and stayed through the entire show to experience the event and hung out with us afterwards. :)
Anyways, this is only a snapshot of his work and I’ve been aware of his work for some time now. He was the one...
“Allow yourself to be surprised.”
– yours truly
“I’m a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.”
– Antonio Gramsci
WatchYAY! :)
leejay:
(UN)SPOKEN: A Square Marden production for the 48 Go Green Film Project.
Please go to the site and vote for us! http://www.48gogreen.com/video/674/unspoken
“Watching F•R•I•E•N•D•S reruns is like comfort food: no surprises, you’ve...”
– me on twitter
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Here's vulnerability at its best...
It scares me that people look up to me.
It makes me nervous that anyone can look at me and conclude, “she’s a role model.”
I have to smile on queue. I have to hug people as though nothing’s wrong. I have to believe that everything is going to be ok even when I don’t have the slightest clue that it will be.
I live a charmed life. Some people might even want to...
“i. miss. you.”
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"Melissa, I want to know your story..."
We had 2 separate dressing rooms and somewhat far apart from each other. I was alone rehearsing and just trying to figure out/finalize my set list for the show.
If I remember correctly, I was singing “This Road” while playing my guitar. I heard a faint voice outside as though someone was vocalizing and singing licks down the hallway. In less than a minute, that same voice was right...
My prayer...
It’s out of my hands…
…and all on Yours.
Please help me trust ‘cause I want and need to.
Amen.
…..3:54am
“Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.”
– Thomas Alva Edison
Whoa. I sounded like that??!
here’s a little audio clip of something I sang a long time ago. I didn’t write this song. I was just hired to be a vocalist. So different….It makes me laugh.
http://soundcloud.com/mpolinar/motivation-demo http://soundcloud.com/mpolinar/motivation-demo http://soundcloud.com/mpolinar/motivation-demo http://soundcloud.com/mpolinar/motivation-demo...
Another good Valentine's day song...posted back in... →
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Anonymous asked: have you been signed to a record deal before?
inchesazn asked: when will you be touring to hawaii, oahu?
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Shall I dare?
GAGA
rhymes with…
PAYOLA.
“If men had postponed the search for knowledge and beauty until they were secure,...”
– C. S. Lewis
“Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.”
– Peace Pilgrim
“Faith Demands the Impossible”
– (via josiahbell)
Anonymous asked: would a guy have a better chance in getting your attention if he wrote a song about you?
the result of my boredom: Never Change Chords and... →
Looking at this, well, confuses me. haha! I’m not even going to double check if this is correct but it looks good. ha! But good luck y’all! ;) And thank you, Francis, for posting this!
francisrochino:
Dadd9 E9 Aadd9 D6add9 E5
e|——-10——-0——-0———0——-0—|
B|———7——-7——-0———0——-0—|
G|———7——-7——-6———7——-9—|
D|———7——-6——-7———7——-9—|
A|———7——-7——-7———5——-7—|
E|———x——-x——-5———x——-x—|
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