A virtual unknown here in the States, Nightwish is a huge act in Europe. Hailing from Finland, their first singer gave them a very unique sound — a very operatic voice prevented them sounding like Evanescence (even though they predated the US act by almost a decade). Tarja Turunen was quite literally an [...]
oh… my… $DEITY
This post is more a laundry list of this past weekend, but ugh… totally nuts.
Thursday (55 miles driven + commute)
Finish up work and then take a load of stuff over to the Stanford apartment (Abrams). Drive both cars up to Lafayette, and get in late enough that we really didn’t get [...]
We just need to get through this weekend…
We took keys to our new apartment on campus on Tuesday. Definitely a rollercoaster ride though. We had called the housing office last week and they said our apartment was in this other highrise that wasn’t mentioned as a couples housing location, so we were concerned [...]