band practice tonight was awesome - the crunch, the timbre, the mutes, the rakes, the tone, the timing, the stomping and the feeling.

[1:37am update]
we've been staring at an odd light in the sky for a while now. it's flickering red and blue, craziness! i looked it up and apparently it's sirius. wow! apparently there will be another low-flying star on sunday, vega.