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Four things (about me)

Sunday, January 29th, 2006

I’ve been tagged by Matt Thommes and Shawn Anthony (from Lo-Fi Tribe)! Matt tagged this blog, and Shawn tagged Perfect Fifths, so I’ll just post this in both places.

Four jobs I have had

Cashier at Wal-Mart
Office assistant for a hospital’s accounting department
Occasional musician for weddings, retirement parties, and conference dinners
Software engineer

Four movies I can watch […]

Immortality

Wednesday, January 4th, 2006

It’s kind of too bad we don’t mummify people anymore. Part of me would like to be mummified when I die, with a nice sarcophagus carved in my likeness (a flattering, young likeness, of course). Then centuries later, archaeologists will dig me up, put me in a museum, and speculate as to who […]

My birthday doll

Tuesday, November 15th, 2005

Apparently my friend Rob doesn’t think I’m too old yet for dolls, because that’s what he gave my for my birthday! Actually, it was a doll-making kit. I think I did rather well with it, if I may say so myself!

Five new images at leogrucza.com

Wednesday, November 9th, 2005

I just added my dad’s latest batch of digital images to his website. Check ‘em out.

Fun facts about the new artwork: the background at the top of Illumination is actually a Ruble I brought back with me from Russia. And the pile of apples in Apples came from my sister’s Red Delicious apple […]

Snow!

Saturday, October 29th, 2005

Argh! Huge fluffly flakes of snow are falling outside right now! Just the other day it was summer - now it’s trying to be winter. New England may have beautiful foliage in the fall, but it sure doesn’t last long before winter’s here!

Seeing Cinderella at the ballet tomorrow

Saturday, October 22nd, 2005

I’m so excited - I’m going to see the Boston Ballet do Prokofiev’s Cinderella tomorrow afternoon! It’s only the third time I’ll have been to see a live ballet. My first time was in St. Petersburg, Russia in 1993 (I was a high school junior at the time). We saw Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping […]