Ray’s Blog

I have not had spasm this session. I was completely expecting at around midnight last night that I would be having a spasm and a very severe one - not something I was looking forward to. After sending the kids to bed early Christina and I camped out in the living room to wait it out. We tried not to look at the clock and I tried to distract myself with the internet while Christina worked and watched TV. One of the obsessions I nourished was my new found love of Regina Spektor - WOW! I wasn’t so surprised that I liked her once I found out that she is originally from Russia and spent the second half of her childhood in Riverdale, BX. She’s one of the few artists I actually care to listen to their lyrics. She’s quirky, funny, emotional, raw, poetic, irreverent, playful, and incredibly talented. A good introduction is this interview with Regina on CBS’s Sunday Morning. I must have watched between twenty to thirty videos before I needed to change and we still hadn’t hit midnight. more…