Even when she calls me sometimes, I wish I had something to offer her to make a day go easier, to make a night go faster. |
God gave me a gift of singing and playing the piano, and when I do it, it's exciting, of course. But it's more than that. It's truly the way God created me to release my soul and my spirit, to really worship him. ... I'm made to create music. |
I had been out of form during the last two weeks and I wanted to show the coaching staff I was back to my best. We didn't want the wooden spoon either, |
I know them by their rave names, Deacon and Sushi. They're both total sweethearts, they loved to party, loved the rave scene. |
It was kind of a lot to take in, but it was extremely interesting. It makes you think about how many problems there really are with racial identity. It opens your eyes and changes your perspective of the world and what you thought was normal. |
It's all about making the other person feel good. |
It's not right when we have teachers that are fudging on the test scores because they want to look good. |
Nah, before April we didn't know each other. |
This is where Danny and I could come. We could come for refuge away from the stress of what was going on. We could have our meals, we could take showers if we needed to, and it's allowed me to continue to work as well. |
We just really want to get in because we know if we get to do that song (Shackles), we have a really good chance, |
We'd like to have it done tomorrow if we could, but only the first phase is currently funded. We're looking at grant programs and other funding opportunities for the rest of the improvements. |
We're hoping to have the weather on our side this year unlike last year. |