Tonight's Poet Corner: Introspection
Stressful first part of the week and great second part of the week. While I was swamped with schoolwork from Monday to Wednesday, my good friend José - who will be the best man at my wedding - finally got to take a break from his hectic job and stay at my apartment for a couple of days. It was a lot of fun to catch up, as well as give my friend his first opportunity to visit San Francisco. We even got to tour LucasFilm, thanks to another college friend of mine who works at the company. Most of my closest friends are those I bonded with during my university years, and sometimes I feel as if I take the relationships for granted. Last night, I got to catch up with my friend Chris, and when I had both José and Chris present - keep in mind, they were also my fellow musicians when we formed a band called the Castle Town Convicts back in college - I was able to compose music more easily. That's saying a lot because, since 2012, the amount of songwriting I've committed to, for many r