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Some musicians play music to earn money or to show off their talents. Some play just for fun or because they are forced to learn. Others, like Grace Simms, play music for more than just fun. It’s also her contribution to humanity.

“I sort of think of music as being my offering,” Simms said. “It’s just what I do and what I have to give.”

This pianist, vocalist and guitarist also provides herself this same offering sometimes.

“Music is my biggest outlet,” Simms said. “It always comes first for… Continue

This a question and answer with a friend of mine, Grace Sims, who is a wonderful musician. You can check out her music at myspace.com/gracesimmsmusic

There's a story that goes along with this question and answer ion my previous blog. I used a lot of the information in this question and answer in that story I wrote but I wanted to show the question and answer process because it has so much more in it that I couldn't cover in the story because I had to choose an angle.


Jon: So you travel a lot,… Continue

Went to a lot of bars....a lot of weird things happened...but here's the weirdest. Some dude came up to me and said "Hey man. No homo, but my friend thinks your hot and she wanted me to give you her number. She's the blond one over there (girl waves)." I take the number, surprised. I'm ordering a drink, they walk off. Can't find them for a while.

We finally find them and we ask the girl sitting next to her (she was close enough to actually talk to) about the situation and the girl doesn't know… Continue

So far in my life, I have 4 favorite books. I'm sure this list might change once I read more books. I started really getting into reading last year around this time. Before that, I only read occasionally. But now, I'm always in a new book. My favorite genre is memoirs but I'm open to all kinds (except mystery, because those are lame). Here's my list!

1. The Perks of Being a Wallflower… Continue

So far, I have a photographer, a ring holder, a best man and 15 people attending a wedding that doesn't exist. I have accumulated more R.S.V.P's in 24 hours for this made up wedding then some people obtain at their real wedding they planned months in advance. To achieve this, I didn't have to mail out letters, make phone calls or send out emails. All I had to do to convince 15 people I'm engaged and getting married in November is post one bulletin on Myspace.

I didn't tell the greatest lie I've… Continue