The last time I've posted a blog about myself was June 12, 2006. I figure, my life is a little more interesting than I give myself credit for, or give credit to myself in my blog. So, I'm going to do a quick, "this is what Merek has been up to for the past year and some months" Band: A year ago we released our first full length album. Since the release we've been doing quick "satallite" tours. Those are tours where you leave for a week or so and hit a few states, then come home, recoup, and...
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Congratulations to this year's winners of Scrapbook.com's Bigi Digi Digital Layout Contest! (Click on the images to view layout details and comments!) First Place “Wisdom and Wonder” By ­ Saskscrap Second Place “Workin’ It” By Embellies Third Place “I see….” By AmandaFace Honorable Mentions (In No Particular Order) “Seamlessly Captured” By Amanda1201 “Must You Shout” By Jbeans “The Longest Da...
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It’s here. The ultimate digital contest from Scrapbook.com. With a total prize pack of over $4000.00, this contest is the biggest thing to happen to digital scrapbooking, ever. Scrapbook.com's “Bigi Digi Layout Contest” (pronounced "bigie dijee") begins April 25, 2007 and ends at midnight on June 30, 2007 PST. 1 lucky winner will win a brand new computer system prize pack of their choice complete with a 12x12 printer, scrapbooking software, and over $400 worth of element k...
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To begin, it's a great feeling!

Besides my overwhelming passion for scrapbooking for countless hours every night ( /end sarcasm), I have a few other passions.

One being very important to me, my music.

Over the past eight months, we (my band) have been anticipating the recording of our first full length. For eight months, we planned, prepared, wrote, argued, delicately designed, and ultimately finished brainstorming and writing our CD.

That was a lon...
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Last night, I was relaxing enjoying a fun filled evening of playing, and continuously beating, McKane in XBox.

Key phrase in that sentence, beating him.

So for any of you who have played video games, or have children who do, you can understand and relate with me when i say that my adrenaline was shot, my attention span was hanging by a thread, and I was a VERY intense person at that moment.

With all these symptoms, my choice to watch American Idol in thi...
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