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Hey there, you should be selling those cool mugs....I want one...Trisa
Posted by Trisa on 12th May, 2008 @ 17:04
hey A(just for the rhyme:unless you want I wont actually say, "'sup, A?"), wow I am just really knocked out by your art! go on. yay. Love, Sara.
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 12th May, 2008 @ 00:54
Hey Andrew, Lots of good wishes from me! I am often dropping by your page to check that you're ok. When are you coming to Stavanger?
Posted by Gunhild Seim on 11th May, 2008 @ 08:37
yo andrew! Hope you can enjoy the spring as we do here... Good to hear that you are doing well! Nice art also. Where can I get those mugs? ;-) All good things... s
Posted by steven on 9th May, 2008 @ 03:27
hey Andrew, it's late and you came into my thoughts so I'm here to say: YOU ROCK!!!!!!! way. I love you, Sara. and VERY cool mugs, i must say. seriously. way.
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 9th May, 2008 @ 02:29
You are in my prayers. I am a friend of your sister Debra (we have fibromyalgia in common).
Posted by Amy Chouinard on 8th May, 2008 @ 16:53
Ozone, yes. Marietta is coming 5/16, we are coming to see you. No pressure!!
Posted by Suzannah on 8th May, 2008 @ 12:21
Hey Andy, I was very sorry to hear about your illness. It doesn't seem to be keeping you from playing though. That's great! Stay positive! Jack Gold
Posted by Jack Gold on 7th May, 2008 @ 22:51
dude, in NY for a night. all love my man. so looking forward to "catching UP" when I am back next week. love you
Posted by PRIDE on 7th May, 2008 @ 16:20
Andy, I heard about you from Scott Brown at a gig we did together. My family and I will keep you in our prayers. Continued good wishes and peace to you. Your friend and fan, Reuel
Posted by Reuel Lubag on 7th May, 2008 @ 06:21
So sorry to hear of your recent news. I wish you a speedy recovery. My days as an EO road manager was the best training I could have to be a stay at home Dad. It's just that now I have less kids! Carpe Diem "Stevie" Catanese
Posted by Steve Catanese on 3rd May, 2008 @ 16:56
just stopping by to say HI! I know it's been a while.... forgive me!!!!! Much love and see ya soon I hope!
Posted by dar on 3rd May, 2008 @ 12:10
It kicks so much ass that you got to play this week!!!!!! Music feeds the soul :D You ROCK!
Posted by Stacy & Robert Dirr on 1st May, 2008 @ 15:50
hellllloooo Andrew, hooray for you. ozone rocked me. like you, I had a vague awareness of being cleansed. tho at times I could feel a specific thing leaving and would even emote. it really helped me alot. just sharing....love, Sara!!
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 30th April, 2008 @ 17:29
great to hear that you are playing and i wish i was in the area to see tyft. have fun.
Posted by carolyn castellano on 30th April, 2008 @ 06:19
whish i could be there tomro. kick some ass!
Posted by juachim on 29th April, 2008 @ 16:43
Andrew - I am SO RELIEVED you've come through surgery so well. You're lookin great!!! and well on your way to recovery. I'm hoping to come hear you play soon - keep posting your gigs. Cheers!
Posted by Michael Matz on 29th April, 2008 @ 16:12
Hey there, it's been 22 years...remember me? You always had a special place in my heart. I always knew you would have an amazing career. Please, please drop me an email. You're in my thoughts.
Posted by Dalin Overbay on 28th April, 2008 @ 22:02
cancer and oil. big big business. glad to hear you're in business for yourself! send me a note if you want. Nick Schauer nicholasschauer@earthlink.net
Posted by Nick Schauer on 28th April, 2008 @ 17:54
Hey Andrew, love that video you just put up. You can find the ingredients in american cheese at http://www.mcdonalds.com/app_controller.nutrition.categories.ingredients.index.html.
Posted by David Moore on 28th April, 2008 @ 13:02
I only caught 5 mins. of you playing due to my ride situation, but man, you've still got that power. You are super man! So psyched to play with you again! Peace out D!
Posted by PRIDE on 27th April, 2008 @ 18:07
I did it.I'm ready to rock !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!for Deb......
Posted by connie D'Angelo on 28th April, 2008 @ 21:58
I did it I'm all set up and ready to rock on my new computer
Posted by mom on 28th April, 2008 @ 19:02
Hey Andrew!, You are a huge inspiration for me. Me and my friends put together a little thing for you at the University of Miami. Check it out:http://youtube.com/watch?v=K9Qcx8Z5CuY
Posted by Arturo Garcia on 26th April, 2008 @ 20:29
Andrew- Just want to say, I LOVE your artwork-!! It's soooo good...., NO, it's GREAT-!! Keep it coming! Kay
Posted by Kay Lawn on 25th April, 2008 @ 11:03
Just lettin' ya know you are in our thoughts.....loved the blobs this week!!! :P Mad love, big hugs and good vibes to you from us!
Posted by Stacy & Robert Dirr on 23rd April, 2008 @ 14:14
What a complicated world we live in !$&#*?´;
Posted by Valla on 23rd April, 2008 @ 10:45
andruu, thinking of thee. im organising a benefit for you too. many groetjes and groentjes, joachim.
Posted by joachim on 23rd April, 2008 @ 05:10
Yo A. I kinda went through the same surgery as you, and just wanna send you my respect! Your blog says it all - I know about the relief you are feeling! Stay on top and ahead. Lots of love!!!
Posted by Henrik on 23rd April, 2008 @ 04:10
Wow..your description of Dr. Wallace's write up reminds me a little of when I tried starting Kant's "Critique Of Pure Reason" just after getting out of the hospital for my noggin' injury... I have faith and hope that you'll get through th
Posted by Phil Rowan on 22nd April, 2008 @ 08:09
Hiya Andrew, nice to have you back on the blob...jeez just your info on your info is alot. I'm sure you'll take it all in stride. luv, Sara, Betty &Veronica;)(What?!)
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 21st April, 2008 @ 18:24
Hello Andrew! For some reason I was thinking about you this evening and came across this site. WOW! Look how very well loved you are! That's something you should always remember. Wishing for you complete healing and many, many happy times ahead.
Posted by Bil on 21st April, 2008 @ 04:23
your Zen blob: good one. I have cracked up each time I have read it. I saw Chris and Hollenbeck in Phoenix. yay.Love to you, Sara.
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 17th April, 2008 @ 02:04
Hey Andrew i think you would love what happened on the 15th in Berlin! ...next time WITH YOU!!
Posted by Sedal on 16th April, 2008 @ 13:45
Hey man, I'm reviewing your CD for Cadence (love it) and went online to read your blog. I wish you all things good. Stick to your guns and that clip of your playing now is awesome, so that is portentious, no? Keep trucking!!!
Posted by Grego Applegate E on 15th April, 2008 @ 15:23
hey andrew, did you ever receive the book we sent you? hope you're doing well...you are in our prayers.
Posted by david pride on 15th April, 2008 @ 08:11
I hope I ll see you in Copenhagen this July
Posted by Dimitris on 14th April, 2008 @ 10:37
Loving your recent blobs...you ROCK! Sending mad love, big hugs and good vibes your way :D
Posted by Stacy & Robert Dirr on 14th April, 2008 @ 08:59
Hey there...... I'm glad you've done your research and are getting to know what's best for you!!!! Take care
Posted by dar on 14th April, 2008 @ 04:04
So is that Hypocratic Oath or Hypocritical Oath? Really makes you question what western medicine and doctors are about. We are our own best healers. More Love>
Posted by Maura on 13th April, 2008 @ 22:53
Do you think all the freebees - golf vacations, free meds, pens, notepads,mugs etc. or building new wings on hospitals might influence their choice in treatments? I bet if Water Treatment, Biotherapy et al gave all those goodies they'd be gtrecommended.
Posted by Maura on 13th April, 2008 @ 22:43
Wow! How dare you ask simple, logical questions? What's wrong with you? You want to be well informed before making what seems like a pretty life altering decision! What nerve you have! Rightt On! Love Maura
Posted by Maura on 13th April, 2008 @ 22:15
Yo, Brother Andrew - Thinking of you and sending good vibes from Berkeley. Your playing is still sounding beautiful (Brain Song One.2). Much love, Andy G.
Posted by Andy Gersh on 13th April, 2008 @ 15:58
keep it up Andrew! looking forward to hitting Bar Toto with you again soon...
Posted by josh sinton on 13th April, 2008 @ 14:16
Opps, let me finish that.."You are NO sheep! Keep taking good care of yourself. Kay
Posted by kay Lawn on 12th April, 2008 @ 11:30
It never ceases to amaze me how people are afraid to question "authority" and never take the initiative to find answers for themselves, choosing instead to fearfully follow others blindly like sheep heading for slaughter. Thankfully, you are n
Posted by Kay Lawn on 12th April, 2008 @ 11:27
hey man I love your music and I actually got to play a couple of tunes with you many years ago when you were in kansas city with eitherorchestra -you are in my thoughts man and hope for the best -peace UN RA Arnold Young
Posted by Arnold Young on 11th April, 2008 @ 11:11
great news my freind... glad to hear about the mend and the beer...
Posted by bruce a on 11th April, 2008 @ 05:23
I m thinking of you EVERY day, and I'm glad the strenght is not only in your "sound expresion", but in all of your person. You kick ass Andrew. I'll meet you someday, that's for sure. much love, and so happy that you have all these friends.
Posted by Guillaume on 10th April, 2008 @ 19:01
brain galaxy 2 is very nice Andy. Let me know if I have to crack heads or not to get you shirts...you should have them...let me know hommie. from tokyo, love
Posted by pride on 10th April, 2008 @ 12:19
soooo happy to hear this great news andrew. i hope your recovery continues with strength and fortitude! that scar is even more wicked than your tooth used to be! love Kurt
Posted by kurt on 10th April, 2008 @ 06:29
P.S. I love love love your blob!!
Posted by Deedee on 9th April, 2008 @ 22:22
Hey Andrew, good to see you're doing well. Have you ever thought about joining any brain tumor organizations? Someone like you could really do a lot of good.
Posted by Rob Cannata on 9th April, 2008 @ 22:19
Oh Andy, such great news! Told you all the lovin would heal you. Sending lots of love to you and your fab family.
Posted by Deedee on 9th April, 2008 @ 22:21
Wow, staples out, walking for miles, drinking beer, and even putting out really cool art! (Depictions of the head I presume?) Your Grandma's brother John died of a brain tumor, so maybe genetics played it's hand. So thankful you are still here and well!
Posted by Kay Lawn on 9th April, 2008 @ 16:29
no matter how many time they crack your head open, cant take that rockstar out of you. onelove man.
Posted by O-ren on 9th April, 2008 @ 11:50
havent forgotten about you here in Tokyo now. all love from kentaro and Evan (dynamite club). psyched to see the new you when I get back midweek next week. you have new shirts now, yes? all my love andrew.
Posted by pride on 9th April, 2008 @ 09:14
Great Andis, just great! Drink up and enjoy! ---heart (and Hello!)
Posted by dar on 9th April, 2008 @ 03:12
Andrew - this is sooooo good news, and pretty amazing .... 100 % !!!!!! it's hard to ask for more :o) now the future is all yours. Lots of love from your family in Norway !!!!!
Posted by The Hana's at DogBay on 9th April, 2008 @ 02:51
o hooray for 100% tears of joy. funny about the Mother thing, I just e-mailed mine an hour ago and told her she rocked for maybe the first time ever. I love you. Sara.
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 9th April, 2008 @ 01:54
Just back from Oklahoma. Your head is ravishingly beautiful!
Posted by Suzannah on 8th April, 2008 @ 21:27
yo andrew, im very happy that all is moving well* man i cant wait to see you again with human feel* last time in portugal was so gooood! the duets videos are amazing*****love you*
Posted by marco franco on 8th April, 2008 @ 17:48
When is the next taco party? Mmmmmm, fungus...........!
Posted by Gunhild Seim on 8th April, 2008 @ 07:27
Would you come and cook for me? Good thing you're keeping a journal, you could write a cookbook someday.You sound very healthy in all aspects, way to go man, keep up the healthy fight!
Posted by trisa on 7th April, 2008 @ 10:45
since you've left the altered state of having your brain chopped open, i am sending you a great big tonic major so as to resolve with assuredness. or maybe a minor. or maybe just a vibrant modal frenzy of love and andrewness. thinking of you.
Posted by xar on 7th April, 2008 @ 08:32
Hi Andrew. You are amazing!!! Since you are into emotional stuff I strongly recommend you find someone who can help you with something called EFT. You can find it on emofree.com. It has done wonders for me and I use it alot. All the best from Spain.
Posted by Helga Jensdottir on 7th April, 2008 @ 08:15
http://www.wishus.org/researchpapers/ReviewQG4Cancer.pdfhttp://www.healthyfoundations.com/guohttp://www.damo-qigong.net/cancer.htmlin/guolin_article.html
Posted by j.beer on 7th April, 2008 @ 05:35
Sunny vibes from Cali Love Bill and his sister Mary !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! <!
Posted by William McHenry on 5th April, 2008 @ 23:47
Saw you in the park today - you were in a meditative stride so I just sent huge happy thoughts your way. You look great!
Posted by mc on 5th April, 2008 @ 16:09
Andrew, I'm really very happy that you're doing so good! Big hugh
Posted by teun \"Veto\" Verbruggen on 4th April, 2008 @ 19:54
Just saying hello.... and you rock!!!! heart--
Posted by dar on 4th April, 2008 @ 19:49
After reading your latest blob, it appears as though your brain is working fine. (Better than some of ours!) You are still soaking in the info and going with your gut feeling about what is right for you. A very healthy approach! Good for you-!! Love, Kay
Posted by Kay Lawn on 4th April, 2008 @ 11:48
ok, just gonna try and make you smile-remember in boston when you talked aboutJTand I didn't know who that was,you were like WHAT? so you played him for me and I said oh, I thought john denver wrote fire and rain. ha!I am superhip.i love you. Sara.
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 4th April, 2008 @ 01:43
Andrew your skagra draga(?!) is GREAT. I haven't heard you in 20 years- my goodness I popped it in the car today. my husband, John,and a friend rocked it OUT!I support your personal recovery.my exp: it's all relative¶doxical.I love you, Sara.
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 4th April, 2008 @ 01:38
Yo Andrew! Lisa G. told me you'd had your noggin' sliced open. What'd they find in there? You should make a list. Very glad to see you're doing well as a musician. Me .. I just play bars and weddings. Rock on man. Best Wishes.
Posted by Steve Gregory on 3rd April, 2008 @ 17:25
OK, ok, ok Andrew Norman ... I get it ....but you know how it is .... :o) Love,
Posted by Mamma T on 3rd April, 2008 @ 13:43
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmSsshshhshshhooooossshhhaaaaabbbbuussssttteerrrrr......
Posted by jb on 3rd April, 2008 @ 11:17
Andrew, So glad to see you're doing well--incredibly well, incredibly fast. You are an inspiration. Peace & Love,
Posted by Nathan Hanson on 3rd April, 2008 @ 09:57
Hey Andrew.. .. Excuse my sounding cliche, but.. you can't rush perfection, now can you?? Take all the time that is necessary... no matter how long it takes, we'll always keep sending our love, peace and support!!
Posted by Phil Rowan on 3rd April, 2008 @ 09:14
hum...didn't realize this was the rant and rave section...you litttle shit, you just had brain surgery! Twice! It's a good thing your cute!!!
Posted by trisa on 3rd April, 2008 @ 05:01
I continue to be astounded by your resilience and positivity. I continue wishing you all the best!
Posted by Matt Mitchell on 2nd April, 2008 @ 18:39
Hey man! Looks like they didn't beat you up as much as the first time. Nice. Good thoughts for the follow up. Peace, power & faith...
Posted by Jamie Moore on 2nd April, 2008 @ 15:59
Andy, remember your old high school buddy? Reema Ziadeh found me in Chicago to tell me that you were sick. Be in touch. Prayers and love, Eleanor
Posted by Eleanor Smith on 1st April, 2008 @ 20:57
Andrew! I 'm relieved to hear you are feeling good after all this! We still pray brother! Peace, Eric
Posted by Beyondo on 1st April, 2008 @ 23:31
wow, dude. you look and are writing so strong i think i'm gonna call you for a gig. maybe on c(h)ord night? lots of love to you, man.
Posted by joel frahm on 1st April, 2008 @ 09:57
I love you!! You rock and you are my rock!!!! Late nights sitting here, drinking whisky, talking music and thinking of you!! Wishing a quick and speedy recovery. heart----
Posted by dar on 30th March, 2008 @ 18:49
You are so brave!!!! Gosh, you look great!!!So proud of you Andrew!!! Love love love to you!
Posted by Trisa on 30th March, 2008 @ 12:24
Andrew, it's so good to read your words again!! It's only been 4 days, but you already seem to be doing very well!! All my love and healing powers to you!!
Posted by Phil R on 30th March, 2008 @ 09:09
holy moly! so good to see your mug! your energy jumped right off the screen. I learn so much from you. good rest and healing to ya. I love you. Sara.
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 30th March, 2008 @ 01:29
HI ANDREW! WELCOME BACK! I wish you a nice and fast recovery! Take good care and rest,you have been through a very serious situation, your strength and courage are incredible...YOU DID GREAT!!!!!
Posted by tânia franco on 29th March, 2008 @ 08:42
So great to see you in your turban, bossing those green gowns around - it was so nice to sit with you. There ain't nothing wrong with you, Angelo.
Posted by Suzannah, on 29th March, 2008 @ 07:46
Andy, just happened upon your news - speedy recovery, my avant garde dude. Loren
Posted by Loren Wohlgemuth on 28th March, 2008 @ 21:14
Much thanks to Tom for keeping informing while you were on the surgery,it can´t be easy to a brother!but still, he did great:)
Posted by tânia franco on 29th March, 2008 @ 08:41
Andrew, only found out about your situation 2 days ago, you were just about to hav the surgery. I've been glued to your blog since. So glad to hear you got through it and wish you a fast recovery. Hope 2 hear u play live soon. Best wishes from Leeds.Rhys
Posted by Rhys Owen on 28th March, 2008 @ 16:58
so great to see these positive notes from you. great writing too.. all my love from barcelona...
Posted by bruce a on 28th March, 2008 @ 09:22
Yo, Andy. That's a relief although I knew you were not gonna give up.Kiss from France
Posted by Severine on 29th March, 2008 @ 00:29
:D Great to hear it went well! I hope you're not in a shitload of pain - Take care! Hugs from Boston
Posted by Ása Bjarnadóttir on 28th March, 2008 @ 00:28
you are a amazing! the stregnth and fighting power you posess is incredable. So good to talk to you today, hope to talk to you as well this weekend. Best
Posted by hilmar on 27th March, 2008 @ 20:06
Andy! Such good news! My family and I send you huge hugs and jazz love. What an amazing family you have and how lucky are they to have you. I know it will only get better from here... Love, Reem
Posted by Reema on 27th March, 2008 @ 18:22
great!!!!
Posted by teun \"Veto\" Verbruggen on 27th March, 2008 @ 20:05
Welcome back, man!!!!
Posted by Fredrik & Mia on 28th March, 2008 @ 04:57
bravo!osso duro che sei..
Posted by luca on 27th March, 2008 @ 15:48
Yes, Tommy D did a good job... Welcome back, glade to hear all went well. Look forward to your writings. We are thinking of you. Hope to see you soon.
Posted by Tony & Rose on 27th March, 2008 @ 15:00
hi- I've been waiting for you. And here you are ...like the dawn. I love you. Sara.
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 27th March, 2008 @ 22:16
Welcome back!! We are VERY pleased to see you here on the other side AND in the blob already. Hope to see you on the outside soon too.
Posted by Scott & Eileen on 27th March, 2008 @ 13:02
PS: I still think about how you, Marty, & Pete supported me during my mom's cancer scare 24 years ago (on the eve of Malibu). Do you remember? I'll be praying for you.
Posted by Bart on 27th March, 2008 @ 11:41
Andy! I just heard about you from Dr. Raul B. (Our sons played basketball together!) Glad to hear the surgery went well! (And awed by your list of caring friends!)
Posted by Bart on 27th March, 2008 @ 11:35
! >>>>>>>>> big hug <<<<<<<<< !
Posted by Dunn on 27th March, 2008 @ 14:03
YES, YES, YES-!!!!!!!!!! Way to go Andrew, and way to go Dr. G-!! You had so much to think about in so little time. Looks like you made the right move! Focus on a great future Andrew, it's out there waiting for you. Love, Kay
Posted by Kay Lawn on 27th March, 2008 @ 11:08
We just could not be more pleased that all went well Andrew. Prayers do work!
Posted by Marlene on 31st March, 2008 @ 09:54
good to see your blob...DOUBLE YAY!!!!
Posted by Stacy & Robert Dirr on 27th March, 2008 @ 10:37
hey dude, great to hear that it went well! what a relief indeed! keep up the blogging! ah, i'll put some extra exclamation marks in the message for you!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted by Jasper Stadhouders on 27th March, 2008 @ 10:11
Graças a Deus!!!!
Posted by Phil Rowan on 27th March, 2008 @ 21:35
Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah..ad infinitum
Posted by Laurie Frink on 27th March, 2008 @ 08:09
Welcome Back Andrew!! Passing on the Love XOXO
Posted by John & Laura on 27th March, 2008 @ 06:07
hi. I've been waiting for you. and here you are, like the dawn...I love you. Sara.
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 27th March, 2008 @ 02:52
Welcome back!!! Very relieved to see your words and wish you a speedy recovery. Wish I were there. You're in my thoughts. Big love and lots of heart--
Posted by dar on 27th March, 2008 @ 01:52
Tom, your dad must have given you some good advice too. Thx for fillin in. Andrew, hold steady man. More painted-lady-power from SF.
Posted by Jamie Moore on 26th March, 2008 @ 22:02
!!!!! Whew - your bay area pals are quite relieved. Sending much love to all you D'Angelo's!!!!!!!
Posted by Karen, Sug & Lev on 26th March, 2008 @ 21:56
Thanks Tommy for keeping us updated...been waiting on pins and needles!!!! Give him a big hug for me!Love to your mom and dad too.
Posted by Trisa on 26th March, 2008 @ 22:33
Who ARE these people? and...,where are my underpants!?!?
Posted by pride on 26th March, 2008 @ 17:26
We love you Andy!! Get well soon. Sending you peace and healing vibes...
Posted by Laura C and Johnny M on 26th March, 2008 @ 17:18
Kick it to it Andy! Kicking out the jams with you in mind out in Chicago....love love love
Posted by Pride on 26th March, 2008 @ 17:25
rest and strength and big love to you, Andrew. I hope you'll be breaking tables again soon. Wishing you well daily.
Posted by Skye on 26th March, 2008 @ 20:08
Great to hear, that all went so well. I still keep my fingers crossed.
Posted by Julia Beer on 26th March, 2008 @ 13:52
Thanks Tom for the latest info... yes Andrew!
Posted by teun \"Veto\" Verbruggen on 27th March, 2008 @ 09:11
Tom, Andrew will be proud of you. Thanks for keeping us all posted. Much love to each of you. Our deepest and sincere wishes for a full recovery for Andrew! Kay and Joe
Posted by kay Lawn on 26th March, 2008 @ 12:18
Reading your account over these past months has been truly amazing. It says much about your courage and the courage of your family that you are able to share so much with such candor and such love. It gives me hope for many things.
Posted by Lily on 26th March, 2008 @ 12:52
So happy to hear this good news! Way to go, Andrew. Sending you all my love. You're incredible!
Posted by Reid Anderson on 26th March, 2008 @ 12:06
YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Looking forward to the next blob :D Mad love, big hugs and good vibes being sent your way for another speedy recovery!
Posted by Stacy & Robert Dirr on 26th March, 2008 @ 08:45
I’m full of relief and some joy that this phase of your journey is successfully over. Thanks to your constitution, that fine doc, your super family and friends- you’re on your way. Love.
Posted by kelleysickle on 26th March, 2008 @ 08:02
I'll see you later....hope you are feeling better today. ALL my love. XOXO
Posted by brooke on 26th March, 2008 @ 07:24
WOO HOO AND WE LOVE YOU DUDE!!THE KIDS THOUGHT YOU WERE GREAT LAST WEEK! ETHAN REALLY THOUGHT THE DUET WITH YOU AND JIM ROCKED! MWQ WILL ONCE AGAIN ROCK!
Posted by the wilsons on 26th March, 2008 @ 05:52
Thank you so much Tom for keeping us well informed. You rock!!! Andis, rest well and lots of love!
Posted by dar on 26th March, 2008 @ 03:34
Yea!! Very good news to our ears. Rest up, Andrew, cuz we're expecting more inspirational writings soon.
Posted by Joan in Indy on 25th March, 2008 @ 23:44
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted by Dunn on 26th March, 2008 @ 08:09
Thank you for the update, Tom! Exclamation point, exclamation point!!!!! Hugs all around!
Posted by Cathy Larson on 25th March, 2008 @ 21:31
We all owe you a lot of thanks, Tom, for this site and all the news you have brought us.
Posted by Louisa Hufstader on 25th March, 2008 @ 22:40
Thank you Tom for the update. Lot's of love and prayers from the Mchugh/Kopcho family. Rest well Andy.
Posted by Liz McHugh on 25th March, 2008 @ 21:40
thanks for the updates tom. wonderful to hear that you are resting and all went well andrew. on to recovery!
Posted by zach mangan on 25th March, 2008 @ 20:07
yeah baby!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted by nicole and david on 25th March, 2008 @ 20:08
Thanks Tom! Thanks Hilmar! Right on Andrew! Tons of love, Bill
Posted by William McHenry on 25th March, 2008 @ 18:59
amen! so glad that all is going well!!!!!!!!!!!!!! extra exclamations for andrew!!!!!!!
Posted by carolyn castellano on 25th March, 2008 @ 18:50
Thanks Hilmar! Now we can start to breathe again.
Posted by Tove on 25th March, 2008 @ 17:57
... thanks for the news. That's really good to hear. Thinking of you - Andrew!
Posted by Sabine (from Munich) on 25th March, 2008 @ 17:35
Just got the good news from Jim. Sooooo glad to hear that all went well and that Andrew is awake and bitching!!!
Posted by hilmar on 25th March, 2008 @ 17:05
Any news!! I'm really nervous over here! Hoping to hear something as soon as possible! All my best whishes! (trying to make up on the exclaimation marks!
Posted by hilmar on 25th March, 2008 @ 17:02
Hello Andrew's Family! lots of prayers going out toward y'all! Love, Eric
Posted by Beyondo on 26th March, 2008 @ 09:50
thanks for the update Tom !!! thinking of you and sending healing force....keep trust !!
Posted by marie carrier on 25th March, 2008 @ 15:58
thanks tom for the update. Andrew, I'm thinking about you and cross my fingers. I'm anxiously keeping an eye on this blog.
Posted by teun \"Veto\" Verbruggen on 25th March, 2008 @ 16:31
I just got through all the blogs I had to miss the latest two weeks. Man!!!! You're courageous and it's a big lesson to me.
Posted by teun \"Veto\" Verbruggen on 25th March, 2008 @ 15:46
sO PLEASED AND GRATEFUL FOR YOUR UPDATE, TOM. I'VE BEEN WITH YOU ALL SINCE 2:30 A.M ASKING THAT THE DOCTORS BE GUIDED BY GOD'S WISDOM ANDTENDERMERCY.
Posted by jANET hOLDCROFT on 25th March, 2008 @ 14:35
Thanks for the update Tom. Anxiously waiting for further news. Sending all my best thoughts and support!
Posted by hilmar on 25th March, 2008 @ 13:39
Thanks for the update Tom!!!! Andis..... sending good vibes and all my thoughts and prayers. heart--
Posted by dar on 25th March, 2008 @ 13:24
I continue praying for you every day Andrew! Sending you strength, healing and positive force!
Posted by Phil Rowan on 25th March, 2008 @ 13:51
dear andrew, lots of love to you*
Posted by marco franco on 25th March, 2008 @ 13:24
Thinking about you, man. Tell you what, if you need anymore surgery you should let me do it. I can definitely beat the prices you've been getting. Seriously, though: ROCK ON, ANDY!
Posted by Reuben on 25th March, 2008 @ 12:42
Andrew,Tom and Family,friends,.... i keep my fingers crossed. I hope for the best and think about you know. Teun
Posted by teun \"Veto\" Verbruggen on 25th March, 2008 @ 14:17
Tom, thanks for the update. That means a lot to us that are too far away. Lots of Love
Posted by Mamma T on 25th March, 2008 @ 12:37
Samilia, Julian, and I are/have been sending love and positive energy your way. Your job at Ray's Dowtown awaits when you're ready!
Posted by michael sarin on 25th March, 2008 @ 07:16
in my prayers today. your strength will carry you. z.
Posted by zach mangan on 25th March, 2008 @ 06:27
Sending you strength for tomorrow--your words are an inspiration.
Posted by Joan in Indy on 24th March, 2008 @ 22:53
Andrew- I love your energy, spirit, and...wisdom. I will continue to see you healthy and around to give your sister shit. ;)
Posted by Cathy Larson on 24th March, 2008 @ 22:39
what a beautiful gig that was on friday. my thoughts are with you tonight & tomorrow.
Posted by acapella on 24th March, 2008 @ 20:53
We are up here in Croton thinking of YOU!!! Much love and many hugs coming at you.
Posted by Suzannah, Dave, Drummond, Finley on 24th March, 2008 @ 18:24
Andrew, it was so good to see you the other week. We will be thinking of you tomorrow. We are sending you all the good vibes we can and hoping all goes well!
Posted by Lisa and Brian on 25th March, 2008 @ 08:25
much love, be strong and see you on the other side!!!! heart---
Posted by dar on 24th March, 2008 @ 15:36
Hi uncle Andrew. I wish you all the best tomorrow. I will send you all my strongest and best thoughts.
Posted by Valla on 24th March, 2008 @ 14:19
We will be thinking of you tomorrow....sending mad love, big hugs and good vibes as always!!!!!!!!!
Posted by Stacy & Robert Dirr on 24th March, 2008 @ 13:13
Hi Andrew! En hilsen til fra Norge :) Good luck tomorrow!! We think a lot about you. Stay strong!! A big hug from Patrick and June.
Posted by June og Patrick on 24th March, 2008 @ 13:05
hi Andrew...We often talk about you and pray that all will be fine. you have positive thoughts sent your way from all over the world...love N&O
Posted by nic&oya on 24th March, 2008 @ 12:54
Hi Andrew!! I wish you the best for tomorrow!!! I'll be thinking of you : ) !!!!!
Posted by tânia franco on 24th March, 2008 @ 08:05
andrew, great that you got out to play. we will all be thinking of you tomorrow.
Posted by carolyn on 24th March, 2008 @ 06:09
wow,playing! so glad you had some fun,and sounds like some real affirming messages from your body. I love you. Sara P. Smith.
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 24th March, 2008 @ 02:21
MRI: Mental Relaxation Incubation. Think of it as a space age meditation retreat that you enter so you can have a month's worth of the results of meditation, relaxation, deep breathing, inner-galactically transmitted into your inner being...
Posted by sis on 24th March, 2008 @ 23:22
andrew finally got to check out your blog. you're a bad motherfucker. we're all thinkin about you out here. courage.m
Posted by matt b on 23rd March, 2008 @ 08:58
Andrew, wow. You'll do great on Tuesday.
Posted by Nissim on 23rd March, 2008 @ 08:50
Hi Andis, gald you got sometime behind the horn. You are a strong mo fo! Thinking about you lots and especially these coming days. Hang in there and see you on the other side! heart --
Posted by dar on 23rd March, 2008 @ 07:29
Hang in there, man! We're still here, thinking and praying and playing for you... s
Posted by steven delannoye on 22nd March, 2008 @ 22:17
It was so beautiful to hear you play last night
Posted by Ben on 25th March, 2008 @ 10:43
Kjære Andrew Norman! Vi ønsker deg 1000 ganger lykke til på tirsdag. Vi tenker på deg hele tiden ! Hjertelig hilsen
Posted by Tove,AlfTerje,Anders,Fredrik og Mormor on 22nd March, 2008 @ 14:27
Damn. Wish we could be there tonight. Al & I are there in spirit. Love & Peace.
Posted by Jamie Moore on 22nd March, 2008 @ 00:27
Hi Andrew, It's wonderful to see that you have so many friends ... I'm thinking of you, Sabine (from Munich)
Posted by Sabine on 21st March, 2008 @ 17:53
Andy (Andrew): Long time, no contact, my ol' cheer partner. You look the same as 1984. ...and, it seems you've been making some great music, by the looks of your website. I would expect nothing less. Sending you positive vibes on March 25th. Sue
Posted by Susie Merlino on 20th March, 2008 @ 23:55
andrwew - there was a gorgeously awkward concert in your honor last Friday. We raised some cash and said many beautiful and silly things about you. All the best, man. The universe is pulling for you.
Posted by krak on 21st March, 2008 @ 15:47
Just checking in. Love to you from upstate.
Posted by rebecca on 20th March, 2008 @ 00:43
Hey Andy, look at the fabulous community your blob has spurned. All that lovin' is what will eventually heal you. I dig all your updates and love reading about Connie and Gary. Love, Deeds (By the way, Mr. Della hasn't aged a day!)
Posted by Deedee Merry on 19th March, 2008 @ 21:24
Hey Andrew. You look good in those pics... just know that we think of you here at my place! Cheers!!!!
Posted by Alexis on 19th March, 2008 @ 20:03
Missing you today......call me if you want company anytime soon. Love ya.
Posted by Brooke on 20th March, 2008 @ 11:53
That post you made about your Dad speaks volumes of what a good man he is and what a good son you turned out to be.
Posted by Rudy Carrera on 19th March, 2008 @ 00:30
Hey Buddy, Sorry I will be out of town till April 15th...Will be missing you like a crazy mofo and sending you all the love, light and power I have from all over. All my love Andy!
Posted by Pride on 18th March, 2008 @ 23:20
Andrew, I just heard about you fromgood old Liz kopcho/Mchugh. I am so sorry to hear about your current situation. You are a fighter and will kick this thing and come back as strong and wiser for it...like your dad did with his childhood! love, Renee
Posted by Renee Menti Ruhl on 18th March, 2008 @ 22:43
Hey Andrew, It was so great to hear you commend your Mom, and now your Dad. I remember a lot of their early struggles. I used to envy how very much they loved you kids. I guess Adam was bad, but it was no picnic living with your Dad's Mother either!
Posted by Kay Lawn on 18th March, 2008 @ 18:48
hey Andrew ! Love from Mexico...
Posted by teun \"Veto\" Verbruggen on 18th March, 2008 @ 13:29
Formerly, Emilie Stone (Paul Stone's daughter), I'll get my dad to email you ASAP! There's lots of folks praying for you- hang in there!
Posted by emilie mosko on 18th March, 2008 @ 08:29
Sorry 'bout the cutoff in the last post...Lots of things going on behind the scenes. Your world right now is reaching places you'll never know. This isn't a spiritual vibe, or maybe it is, In a f*cked up way, it is US that owes YOU the thanks.
Posted by Marty on 17th March, 2008 @ 16:13
Oh yeah, hang in there. I'm in a tunnel myself these days, and don't see the light. I just have to believe that it will be there, at some point. Peace.
Posted by Marty on 17th March, 2008 @ 11:48
I'm trying to arrange some surprise contacts from the Eckstein days. Stay tuned. You write because it is all in front of you right now. I have a 50,000 unfinished "blob" (ha) from my year in Kazakhstan. Lots of things going on behind the
Posted by Marty on 17th March, 2008 @ 15:27
brrrrrrrring...I'll be there to text you outside your flat on Wednesday:) big greets from the gatos in A'dam!
Posted by jb on 17th March, 2008 @ 10:39
i like to send you all the power you need. peace simon
Posted by simon camatta on 17th March, 2008 @ 09:59
I hope you are feeling better and staying positive. You have a lot of people pulling for you. I often wonder if my former students are doing well and happy. Stay strong! More later!!!!!
Posted by Terry Della on 17th March, 2008 @ 13:02
Andy,
Posted by Terry Della on 18th March, 2008 @ 07:37
Just wanted to let you know I'm thinking of you. Keep up the spirits and I will keep sendin' good vibes for the next big day! Much love, and peace, as always. heart--
Posted by dar on 17th March, 2008 @ 04:34
Hmm, of course I meant -recovered!!
Posted by Hilmar jensson on 16th March, 2008 @ 18:52
Dude, you recivered faster than anyone in the entire history of brain surgery after the last one. You will do the same thing now, because you are strong, possitive and a remarkable human being!! Lots of love from your Icelandic family.
Posted by Hilmar jensson on 16th March, 2008 @ 18:49
Andy - OK, you are my new personal hero... Got word of your struggle here and it seems to me, with your attitude & sense of humor that you'll have all this garbage behind sooner than you might imagine now. Sending you big love from trashy Napoli.
Posted by Jennifer Sider Bailey on 16th March, 2008 @ 16:05
Your passion enlivens me - You're in my prayers - Much love, Henk
Posted by Henk Dawson on 16th March, 2008 @ 10:23
hey andrew, thanks for coming out to the heather & the barbarians show last night...it was great to see your face...we're all thinking of you and sending our love!
Posted by Adam Schneit on 16th March, 2008 @ 01:40
hey Buddy, wow I just saw some vids-yer tea benefit and the Human Feel thing with the Unbelievable GRoove! then the oh what was it called -School Boy Thug. such joy in your agility physically and onthe horn. good morning. I love you. Sara P. Smith.
Posted by Sara P. Smith on 15th March, 2008 @ 01:21
Keep on rockin those docs' world. They need it. Like all of us, they too must remain humble and curious. Arrogance must not be tolerated.
Posted by Jamie Moore on 14th March, 2008 @ 12:19
damn dude. your strength in the face of all this is so inspiring. Laura and I continue sending you our love and good thoughts.
Posted by josh s on 14th March, 2008 @ 11:50
no WAY....WOW......what Dunn said......
Posted by Stacy & Robert Dirr on 13th March, 2008 @ 11:14
that sucks... how could they overlook something so important!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!? good luck! J.
Posted by Jasper Stadhouders on 13th March, 2008 @ 11:34
fuck.
Posted by Dunn on 13th March, 2008 @ 09:18
your outlook continues to amaze me. sending you light and love, z
Posted by zach mangan on 12th March, 2008 @ 19:46
hey andrew.. we met briefly in toronto @ the now lounge last year. i heard the news.. sendin serious positive vibes yer direction!!
Posted by colin fisher on 13th March, 2008 @ 12:13
It's so good that you have such amazing, caring SMART friends to help you get information & be there with/for you in this. And you're pretty damn wise and brave yourself. Regards Andrew from Andrea P.
Posted by Andrea Parkins on 12th March, 2008 @ 16:24
HOLY SHIT, ANDREW.
Posted by Suzannah on 12th March, 2008 @ 15:23
WOW!! What can I say?? Thanks Christina, and I suppose those great docs out west. And now? Where will you have it done then?? Know that I am thinking of you. Much love and good vibes, as always... ..
Posted by dar on 12th March, 2008 @ 10:44
I meen QiGong, of course!
Posted by Julia on 11th March, 2008 @ 05:37
Hi Andrew, Try the QiQong way. It can open up new unknown possibilities. I´m convinced of that. Good luck!
Posted by Julia on 11th March, 2008 @ 04:05
I've been thinking about a picture that I have of me you and your brother at my old house all camoed up. I think it must have been a few years after i came to Boston. Makes you think how time flys. My wife and i are praying for you and your recovery.
Posted by Pete on 9th March, 2008 @ 23:21
Andrew, when you have a few hours check this out : http://www.zeitgeistmovie.com/main.htm . I have sent you all the pics and movies. Take care my friend!!!!!
Posted by teun \"Veto\" Verbruggen on 12th March, 2008 @ 11:58
loved hanging last night man! was trying to say when the right choice arrives, it'll be obvious. have faith in yourself.
Posted by acapella on 9th March, 2008 @ 21:16
Andrew! just come home from Cementen where a lot of musicians played for you.When all this shit is over we look forward to meeting you again in Stavanger.Love from Terry & Lisbeth
Posted by Terry Nilssen-Love on 10th March, 2008 @ 05:04
Yo Andrew, the benefit went great last tuesday. I will send you pictures and some little movies soon. bigh hugh
Posted by teun \"Veto\" Verbruggen on 9th March, 2008 @ 21:08
just sending some love. sorry i have been MIA, but u are in my thoughts for sure.
Posted by matana on 9th March, 2008 @ 00:17
MR. DELLA!?!?!??! SEND ME A MAIL MAN!!!!!
Posted by Andrew on 8th March, 2008 @ 08:56
I'm really glad you are getting so much information, input and options. I know you are going to make the best decision for you and that you know we are all here behind you.....Much love to you and I hope that NW air was a sweet thing! heart--
Posted by dar on 8th March, 2008 @ 07:58
You are a gift to us as a family, a gift to jazz, and now you are an inspiration to your many friends.
Posted by Pops on 8th March, 2008 @ 07:34
Man, what a rollercoaster-ride this whole thing is turning out to be. I'm guessing that your best move is to get rid of this thing once and for all. Like jim said, Ain't No Waltz is waiting for you!! Love and peace my dear friend.
Posted by hilmar jensson on 7th March, 2008 @ 17:28
Andrew, your prayer of outrage and anger at God was very moving. It reminded me much of the Psalms in the Bible where the psalmists rages at God for not answering his prayers or coming to his aid. Read Psalm 35 or 13 as an example.
Posted by Rev. Martha Courie on 7th March, 2008 @ 14:36
Tennyson, in his poem In Memoriam: "There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds."
Posted by Rev. Martha Courie on 7th March, 2008 @ 14:31
My thoughts and prayers are with you. Remember the good times at Eckstein!!!!!
Posted by Mr. Della on 7th March, 2008 @ 13:35
Alas that is the conundrum of free will, gods greatest gift or perhaps curse. It's up to us each individually and collectively to bring the love and light. We are all god! PS cut it the fuck out! Peace, Love and Light
Posted by Maura on 7th March, 2008 @ 11:27
Andrew, off to teach my beautiful disabled children in the Bronx. I see miracles every day. I believe. You are a miracle. So much Love to you from us.
Posted by Suzannah on 7th March, 2008 @ 05:52
Yeah, man. I think you gotta go for the knife. Just my vote. Love, support, power. : j
Posted by Jamie Moore on 7th March, 2008 @ 01:03
You rocked that last blob brother Andrew. Now rock that tumor out of your head. Ain't no Waltz is waiting to see you.
Posted by jb on 6th March, 2008 @ 18:29
dear god blog is fantastic. i printed it and hung it up on the board in my classroom. thanks andrew.
Posted by carolyn on 6th March, 2008 @ 17:46
Ditto for me! LOVE the latest blog...thank you for posting the link. Interesting but disturbing info for sure. As always, big hugs & mad love!!!!!
Posted by Stacy & Robert Dirr on 6th March, 2008 @ 13:30
Hi brother Andrew- I saw Duane, he's feeling better and he loved reading your blog- See you when you get back east love,Bill
Posted by William McHenry on 6th March, 2008 @ 14:32
Amen to your latest blog-post! This is really interesting.
Posted by Gunhild Seim on 5th March, 2008 @ 03:14
Hey Andy, Know that my family and I are with you in spirit and sending SO much positive love your way! Plus, we live a few blocks from your mom! Love and peace to you and your family. Love, Reems
Posted by Reema on 4th March, 2008 @ 22:49
Hanging on every word...You're always in my thoughts especially today...lot's of sunny washington love, Trisa
Posted by Trisa on 4th March, 2008 @ 16:29
hi andrew, think of you every day. read your impetuous blog...wish i could do more...love carolyn
Posted by carolyn castellano on 4th March, 2008 @ 06:42
hope things are groovy out there sea t t le, you are always in our thoughts and we sure do love you broski! we know you will find your way! love to connie and the crew also from all of us.
Posted by willy and the fam on 3rd March, 2008 @ 17:41
Your spirit, strength, and inner light have allways influenced me as much as your music. Reading your blog, and seeing your spirit endure, is truly a testiment to what you and all of us are capable of.
Posted by David Andrew Moore on 3rd March, 2008 @ 14:06
Great to hang w/ you thursday night man. Thinking of you
Posted by capella on 2nd March, 2008 @ 23:02
Hi Andrew!! I hope you get good news tomorrow!!!!
Posted by Tânia Franco on 2nd March, 2008 @ 19:42
hey Andrew, just saying hi. good to hear about sloan-kettering and seattle! good luck!!! J.
Posted by Jasper Stadhouders on 2nd March, 2008 @ 06:14
The human ability to endure is profound. You inspire and amaze me & you're in my heart every day. Big Love to you.....
Posted by Katy on 2nd March, 2008 @ 01:59
you blazed at Barbes...so nice! breathe the air out there - West. Love,
Posted by Pride on 1st March, 2008 @ 20:03
Wow, I never thought of it as a Cancer Industry before. Ironically, I just started Naomi Klein's book "The Shock Doctrine" today, which has similar things to say about the War Industry, etc. Good luck in Seattle!
Posted by Elizabeth Dotson-Westphalen on 1st March, 2008 @ 03:15
Thank you for your music.
Posted by will yager on 1st March, 2008 @ 02:24
Hi Andrew. I stumbled upon blog about a week ago, and have been praying for you ever since. I'm also a saxophonist, and have faced death several times already. I hope to hear from you if you have a minute.