Decided to rename ourselves
Too much wine, a long chat with a dear friend, a joke, a seed planted. Mustud is born.
Had a birthday party.
Learnt that the trademark process is annoying.
Completed the TM process. 100% better at completing forms.
Keeping ASIC key handy forever. More annoying than the trademark process.
Flipped problems into opportunities.
Decided creating is basically problem solving.
Faced with many choices. Made some choices.
Favourited some words.
Got an entire business out of a head.
Wrote some processes.
Finally got some new signage.
Baked loads.
Discovered it doesn’t take much to make us smile.
Booked some holidays.
Took some holidays.
Made sure everyone was not watering plants. Successfully didn’t drown any plants. #plantsthrivehere
Experienced many firsts.
Two one year anniversaries.
Just because you can, doesn’t mean you have to.
Self awareness curveball. Pay attention to how much you judge other people.
Learn from mistakes. Failure is an intense yet profound, and somewhat satisfying, teacher.
Wrote a lot of songs.
Formed new bands.
Had a lot of gigs.
Looping pedals. Mastered.
Many songs learnt.
Howlite did good.
Dez is still awesome.
Fairtrade Narcotics continues to impress.
Dominique gigs-a-plenty.
Made some new goals.
Drank a lot of coffee.
Lots of early mornings.
Too many late, late nights.
Said goodbye to a beginning. A week early.
Got a new beginning.
Couple of towed cars. Started reading parking signs.
Said farewell to some muso’s - harder than we thought.
Eight of the best musicians and educators in one building. Grateful.
Too many gigs to count. Danced a lot.
Second Beyond The Notes. An annual event is born.
Said goodbye to some people. People like to say goodbye in emails.
Business. A self development program.
Dreamt of a wine bar opening nearby.
Wine bar opened downstairs.
Wine. A lot of wine.
A consolidation.
Touched some lives.
Created some memories.
Survived adrenal fatigue.
Waiting is dumb. Don’t wait to act.
Rested a lot.
Redefined balance.
Acquired a Pay It Forward piano. With socks.
Opened doors for other people.
Walked through some doors.
Faced some fears.
Read a lot of books. Too many to count.
Mentored willing mentees. Proud.
Got mentored.
Showed up even when we didn’t think we could.
Learnt we are gritty.
Fact: the amount of kids a teacher can fit in their heart is limitless.
The end of a decade.
New year coming. Excited.