Archive for March, 2008

Deep In the Belly of a Whale I Found Her, Down With the Deep Blue Jail Around Her, Running Her Hair through the Ribs of the Dark March 27, 2008 No Comments

Random sentiments — Trip commentary, pictures and all that will come sooner than later. What can I say other than that To The Dogs Or Whoever, off The Historical Conquests of Josh Ritter album is stellar. I’d say its my ‘song of the month,’ the one I hum while sitting in the airport while allowing [...]

Deutschland, March 18-24 March 17, 2008 No Comments

After, pictures and video from SXSW and my trip to Berlin, Wusterwitz and Lehnin.

From the Big Church to the Big River and Out to the Shining Sea, This is the Land of Opportunity and There’s a Monkey Trial On TV March 14, 2008 No Comments

The Puritan John Cotton warned that “the more learned and witty you bee, the more fit for Satan you bee, as I grabbed it from this article about ‘Revenge of the Experts.’ For every creative ‘thing’ on the web, there’s about 1,000 ‘not so good’ things, hence another level of expertise or organization. I couldn’t [...]

A Million Young Poets Screaming out their Words, To A World Full of People Livin’ to Be Heard March 13, 2008 No Comments

I recall Chris Rock saying something about listening to John Mellencamp, it was pretty derogatory, but nevertheless, taking my geekly stroll to Best Buy and seeing his ‘The Best I Could Do’ cd, I had to get it. If not for Check it Out, or Little Pink Houses, or his amazing MTV Unplugged show, its [...]

Call up the craftsman, bring me the draughtsman, build me a path from cradle to grave March 12, 2008 2 Comments

It’s been a charming / busy time, Jolen in to visit, great stuff, working while she’s in town, just gotta do it. Here’s a bunch of pictures from the last week. Why no blogging lately? Short version….new job has been busy. First, starting with a walk in Landa Park, going down some stairs, I bust [...]