I'm going on a long weekend, almost a week long journey to the desert. It is taking a lot longer to prepare than I anticipated. Usually, I get ready for a trip over a long period of time; and I'm mostly ready the week before. This time I waited until the week before to start getting ready and it's totally different. I have to wrap...
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I woke up in between
A memory and a dream
So let's get to the point
Let's roll another joint
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Here's when I was 22 years old. My girlfriend and I were chasing cows, on my aunt's mother's ranch. She was an old woman who lived alone. She and her husband were in old movies as extras for riding horses and the wagons. They had a working cattle ranch, but they died of old age.
boyfriend: You always watch cooking shows, but your cooking is horrible.
girlfriend: So what, you always watch porn...
These guys ask me to make a band, because they need someone who can sing. I don't know if it's going to work out, but I'm learning some songs on guitar and singing. They just want a working bar band, I guess I'm selling out. Oh well...
I'm learning 'Back in the USSR', this week. I think of all the Suicide Girls, who are grandchildren...
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I was crazy on a spiritual mission, when I was in Tibet. I took my guitar to spiritual places to alter the vibration patterns with this special music I composed. @headshot If people were around, they came down out of the hills to listen.
This is me in Tibet, 20 years ago, playing music for locals. I was just playing my guitar in the middle of nowhere; and people just started appearing from out of the hillsides. Where did they come from? You can see it is barren.
After my girlfriend died, someone hacked her account and turned it into a virus trap. Ten years later, I still sometimes get a "Hello, How are you doing?" email from her. Sometimes she even signs it "Love". Usually it is on her birthday, but once in a while I'll get a random one... You never know with her...
I do love a hopeful. A true statement on so many levels, with multiple meanings.
We can embed a spotify playlist in our blog. Use the video embed. Thanks @pistache for teaching me!
I was thinking of playing a version of Mr. Bojangles in my show; then I made a playlist of other old songs by cool songwriters.