oh, and I'm glad to hear that the NO folks are OK and staying dry. I hope the same's true for your homes and stuff and most importantly all the other folks y'all know who stayed to tough it out.

A few nights ago over barbecue (not jarbecue, mind you), magic hats and football, we fell to good-naturedly mocking a friend who had invoked the law of dis in order to drive well south of the river to see someone he'd broken up with weeks before. We decided that the new slogan for the tourism commission of Chesterfield county (if there is such a ( Read more... )

I've gotten into this habit of listening to sleep during the day and then putting on basinski at night. and bone crusher in the car. I'm on a kick ( Read more... )

this is officially some of the most bizarre noise I've heard in a while. I'm still deciding what I think of it and what to do with it.

* missing Doc Watson ( Read more... )

Cedell Davis is the cat whose music I'm loving the most today, as well as the cat I'd most enjoy playing the blues with while we drink bourbon. His record Feel Like Doin' Something Wrong is a friggin' gem ( Read more... )

My mom and I, by some odd coincidence, both took our cars to the same repair shop at the same time. She picked hers up yesterday. I ended up uptown and didn't come anywhere close to that repair shop all day ( Read more... )

this whole month has been a pretty even mix of a lot of stuff that I knew about long in advance and a series of unforeseeable things falling in my lap. that describes all months, I guess, but what made this one different was sheer volume and girth ( Read more... )

this CD only has a few tracks on it that I really, really like. the rest I can pretty much take or leave. but damn the last one is good. rock in one hand, earth in the other ( Read more... )

hey, try this. it's summer time ( Read more... )