I'm sad. It hurts. A lot. But the tilt-a-whirl satellite ride continues. I have to make this record. I have to own this record. I have to BE this record.

I miss October,
BR

I don't really want to go through the exhausting motions of hiring session players for every damn bit part of this record. I'm looking for a talented keyboardist and guitarist ( Read more... )

Tales of disconnected madness. Some of it is OK, no matter how much it might hurt. I realize it is all ego anyway. Our actions have to simply be their own rewards. You can't expect people to follow your ground rules. Life doesn't work that way ( Read more... )

I've had a strange week. First of all, before I get to anything else, I want to inform you that a good friend of mine, Rick, passed away on Monday. It was just a few days after his 30th birthday. He was a longtime friend, former next door neighbor and he had the biggest heart of just about anyone I have ever met. He has long suffered with an ( Read more... )

I have numerous political discussions with most of my friends. A lot of people have heard me bellyache about the war in Iraq, Social Security, A single-payer Universal Health Care System, Captal Punishment, The Patriot Act, Ban on Gay Marriage, etc. People who know me, basically understand that I am in no way, shape or form, a fan of the current ( Read more... )

Fall, Glimmer, Sparkle & Fade Fall, Glimmer, Sparkle & Fade Fall, Glimmer, Sparkle & Fade Fall, Glimmer, Sparkle & Fade Fall, Glimmer, Sparkle & Fade Fall, Glimmer, Sparkle & Fade ...

Anyone know any really artistic and amazing webmasters with a cheap rate and a soft spot for creative energy and great music?

If so, please e-mail at Ryanduggan@aol.com

Thank you kindly,
BR

Much of Eastern and Western thought is like art that is simultaneously spiritual, mystical and secular. These sects of thought (I'm not sure if Vedanta is one or where it charts) are often full of displaced Christians, as odd as that may sound. They attract many people in search of a more fulfilling or plausible philosophy than Christian ( Read more... )

I'm deeply saddened to hear of the passing of a great worker (wrestler) and a hell of a nice guy, Chris Candido. He died at 33. I mean, the guy was barely in his 30s. I last had a chance to talk with him about 4 years ago when XPW was running their shows out of the Olympic Auditorium. He was always a fun guy to be around. A total pro. It is a damn ( Read more... )

"The Dharma Bums" - Jack Kerouac ( Read more... )