I was hot and confused ( Read more... )

Two eavesdropping stories from my trip home ( Read more... )

Even from the crowd, we form a relationship with the band members. We listen to the shows and try to discern what they're doing and how they're interacting. Usually that's not very successful because we bring our own biases into it (e.g. assuming everyone is using the same drugs that you are), but last night (and really the last few nights ( Read more... )

The day was December 29, 1990. I was at the Campus Club in Providence, RI to see Phish. I only saw two shows on this New Years Run, missing 12/28, but this clearly was the better of the two. I walked out of the show thinking two things. "Jesus Just Left Chicago" is a very cool cover and I really wanted to see "Destiny Unbound" again ( Read more... )

So I was trying to figure out how to get from Fenway to the Logan Airport post show and halfway through the thread on Phantasy Phish about the MBTA, I suddenly felt compelled to type, "Will I ever return, no I'll never return, and my fate is stillunlearned. I'll be riding forever 'neath the streets of Boston ( Read more... )

I just got my jersey! I'm so stoked.

( Images of my ubercool jersey for the Fenway show )

Time Turns Elastic, a 13+ minute "single."

Will I hold out and stick to my no Phish 2 weeks before a show rule or will I break down?

CELEBRATE!!!!

I graduated from Bard nearly 18 years ago. After that I had the hell of defaulting on my loans due to them changing their paperwork and having my tax refunds garnished and then the slow move back to respectability. Now I see this!

Your Direct Loans

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...was my very first day in the northwest. Another escape from Las Cruces summer led me to follow Phish up and down the West Coast in May. While I have always had a weird affinity for Seattle - even when I was at Bard, I wore a M's cap for no apparent reason and UW was my first call for grad school - it took me until 1994 to see the coast north ( Read more... )

You gotta love a system that lets people vote to have low taxes, tons of service, and no debt, without explaining how it works. As if that kind of crap isn't enough, I was looking at what might be on the ballot in WA in 2010 and I found thisThe summary ( Read more... )