
Posted on January 14th, 2010 in Diary (2009-2011)
www.wvxu.org just did an interview with this radio station out of cincinnati. no venus flytrap or dr. johnny fever, but it was pretty good. i just talk and talk and talk and while i’m talking i sometimes flash in my own head, “god, you’re doing a lot of fucking talking, why not wind it up,” [...]
Posted on January 12th, 2010 in Diary (2009-2011)
http://www.wfuv.org/ http://www.powerofpop.com/?p=2688 what we need is adult education… it’s scary how good it felt to be on a college campus today. maybe that’s where i belong. ideally as a teacher and not a student. i mean, i’ve learned some about writing, and certainly plenty about the business of writing that i would probably be valuable, [...]
Posted on January 10th, 2010 in Diary (2009-2011)
maybe i should stop watching football. i just heard a promo for the daytona 500 on fox featuring “bad” by u2 and all i can think of is: serves me right. i mean i have no business watching a green bay packers game anyway. i don’t even like them (my stepfather is a fan though). [...]
Posted on January 9th, 2010 in Diary (2009-2011)
i could not sleep last night and for whatever reason had one of my obsessive moments where i had to find and listen (or re-listen as i used to OWN all of this on vinyl) to songs from that glorious window (say ‘80 to ‘83) where new wave bands recorded rap songs. i still DJ [...]
Posted on January 9th, 2010 in Diary (2009-2011)
i always said if i could sing like anyone it’d be steve earle or john lennon. BUT if i could open my mouth and have a different voice come out, it would be this guy. i’ve pretty much felt this way since high school, driving around the Five Towns in my toyota, listening to “fite [...]
Posted on January 8th, 2010 in Diary (2009-2011)
i first saw this elvis video about twenty years ago when i made the obligatory pilgrimage to memphis. it was a girl named Mollia, a Japanese car, and me (i think we might have had a little black cat as well). i’d only really known elvis as a bad ass rocker, the 50s rockabilly cat [...]