I’m a lazy blogger today… I spent the weekend in grungy, hot-tub laden self-exile from the world. Even took a sick day yesterday to continue the binge of out-of-touchness. Thanks to my buddy Palmer, I didn’t miss the good interview/story about Low in Sunday’s Star Tribune (Low’s All Time High, by Chris Riemenschneider)
It’s a pretty [...]
Now, available only at the official seller of ‘dharma blog’ merchandise – ‘the everyday store’ – the unauthorized “i don’t like cool, i like beautiful” bumper sticker.
Hollis’ candid critique of another band’s song — after her dad described it as “cool” — provided the slogan on Alan’s T-shirt in a music-video shoot a few days [...]
To tune out the distractions of the people that sit way too close to me, I put on the headphones this morning and cranked through some nice, mundane work that I had to get done. I don’t have much music on my work computer, so I put on The Great Destroyer again and really [...]
Here’s my poor transcription of a brief interview Mark Wheat did with Low (who have a new web site, by the way) last week on The Current, 89.3. I didn’t really include Wheat’s questions or comments, so you have to read into it what was asked…
Alan: Well, gosh, surprise, surprise we’re gonna play a lot [...]
When I go deaf
I won’t even mind
I’ll be all right
I’ll be just fine
I’ll stay out all night
Looking at the sky
I’ll still have my sight
Yeah, I’ll still have my eyes
And, we will make love
we won’t have to fight
we won’t have to speak
and we won’t have to lie
And, I’ll stop writing songs
stop scratching out lines
I won’t have [...]
Last night at about 9:30, after enjoying a delicious dinner at Cosetta’s, Katie and I were sitting around listening to the new public radio station The Current and writing thank you notes. Suddenly, it occurred to me that it was Jan. 25. For weeks I had been looking forward to Wednesday (today), because it was [...]
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