an excited low fan, is that an oxymoron?

December 16, 2004

from low’s web site Low’s new album The Great Destroyer will be released on January 25th, 2005 on Sub Pop in the US… they are playing the main room on february 12 to support the record. as great as the space at the triple rock is, i’m glad they’re playing first ave, the place can [...]

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around and around, and around, my friend

December 10, 2004

It looks a lot like engine oil and tastes like being poor and small~ neko case, deep red bells I want my records backand that motorcycle gas tankthat I, spraypainted blackthe owls have been talking to mebut I’m sworn to secrecy I woke up ina burnt out basementsleeping withmetal handsin a spirit ditch~ sparklehorse, spirit [...]

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dylan on 60 minutes

December 7, 2004

barely managed to catch bob dylan’s interview on 60 minutes the other night. as much as bob seems to be trying to “open up” these past few years, i don’t think he’ll ever be able to. he has a protective shell around him — self-constructed or put there by God — that i don’t think [...]

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monday morning omen

November 8, 2004

the central american indians thought that the northern lights were evil spirits, walking around in the sky with glittering robes on. seeing them was extremely bad juju. cortez’s landing (and with it the fall of the aztec empire) was preceeded by an extremely rare account of the celestrial event over teotihuacan. (courtesy this guy) He [...]

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i’m not a big kiss fan, but i have to say that sometimes…

November 5, 2004

i’m almost outta here for the weekend. no blogging on the weekend. be back on monday morning with: pictures from honeymoon which should prompt some stories from the trip thoughts from hike at afton state park reflections on whatever else strikes my fancy ing revelation: i like the mid-70s. i’ve never thought the 70s were [...]

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