I lost it a little.
One off-hand remark and reality smashes down.
The things I lost all shipwrecked around.
So many bodies.
So much love.
Self-aware, my gut tells me it’s best.
Knowing doesn’t make it hurt less.
Move forward
Never go back.
I am Orpheus.
Facing fears
Always doubting.
I just can’t look back.
Raised unwilling to do it publicly.
Amicable decisions make bad teevee
Walk discreet
Talk discrete
Amazingly acts of communication!
Hard work. Yielding remuneration.
I’ve listened to ska before. This week I heard it for the first time. The Toasters played Murphy’s and I was there. Started in 1981, the NYC band’s existed longer than most of my friends. According to Tyler, they chose Memphis to start off their first tour in 6 years. I don’t feel the need to fact check him. Ska is one of those music genres I lump in a pile labeled “rock”. It’s my catch-all term for music I’ve never really heard. As a teen, I thought ska was a type of skateboarding event. No joke. Continue reading Fanfair
I’ve been stuck on this moment from last week. Dave Cousar jammin’ with John Paul Keith at the Buccaneer. I think I heard JPK at DKDC last season. I really heard him last week. The vibe there was palpable. A room of talent pulsating with the passion of creation and all you have is my word for it. 