Monthly Archives: April 2009

sleepwaking (sic). can’t it just be a word already?

Can’t tell which part of the haze was sleep and which was hypnagogia , but i can tell you which one won that’s for sure. I collected two dreams as evidence that I’d slept for at least 15 mins? 3… Read More

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Evidence

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maori burial trees

complimentary sleep masks                

sherlock’s daughter

yayoi kusama                        

in utero                                                      

rise and demise 

seagull legs                            

paranoia                                                    

cloud banks            

plane crash dreams              

sleepwaking (sic)                                    

two suns

kuna nuchus                          

Chogyam Trungpa                                  

new… Read More

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jet-lagging

no time to post anything for a few days now.  we’ve been completely busy, with some bad internet luck, too.  also lost my weird USB thing that connects my camera to the computer, so have been unable to post the… Read More

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Dahlmann Bell

I woke up thinking about gauchos and red red lips.  Neil Young must’ve been channeling Borges when he wrote the Dead Man soundtrack. Thinking about something this morning, looked at an oblique strat and got: Discover the recipes you are using… Read More

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firstly and lastly london II

Finally enjoyed a real day off.   Went to the Tate Modern.  Got one of those headset things and turned everything else off.   Just watched and listened.  The seventh floor is wrapped in windows, so I made my way up and… Read More

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firstly and lastly london

Made it through the week and to the London shows at last.  Kept thinking it was Saturday all yesterday.  Recorded 4 songs for XFM this morning. Twas lots of fun. Good way to start the day. I love my job.… Read More

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Stonehenge/Brighton

Yeah, like Alley said, we stopped by Stonehenge today. You better believe it was because I basically haven’t stopped talking about it for the last couple of days. A little pressed for time because of a leisurely exit from Bristol.… Read More

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bristol revisited

Last time we had a gig in Bristol, we had to cancel a show due to the death of Claudia’s voice.   We did a 2-song acoustic session for Radio 1 in Cardiff earlier today. First time in Wales, and it… Read More

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“You gotta trust me”…….

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“How could I trust a man who wears supenders and a belt? He doesn’t even trust his own pants.”

Late night gold mine.   Does anyone know which film this is from?

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tour book scribbles

Manchester to Glasgow: 200 miles

I’d have to say that Manchester and Glasgow are two of my favorite cities in the UK. Manchester for my teenage dreams, Glasgow for its gorgeous alien church that looks like a gothic fabergé barrel,… Read More

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tour blog number 1!

Got into London yesterday at 7am, completely caught up on last year’s Oscar winners and contenders, and especially pleased with the surprising arrival of the final cereal bar, instead of the dreaded final sandwich. This is progress. Planned on going… Read More

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