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About Me

Down stairs I hear the opener sing her beautiful songs against a crowd of drunken fools I love this thankless world Life is better hard For instance Vitality which comes from challenges defeated And challenges reinstated Is the most important gift to have --JAEric SarmientoTall Cotton String Band(word on the street is that the videographer might have had a drink or three.)and speaking of drunk...

My Interests

fire.and other stuff.

Music:

The Hall of Fame:i and i. the ills. uncle tupelo. mike doughty. the allies.matthew hart. tim buckley. tom skinner. randy crouch. miles. 'trane. jimmie johnson. eric sarmiento. the flaming lips. michael franti and spearhead. tall cotton string band. alejadro escovedo. jimmie dale gilmore. raymond clemens. the ills. tchiakovsky. tim buckley. jesse dayton. mmw. reddirtrangers. joseph arthur. nellie mckay. the backsliders. shoulders. morphine. the beatles. beck. chris smither. jeff buckley. donnie wood.

Movies:

fearless freaks, a river runs through it, i am trying to break your heart, man in the sand, greendale, o brother where art thou, the natural, no direction home, 1 Giant Leap

Television:

only if the cubs are on. Or the Sooners. Or some other baseball game. Or Austin City Limits. and Elimidate.

Books:

The Alchemist. The Fountainhead. Trout Fishing In America. Learning How to Die. Staring at Sound, the story of Oklahoma's fabulous Flaming Lips. Awakening the Buddha Within.

Heroes:

michael franti, howard roark, chloe, abigail and boris.

My Blog

Scrim Out - GO

after about 85 hours in the theater this week, i think we're finally ready. it's been a long few days, hell week, as they all say...but now, we're almost home. two shows and a helluva strike to go.i...
Posted by cc on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 12:58:00 PST

shoulda known that flamingo was never gonna float

as i readjust to life at home and gather my thoughts, i have these mike west lyrics in my ears.i'll be okay.(skinner really ought to do this one...)"well you get home from work, you say your boss is a...
Posted by cc on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 10:57:00 PST

to make sure that you know me

Dig this 8 minute ride...if you dare. ...
Posted by cc on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 03:47:00 PST

when you have enough words...

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Posted by cc on Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:47:00 PST

The Museum of Modern Arthur

Ganked from Joseph Arthur (again) Rembrandts empty frameRembrandts empty frameCoffins two of them to sleep in and paint onGet the real mother to feed youHave a corner like exile on main streetCommuni...
Posted by cc on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 07:18:00 PST

the earth was born in a storm, the waters receded, the mountains were formed

..I mean, really.Mixed by Tchad Blake; sonic landscape by Brian Eno; Herbie Hancock and Bill Frisell are featured.I don't know if there is anything more important than you not having this record.Go ge...
Posted by cc on Tue, 20 Jun 2006 09:24:00 PST

such a clatter

So yeah, it's been awhile. Where do I begin after months of scared fingers?The kiddos are tucked away, snuggled in a quilt of apprehension, excitement and anticipation. Presents, presents, presents,...
Posted by cc on Mon, 25 Dec 2006 08:17:00 PST

abe said, "where you want this killin done?"

that's always a good thing to have playing on the way home from the solo.   especially a solo with the debut of Ben Han.  The Ranger ripped it tonight, my friends. i'd worry a lot about...
Posted by cc on Wed, 19 Jul 2006 11:21:00 PST

alchemist talent, the early years

There seem to be immense feelings of unity and focus floating around the center these days. They're good feelings, and that's a good way to begin (again).  We've travelled the road many times ove...
Posted by cc on Sun, 18 Jun 2006 09:35:00 PST

you have to turn to the random page

Roark smiled.  He looked down at his drawings.  His elbow moved a little, pressing them to his body.  He said: "That was the most selfish thing you've ever seen a man do."  ...
Posted by cc on Wed, 31 May 2006 09:51:00 PST