steamshovel, mama |
"I need a steam shovel, mama, to keep away the dead. I need a dumptruck, baby, to unload my head."Enamoured of the nonsequitur. Favorite phrase of the day attributable to Sonic Youth (is it an album t...
Posted by Mannish Beard on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 12:40:00 PST |
boo! |
The air is crisp and tangy, the leaves are falling, and there are jack o'lanterns on my lawn. I can't get away with not wearing slippers when I get up in the morning. I saw a man very convincingly dre...
Posted by Mannish Beard on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 04:37:00 PST |
turn, turn, turn |
My picks for fall: music that focuses on good songwriting. I love big productions and I love electric and electronic instruments. I love Motown. I love soul. I love big exploding rocks. I'm sure you'v...
Posted by Mannish Beard on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 08:41:00 PST |
radio dont have to die |
I have a strange relationship with writing. I never have had any special passion for it. I'm not a really good storyteller, partly because I'm always embarassed about something. What I do have is the ...
Posted by Mannish Beard on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 03:17:00 PST |
scots are a people |
I've been listening over and over to Donovan's Greatest Hits, which I haven't played since I was fifteen. It took me a long time to appreciate "Season of the Witch," which has something like three and...
Posted by Mannish Beard on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 08:52:00 PST |
new dreams: the fortunate son |
I can make you mine, taste your lips of wine, anytime, night or day. Only trouble is, gee whiz, I'm dreaming my life awaaaaaay ...A new strange dream from which I just woke up. Come on down the rabbit...
Posted by Mannish Beard on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 04:53:00 PST |
weekday update |
What the hell have I been doing? I have been avoiding looking for an internship. I'm now putting that off until spring. In May, I took a class in studio administration. We visited four really cool stu...
Posted by Mannish Beard on Wed, 01 Aug 2007 09:24:00 PST |
Girls rock! (and you can help) |
Dear friends,Thanks to the generous hearts of hundreds of Murfreesboronians, the Southern Girls' Rock 'n' Roll Camp is about to happen for the 5th time at Wright Music Building at MTSU. As the Instrum...
Posted by Mannish Beard on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 06:25:00 PST |
karaoke blackout |
Had an interesting time a couple weeks ago. A friend invited me to karaoke night (Saturdays) at the Campus Pub. You want to learn something about people in a town? There's no better place that I can t...
Posted by Mannish Beard on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 07:28:00 PST |
bushhawg |
I like to cut grass. Don't think I've ever felt bigger than when I'm on a lawnmower. I'm an artist, a sculptor with two blades spinning under my arse. Actually, there are four. I wonder if they could ...
Posted by Mannish Beard on Tue, 08 May 2007 07:42:00 PST |
