Triumph of the Will |
You know, I was actually watching Leni Riefenstahl’ s "Triumph of the Will" yesterday. You know - the propaganda film that Adolph Hitler had made to comemmorate the 1934 rally...
Posted by Tommy on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 05:22:00 PST |
I borrowed your car.... |
You know, the one you trusted me to drive?
Well, a funny thing happened - I drove it into the lake.I didn’t know the water was as deep as it was, you see.It’s not my fault.Really.
A...
Posted by Tommy on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 05:36:00 PST |
Computer guys and work pranks |
Years ago, at my first tech support job, there was a Supervisor who had that obnoxious "You've got mail" .wav file tagged to his Outlook incoming mail event.
Fify times a day. "You've got mail!...
Posted by Tommy on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 01:46:00 PST |
I want to be a singing sensation |
Back in my studio engineer days I had a guy come in with a karaoke tape he wanted to sing along to (first one I'd ever seen). Horrible little low-fi cassette, with his vocals on our good ...
Posted by Tommy on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 03:36:00 PST |
The invisible man |
Being a bass guitarist is like being the invisible man of the band. The guitarists get all the attention, the drummers get all the women, and you get the bar tab. Bassists seem to compensate fo...
Posted by Tommy on Sat, 08 Dec 2007 01:02:00 PST |
Long boring blogs coming soon |
I've been remiss in posting my thoughts lately.
No doubt, the world is waiting to hear what a aging bass guitarist thinks of the world and current events.
I'll be remedying that in the near future.
In...
Posted by Tommy on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 04:50:00 PST |
Dog Gone |
I had to put my Bulldog BJ down today.
Took my buddy in for blood work on Tuesday, made the decision to put him down this morning.
Can't talk about him just now, but here's some pics from today...
Posted by Tommy on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 06:09:00 PST |
This and that |
Sometimes I wonder how I lived, when so many of my fellow travelers have died. And no, it's not hype - my musical mentor and closest friend of my early 20s died three years ago and I didn't even know ...
Posted by Tommy on Tue, 26 Jun 2007 03:22:00 PST |
The Inland sea |
Woke up on Saturday morning and walked to the East side of the house, across the entry, and onto the hall carpet.
Squish.
I found myself standing in about an inch of water, and my sleep-fogged brain ...
Posted by Tommy on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 09:08:00 PST |
Better. |
It's a go for Saturday night! Injured fingers started misbehaving at rehearsal last night, but only after about two hours or so. No luck on my Bass Tech ad yet - hope springs eternal.
Music...
Posted by Tommy on Fri, 18 Aug 2006 07:08:00 PST |
