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J. Frances

jessfgray

About Me

Good thing we didn't throw this away, baby turn up that radio.



My Interests

Not onions.

I'd like to meet:

Gloria

Music:

Hoyt Axton, Joan Baez, the Band, the Beatles, Big Smith, Mark Bilyeu, Bo Brown and the Cal-Tones, Bo Brown and the Jess F-ing Gray Kick-Ass Band, Sam Bush, Buena Vista Social Club, the Byrds, Brian Capps, Johnny Cash, The Cat Empire, Cream, Eric Clapton, Leonard Cohen, CSNY, Dire Straits, the Dempseys, the Domino Kings, Jimmy Driftwood, Bob Dylan, the Filthy Thirds, Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Goose Creek, Gratefull Dead, Arlo Guthrie, Woody Guthrie, George Harrison, John Hartford, Honky Tonk Chateau, Cary Hudson, Hazard To Ya Booty, Jimi Hendrix, the Holy Modal Rounders, Buddy Holly, Hogmolly, Howie and the Hillcats, Jefferson Airplane, Robert Johnson, Dallas Jones, Janis Joplin, Will Kimbrough, Carole King, the Kingston Trio, Leo Kottke, Kris Kristofferson, Daniel Lanois, John Lennon, Lovely Rita, Bob Marley, Edgar Meyer, Joni Mitchell, the Morels, Van Morrison, Maria Mulduar, Holly Near, Willie Nelson, Randy Newman, Paul McCartney, Mincks & Miller, Moore-Healey, Phil Ochs, Mark O'Conner, Old and In the Way, Ozark Mountain Daredevils, Paris Combo, Peter Paul & Mary, Tom Petty, John Prine, Django Rhinehardt, Robbie Roberston, the Rolling Stones, Earl Scruggs, Pete Seeger, Don Shipps, Paul Simon, Simon and Garfunkel, the Skeletons, the Sledgehammers, Todd Snider, Bruce Springsteen, the Staple Singers, Cat Stevens, Supe and the Sandwiches, the Symptoms, James Taylor, Traveling Wilburys, U2, Townes Van Zandt, the Weavers, Josh White, the White Stripes, Kenny Wirt, Neil Young--Hey, you asked.

Movies:

The Last Waltz, L'Auberge Espangol

Television:

Anthony Bourdain's No Reservations

Books:

The Baby Blue Cat Who Said No

Heroes:

Supe de Jour, Sheep that were in the Jeep

My Blog

Hey You! Read My Blog!

I think blogs can be a little silly, don't you?  I mean, especially when it's someone like me writing them and someone like you not reading them.  Almost seems not worth the effort.  Bu...
Posted by J. Frances on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 03:01:00 PST

I did it!

Kids--I graduated from college!  Yay!
Posted by J. Frances on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 11:36:00 PST

New Blog For You!

Rex stared around the almost empty office.  Everyone was gone except for Georiga, who sat at her desk across the way.  Todd Snider's music played softly from Rex's computer.  She was ve...
Posted by J. Frances on Fri, 06 Oct 2006 12:04:00 PST

Beef and Bean Burritos

So I bruised my foot the night before last.  Yeah, way to go, Jess.  Ouch. I don't know why this writing just go so much smaller.  I don't "blog" very much, so I don't know how all...
Posted by J. Frances on Wed, 13 Sep 2006 02:55:00 PST

Here is my new blog!

Isn't this blogging thing fun?  Here I am drinking ginger slings, almost out of vodka and I'm pouring my thoughts out to the world.  Ha.  
Posted by J. Frances on Fri, 28 Jul 2006 06:09:00 PST

Lawdy, lawdy, it's a big ol' snake!

Does anyone actually read these stupid things?
Posted by J. Frances on Fri, 14 Jul 2006 08:51:00 PST

Blogger Hogger

Whoooboopobooooooo.........
Posted by J. Frances on Sat, 01 Jul 2006 07:26:00 PST

18 minutes and I can leave work

I'm feeling a little woozy from sitting here at the computer all day. I wore flowers in my hair today and now listening to John Hartford, it makes me want to dance.  Dance and twirl.  I'm re...
Posted by J. Frances on Thu, 29 Jun 2006 12:50:00 PST

Look at what a good blogger I am!

What the hell is a "podcast"? Cary Hudson played a rockin' good show last night with Mark and Cindy.  I had too much fun--it was Lynley's birthday and Brady was there. I'm still curious about thi...
Posted by J. Frances on Sat, 03 Jun 2006 02:56:00 PST

Sheep Kernels

Here is my next blog, now that it's taken me 10 minutes to figure it out.  
Posted by J. Frances on Wed, 31 May 2006 12:19:00 PST