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jimmy

nostalgia vs. saudade

About Me

My two favorite days of work are paydays and days off. I will never pay for cable and Thursday is my favorite day of the week!

My Interests

Music:

I get obsessed easily..deep breath; seldom scene, grateful dead, bob dylan, neil young, Ween, ymsb, space rangers, osborne brothers, reeltime travelers, willie nelson, doors, big wu, robert johnson, johnny cash, bob marley, jimmy cliff, allman brothers, nas, beastie boys, sam bush, del mccoury, bla fleck, smoking bandits, billy bragg, rat dog, black keys, cake, rare earth, ccr, earl scruggs, jerry garcia, hank williams sr, janis joplin, led zeppelin, john coltrane, leftover salmon, doc watson, loretta lynn, david grisman, lester flat, miles davis, moe, nrps, norah jones, paul simon, donna the buffalo, phish, ricky skaggs, beck, railroad earth, be good tanyas, derek trucks band, radiohead, cat stevens, the who, umphreys mcgee, keller wiliams, los lobos, uncle tupelo, new grass revival, jimmy mills, waylon jennings, rancid, chieftains, white iron band, day old bread, wilco, alison kraus, widespread panic, ralph stanley, beach boys, farmer not so john, roots,steep canyon raiders, 311, arlo & woody guthrie, hit and run bluegrass, flaming lips, cream, donovan, ice cube, ella fitzgerald, john lee hooker, gillian welch, biggie smalls, ben barper, string cheese, simon & garfunkel, sunny rollins, art blakely and the rolling stones. Bluegrass (heavens music), folk, jam, classic rock, jazz, early rap, reggae, alt country, anything that is good except pop crap (thanks mtv, you wrecked modern music!)

My Blog

gift from above

The prediction of 5 inches of snow last night passed out of my mind like all countless unfulfilled prophecies on Wisconsin weather.  However, this morning I awoke to watch it as it fell from the ...
Posted by jimmy on Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:28:00 PST

the worst purchase ever

I have owned some remarkable automobiles in the past, Accord, Escort wagon, Civic and 4-Runner. Until I purchased a Subaru Legacy wagon I didnt completely comprehend the true meaning of disappointment...
Posted by jimmy on Wed, 09 Aug 2006 07:10:00 PST