Midsummer 2012 - This is how we roll...

Sun, rows of mail boxes, flags, and inordinate amounts of schnapps.
Happy Midsommar.....
from Heaven.....

Links for Later #1 (Music)

I have a list of longer articles that I've found on the webs (with help from The Browser) and I'm thinking of putting them up here for later reading. I'll be putting them in threes with a more or less theme ..Part 1 in an ongoing series.....

• "THAT" chord on "A Hard Days Night"
• The Song Machine. It seems that hits have always been written by a small group of people who are in control of the music at a specific time. Makes me think we're being manipulated....
• Nick Cave's awesome letter to MTV

Invest in antiques, they said.... or "PowerPoint, I am Your Father"

This machine (well not this specific machine) has survived since at least the early 70's. That's 40 years for the arithmetically challenged, and it's plagued me through all them. Years of boring school classes and incredibly dull meetings. Now I am the owner of one. I have plans for it. Who would have thought....

Black Trees

This is supposed to be summer but it's not. Too wet. Too cold. Tomorrow we celebrate our borders. Yay! Borders are comforting. Borders are like frames on art. Everything inside is cool, but you cross the line and then you don't know how to feel... You need people who understand Borders to tell you what happens out there and why we really need borders....