Teeny Tiny Mantras
Today is Patti Smith.
Patti Smith - Horses (full studio version) (by Twentysixbillion)
Kind of stuck on this song.
Elvis Costello, “When It Sings” (by Iain Halliday)
may my heart always be open to little birds
who are the secrets of living… (by ee cummings)(photo by catene)
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I make playlists as a form of meditation
Little Brother’s Archive
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Stephen Colbert called, my husband had already answered
Posted on August 7, 2008 | 1 CommentLast week, Stephen Colbert asked Crosby, Stills & Nash why they couldn’t write a “more positive” political song, called something like, say…. “The Surge Is Working.” In fact, Dan wrote... -
Comfest diary
Posted on June 29, 2008 | 1 CommentI was 15 or 16 years old the first time that I went to Comfest. It was the Reagan ’80s, in a town perceived to be middling-to-conservative, in a generation... -
Fortune cookie “advise”
Posted on April 12, 2008 | 3 CommentsThe other night I got the following, grammatically questionable fortune with my chicken and broccoli: Whoever took our carryout order dumped a bunch of extra fortune cookies into the bag.... -
Patron Saint of troubled youth
Posted on April 8, 2008 | No CommentsAn observation about Asheville, North Carolina: “There’s a lot of troubled youth here. I can make money in a place with troubled youth.” - Line of the weekend by my... -
What Dan is doing
Posted on April 1, 2008 | No CommentsWhen I go out, questions about what my infamous, ex-nightclub owning husband is doing these days abound. At long last, you all have an answer. Subscribe in a reader Copyright... -
Evidence that his daddy worked in the entertainment industry far too long…
Posted on February 10, 2008 | No CommentsAs Declan adjusted letter magnets on the refrigerator this evening, he shook his head and muttered to himself, for no discernible reason: “Jesus, what a business!” (If you know my... -
What we do on a Friday night these days
Posted on August 31, 2007 | 3 CommentsAfter swimming in the pool with his dad and Giga until he turned blue, Declan went to sleep earlier than ever (and longer than ever) before. Therefore, I finally got... -
“You’re Already Home”
Posted on July 19, 2007 | No CommentsFor some reason, this emerged as Declan’s chosen mantra on the final night that Little Brother’s was open. He pointed at several different people, leaned into me and said, “he’s... -
Clearing out
Posted on July 10, 2007 | No CommentsIts been a week since the final night that Little Brother’s was open. Dan and a few other folks have been busy clearing out the place, which has to be... -
There is much to say…
Posted on July 7, 2007 | No Comments…both good and bad, but it’s just been too wild of a week to find the time to say it. It’s been a week of extraordinary highs and lows. Aaron...
