Dear Friday,
Back to just another day, I see. Well, it is basically a holiday week, I guess…
Love,
Kevin
(2 January 2015)
Music
Dear Friday…
Dear Friday,
It seems to be time for Winter Cleaning again…
Love,
Kevin
(26 December 2014)
For your seasonal listening pleasure
For your seasonal listening pleasure, here’s the stand-alone version of ‘Weave’; it was originally featured as part of ‘Flow’, an extended suite appearing on my 1994 Tinty Music CD, Weightlessness: Of Contemplation and Distraction. Happy Xmas!
(23 December 2014)
An Xmas favorite
The video below is a cover of Yukihiro Takahashi’s 1991 single, X’mas Day in the Next Life, one of my favorite Xmas songs. Continue reading
Dear Friday…
Dear Friday,
This morning, I awoke to the calm after the storm. Hello, Friday!
Love,
Kevin
(19 December 2014)
Dear Friday…
Dear Friday,
And here comes the sunshine after the storm. Good timing, since the power went out a half-hour ago…
Love,
Kevin
(12 December 2014)
December 8th
It was Monday evening, a few minutes before 9 p.m. I had spent the last 35 minutes or so listening to Armed Forces by Elvis Costello and the Attractions; M*A*S*H would be coming on at 9, so I put away the LP, turned off the stereo, and headed for the living room. Continue reading
My lifeline to you (a poem)
The September 20th prompt in The Daily Poet: Day-By-Day Prompts For Your Writing Practice, by Kelli Russell Agodon & Martha Silano, is to write a short poem about a favorite item, using Donald Hall’s ‘The Things’ as inspiration. I chose to approach the subject a different way, focusing on the catalog of emotions that is my ever-changing music collection. Continue reading
Flashback: Found, 7 August 2013
This was my final entry on The Lifelong Mixtape blog. Continue reading
Flashback: All Bound for Mu Mu Land Again
I made quite the score about a week or so ago. While out and about performing the day’s tasks, I finally stopped at the Silver Platters flagship store’s new location.
Apparently, they recently acquired a huge amount of vinyl from Masa, one of the DJs at KEXP. And when I say “huge”, I’m not exaggerating: there’s a whole section of the vinyl area devoted to it—and I’m told there’s more. Continue reading
