I'm surprised but not shocked to hear your situation has been making you sick. I can only recommend to cut people that are bad for you out of your life. These people sound like more harm than good to you. I think in your shoes it would be to me a question of the inheritance, but no amount of money is worth health or happiness. When health & ( Read more... )

An interview I did with Ray Barbee in 1989 & published in my skate 'zine Crumbly Cookie was quoted in the first sentence of an article on his music in the latest issue of O.C. Weekly:
O.C. Weekly article on Ray Barbee's music (by Chris Zeigler)

Crumbly Cookie interview with Ray Barbee (by me)

I've invented the Spring-Tethered Flat-Pick.

I read your blog "happiness". I think the "true love" you mean to say doesn't exist is the one that our culture describes as having a subject, that is "true love" of a particular thing or person. It's not really "true" by nature of its limitation, & the necessity of its limited subject to change. In other words, if you direct love to a thing or ( Read more... )

I bleed into my heart:
It's empty as a death's head.
Thusly it echoes a beat.

I breath into my lungs:
They're empty as a dead reed.
So do they echo a song.

I peer into my head:
It's full of looking for "Who uttered That Word?"
Thusly does it veil the music.

I've driven to & taught 36 guitar students in the last 5 days, while recently sleeping in a park, in my car, on a beach, on a couch & in a hotel. I guess I like it. :D I really need to find time to find a place to rent, though! :/ (Anyone have a room to rent me?)

"This...is rock & roll."

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Alright, haven't update in a while ( Read more... )

I've dropped the price to register Qabalah Trainer by a third--from $24.95 to $16.95!

It's still gonna be several months before I release a new version (with more columns & a View Mode). When I do, upgrade prices will be available to previous owners. So if you've been thinkin' about registering, go for it. :)

(If you haven't seen Qabalah ( Read more... )