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Hello, November.

Hello, gunpowder, treason and plot.

Hello, Remembrance.

Hello, birthday.

Pull up a chair, we ain't going nowhere
for a month at least.

Just got home from a glorious spectacle that was 'A Mad Dash for the Down and Out' at Café Deux Soleils.  I need to go to bed, but not before making a feeble attempt to record this evening's revelries ( Read more... )

I continued writing music this morning before heading off to work; song number two is so close to finished that I can practically taste it. I find that the process is taking on a life of its own now, at times bordering on an obsession. I start to get a bit twitchy or agitated if I don't write. I'm glad for this, it's good to have that fire in the ( Read more... )

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Ladies and gentlemen, The Laughing Heart by Mr. Charles Bukowski:

your life is your life
don’t let it be clubbed into dank submission.
be on the watch.
there are ways out.
there is a light somewhere.
it may not be much light but
it beats the darkness.
be on the watch.
the gods will offer you chances.
know them.
take them.
you can’t beat death but
you can beat ( Read more... )