I miss Shiner Bock. I miss Austin circa 1988. The heat and humidity of the summer nights sitting with us out on the front porch of Bianca’s house just east of the drag as I gulped my first Shiner Bock. The cock-ca-roaches squirreling around the miss-key-toes under the buzzing glow of lighting-bugs. Captain Quacks still [...]
I have had a few quality mixtapes made for me in 35 years. But this one by far affected by perception of good music in 1999. Thank you, Anne. SPACE MONKEY 1. 5 seconds of respect silence 2. Second Skin The Gits 3. Antonio Carlos Jobin Heatmiser 4. Ex-Con (Smog) 5. Rocket Plane Komeda 6. [...]
Number 8. Circle, circle, circle. You think you know what it looks like from “over there,” but you really have no idea until you get there. BONUS RULE: Once I walk out of the door of my newspaper, I work for (insert your dream publication here). Every summer when I cover the Rochester Swede Festival [...]
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