On July 24, 2010, three mostly-unrelated things occurred: 1) I borrowed a friend’s video camera to capture some footage from our band’s recent tour to California. 2) Our orange boy cat, Mandy, who’d had a year-long fight with chronic renal failure, was having a good enough day that we decided to give him his final [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Potpourri'
Lay your weary head to rest
July 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Potpourri, Video
Tags:cats·Colonel Mandarin Mango Spock Cecil Harley Best Orange Kitty·colonel manders·death·loss·love·the Mountain Goats·This Year
A quick one, before we break
May 28th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Potpourri
I fix machines that were not broken, And say cute things best left unspoken. I cannot heal the weak or sick, I much prefer to help them kick. I teach the rules that have no class From the text we all keep in our ass. There’s no degree, in school or verity, To grant myself [...]
Without My Pain
April 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Potpourri
If you google “without my pain I am nothing” you get a lot of results. If you google “without my pain I am happy” you get only suggestions. Some years ago, Trent Reznor said or wrote “without my pain I am nothing.” I found that humorous, and responded (to myself and whoever else was listening) [...]
