Patty Griffin from the amazing “Living With Ghosts”:
Month: September 2010
Missing You
Alison Krauss and John Waite:
Heh
A friend texted me tonight to let me know Britt Hume was talking about “hippie banging.”
Only in your dreams, Britt baby.
Tuesday Night Tunes
Guess I’m Doing Fine, by Beck.
Christ for President, Billy Bragg and Wilco.
That Makes One of Us, Allison Krauss. I once got to sit next to her and her husband at the famous Bluebird Cafe.
Chasing Pavements, Adele.
Neon Rainbow, the Box Tops.
Ted Rall
Met author/cartoonist Ted Rall for drinks tonight before he did a reading for his new book, “The Anti-American Manifesto.” (You know, the one in which he calls for a revolution? I guess I’m going back on that FISA wiretap list!)
Anyway, we’re fans of each other’s work, he’s a really nice guy and it was fun to sit and dish. (We talked about Afghanistan, Obama, Martha Stewart and class war.) I’ll let you know what I think of the book once I’m done reading it.
Heat Wave
I wonder if all those California conservatives are still blathering that there’s no global warning? I remember when I was out there a few years ago, it was hitting 102 and everyone was complaining about how bad it was.
Ugh
Funnel cloud spotted in Wilmington, DE. Here’s hoping it gets bored before hitting Philly.
Intergalactic Hippies
Tornado watch in Philly
The sky looks ominous, but it’s not green. So that’s good:
Will Bunch
How to promote your new book — from an ICU.