The Early Daze, part 14
Stop letting them pimp us
This is for all the talent buyers,club owners and managers.We as musicians and artist,its not our job to bring people to your business,remember..we don,t own the place,its our job to entertain your clientle,its a plus for you if a band …
Prairie Voices Refrains
you've been out on the range too long cowboy come to my campfire and get warm your life has consisted of vast horizons not focusing on small sometimes if you find this note tied to a tumbleweed rolling you may …
EGGSTORDINARY STORY
Eggbert’s shell was getting ever so tight, so much so, he could hardly move. He was not able to do his stretching games anymore or push his wings out to the side. The day was soon approaching when he would …
Update San Diego ,9/10/2010
There is hope for the unemployed in the U.S.. Contact the Unemployed Council of the United States and talk to Herbert Benjamin. He may have a job for you with a new political party.
Update San Diego, 9/09/2010
I've been back from my path to the town where I was born now for 5 months, after the 11 month visit. last night sleeping in a trance, as it's one of my nights off, I sliped into a tranquil …
Update San Diego, 9/7/2010
I see president Obama wants to bring back the CCC, Civilian Consevation Corps. He should also look up the mt. Sharon Camp experiement under Eugene Rosenstock Huessey from Germany who was a sociologist at Dartmouth. This could create a better …
Petty Theft
I just want to voice my disgust for the behavior of the woman in front of me at the 7/11 on Euclid and Division on Thursday. Early in the afternoon in military uniform I went into 7/11 to purchase a …
Downtown in A Blink
Photos of downtown San Diego. I am photographer and I enjoy taking pictures of the city when I am out and about. I am adding some of my pics here for those who also love and enjoy seeing different areas …
Hand On Heart--Another Pain Might Just End.
"Now the curse is finally lifted/And the Mariner sights his home. "Spirits form from the long-dead bodies/form their own light "and the Mariner's left alone!" --Iron Maiden, from "Rime Of The Ancient Mariner" on POWERSLAVE. A while back, antigeekess recommended …
SDG&E Installing 26 Megawatts of Solar Property Improvements
An article by Onell Soto in this morning's diminutive daily paper informs us that San Diego Gas and Electric Company now has permission from California's Public Utilities Commission to install $100 million in solar panels on SDG&E's own property, generating …
A Day in September
On a warm September morning, my four-year-old daughter, Daisy, and I were preparing to take Buddy, our Malamute, out for a walk. We’d eaten in the kitchen while watching the Cartoon Network on the small TV that rested on the …
A Definition of 'Ethic'
A while back, there was a discussion of what an ethic is. I can't seem to find the discussion here anymore, but I spent some time thinking about it. For now, my definition of an ethic is a formal logic …
Some Backup Benefits to Off-Grid Solar Panels
I decided to run some numbers on an always-on off-grid solar panel setup that had the least involvement of myself with the California Public Utilities Commission, the City of San Diego's solar home improvement fee, or any form of government …
What is an Unavoidable Cost of SDG&E Doing Business?
Why Does City Council Accept Wildfires as SDG&E; "Business As Usual"? According to the amended joint Wildfire Expense Balancing Account application filed by Southern California Edison components for themselves, PG&E;, and SDG&E;, utility company liability for wildfires "is an unavoidable …
The East Village PLAN??
In response to my last blog, I received an e-mail from Mayor Jerry Sanders' office! It is nicely written, but clearly the words of a politician. It says nothing and seems to be the same words we have been hearing …
Heavy Handed Memories
A simple enough assignment on the surface: pack up and organized my dad’s belongings. Dad was not a hoarder, not ever much of a collector. He did have several fields of interest that he enjoyed and since moving to our …
Notes From A Second-Story Window
The kids that roam this neighborhood are terrorists. Of course, we were all such terrorists when we were kids, at least to one degree or another. But here - in a place where I don't have a front yard or …
The Memory Remains--As Do The Nightmares
"Ash to ash, dust to dust, fade to black/but the memory remains!" --Metallica, from "The Memory Remains" on THE BLACK ALBUM 2 weeks ago, an anniversary came-and-went. For it was on 17/Jul/2006 that I had to do the most horrid …
The Hooker Next Door
The moment I moved in she made a single, clear command. I was not to be in the condo weekdays from 9am to 5pm. Those hours were reserved for clients. Adhering to this demand would give me cheap rent in …