Decades ago (and I won't even say how many decades) I fancied myself to be a songwriter. I wrote a number of songs, most of which were bloody awful, but one or two of which I still like.Back then I did my best to record versions of the songs. This was in an era when… Continue reading Old wine new bottles
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Elvis Costello at the Warfield (4/15/12)
For some reason I went to this show with a dual consciousness: as long-time rabid fan, but also trying to channel the experience of a newbie. As I'll explain, the first consciousness enjoyed itself; the second, not so much. By rabid fan, I mean the usual embarrassing kind of thing - me, with most of… Continue reading Elvis Costello at the Warfield (4/15/12)