The last few days have been a tear of reading. A few days ago I noted Steinbeck’s East of Eden on my friends kitchen table. I remembered that I had been getting to it, decided promptly, went to the library, and sat down to become involved. All week I read. I got up early to [...] Continue Reading »
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0new EP this Friday
3Come back this Friday for a digital release of my newest EP entitled, “I Don’t Know How I’ll Eat but I’m Not Picking Your Peaches.” This project is my second homemade recording and will include work since our leaving New York City before living scatteredly across a few states and southern Mexico. I’m learning how [...] Continue Reading »
i don’t know how i’ll eat, but i’m not picking your peaches : our motto of late
4[ from a. addair who is listening to Why Are We Building Such a Big Ship? ] I’m learning that this life is not about prettiness, not about safety, not about comfort. But it is for beauty, for love, and for working toward justice and peace. I think of The Grapes of Wrath when the [...] Continue Reading »
travels with charley
10John Steinbeck’s “Travels with Charley, In Search of America” has been my constant partner these past weeks. I savor it and never let myself read more than a couple of pages. To find my hero at 60 years old, living in a truck from coast to coast and back, reflecting on pieces of country, nature, [...] Continue Reading »