Back with a fresh, hot jam, my rigas!
Hello, what I can only assume are very few people! It’s been a second since I’ve said anything so I’m sure folks are wondering if I’m still able to words at people…maybe. So how about story time?
I, like many am an allergy sufferererer. I don’t have them all the time like some people do, but when I do have them they are just miserable and there’s only a handful of stuff that I can take that works and actually presses pause on my HooverDam nose. And yes, I did just use HooverDam as both an…

We are insanely excited to be playing with Fine Peduncle, Cosmic Dan and Wowser Bowser this Friday! We will be trying some new stuff and some new ways of doing the old stuff so there’s no telling what’s gonna happen, but I’m reasonably certain it will be fun and awesome! I’m hoping to have enough time to stop by the Farmer’s Market and eat like I forgot what food tastes like…we shall see..
New Jersey late at night…gas station time…urgent need for ice cream. So I’m paying for my schnott and during the transaction I notice a praying mantis (and a decent-sized one at that) is perched on the head of the woman working the cashier. When I noticed, I wasn’t able to tell if it was a real bug or not…they tend to stay very still to conserve energy and whatnot. But mantises are heavy bugs and I’m certain I would feel one of those fuckers atop my noggin. The transaction keeps going and…
I poached this from the They Might Be Giants website because it’s too good not to poach.
Speaking of TMBG, did you know they’re playing Nashville and Asheville next month in support of their new album?
wow!
This letter was inspired by the article “Merenda Plays Mingus” which appeared in the May 18th. 2001 Boston Phoenix.
I write from the heart with love, compassion and optimism. If I wasn’t hopeful about the future I wouldn’t bother because I do not enjoy the process of writing. The truth is that I really don’t care much what other people do or don’t do. I live a life in the world but not of the world. Stupidity and injustice barely touch me anymore. Nevertheless I feel compelled to offer…
To rehash Mr. Day’s earlier post, this event will be spectacular and awesome and even spectacularly awesome!
Ronnie