Ciao, Manhattan. I think I actually experienced an identifiable good time. NYC was amazing. It’s always exciting to be back in the city. The last few times I’ve been there though I felt like I was ready ...
Read More →Dispatches
Charlie Beans.
Cats, People. Charlie Beans Roscoe is alive and well today. I lose my mind when my cats are sick. He hadn’t eaten in three days. I was on the road. I had to work. I was just thinking the worst. I was ...
Read More →Its Own Seat.
Canada, again, People. The shows at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto were great. It’s a weird venue. It seems very late sixties, early seventies. Not much personality to the place and kind of ...
Read More →Ropers.
Howdy, Cowboys and Cowgirls and Cowtheys. I bought some boots in Denver. Cowboy boots. Relatively subtle ones. I can’t remember when I stopped wearing that kind of boot. I definitely wore them when I was ...
Read More →A Very Smooth Trip.
The Desert, People. The desert people. They are unique. Me and Lara Beitz landed in Phoenix, rented a car at Budget (No Hertz available), drove through the desert to Tucson. Arizona has the prettiest ...
Read More →Take It In.
Mortality, People! Exciting knowing that we all come to the same end give or take. It’s also the big challenge of life, maybe habit actually, to keep that knowing at bay. You know, so we can function and ...
Read More →Whales!
Tofino, People! I finally made it. I’ve been meaning to get there for years. It was a plan I had with Lynn that never happened. I went with Kit. It was pretty beautiful. We spent one night in Vancouver ...
Read More →Bionic Tooth.
It’s lifting, People. I’m not sure if it’s age or growth or maybe both but I’m giving less fucks in general. Something has eased in my heart and my mind. I’ve started to envision a way to ease out of the ...
Read More →Manageable Drama.
The Midwest, People. I didn’t think I really had a draw in Nebraska and Iowa but the people came out. I wouldn’t say it was a huge draw but it was plenty. Averaging about 500-650 a show. Good people. My ...
Read More →The Way of the Wild.
Good few days, Folks. I won’t question it. Not too much panic. Good food. Exercise. Relaxed. I need to acknowledge that shit or I don’t register that it actually happened. Events and feelings are fleeting ...
Read More →Heavy Riffage.
More road, Folks. Columbus, Indianapolis and Louisville. Boom. I don’t know what I’m getting into out there unless I’ve been there before. I had been to Columbus many years ago. I believe I ...
Read More →Don't Tell Anyone.
Bonjour, Everyone. Very tired. Flying home from the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal. Woke up at 4:30 to get a 5:00 car after sleeping three hours on a stomach full of amazing food from Liverpool ...
Read More →The Pursuit of Melon.
Melons, People. Fires, drought, fascism and watermelon. It’s the little things. Melon. I’ve been doing a sugar detox that I can’t seem to stop because l like to feel starvy. It allows me to eat ...
Read More →Can't Stand the Environment.
No tables for me, People. I was in Las Vegas for two days and didn’t go near a casino. Some part of me thought that I should go. That’s what you’re supposed to do in Vegas. I’ve done my time chasing a few ...
Read More →Landmarks.
Hometown again, Folks. I’m not sure what I am expecting when I go to Albuquerque. I’ve been going a lot. I’ve been going to look at houses and to see my father. I can’t quite understand why I want to ...
Read More →One of the Most Perfect Briskets.
Hope you’re with people, People. I guess today we ‘celebrate’ one half of this country’s independence from reality and the other half’s independence from democracy because of them. I tweeted this ...
Read More →Denied the Freedom.
Truly terrible, People. Sadly, I don’t think we are regressing as a country. I think it’s worse. This is how we are moving forward. This is what it feels like to live in a country that is decidedly ...
Read More →POTTERY.
Biscuits, pork and pottery, People. I’ve been in the Carolinas for three days. The shows in Durham and Charlotte were great. Charlotte was very hands on. Exciting. I haven’t done my Charleston show as of ...
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