January 19 climate: too cold to swim reading: article on Richard branson listening to: emerge x-box: HALO recording: ‘new heart’ keyboard lead mixed emotions today as greg, garret and skaggs leave LA return to the fatherland. Departure at the airport set the stage for what could have been a canned scene from a ‘reality television’ […]
january 18 date: jan 18 climate: 75ish reading: list of Limewire downloads listening to: deadsy x-box: HALO recording: rough mixes of everything Stopped at the Santa Monica beach this afternoon to clear my head and soak in the melanoma. -Realized that with my mid-record disheveled appearance, I blended in quite well with the other […]
january 16 date: jan 16 climate: same as it ever was reading: esquire magazine listening to: david sadaris books on tape x-box: HALO recording: synth programming on everything Jan 16 Today was sean’s birthday. With zero prep time, we came through with a gay card and a Ding Dong from the liquor store with a […]
january 15 date: jan 15 climate: standard LA fare reading: text messages listening to: massive attack, radiohead, cocteau twins x-box: HALO recording: synth programming on several tracks so this is winter. It’s easy to forget until you see another dork in a yellow Ferrari convertible wearing one of those new gap rainbow scarves. Apparently the […]
january 14 date: jan 14 climate: cloudless, warm, typical reading: ‘set your voice free’; gene simmons’ Tongue magazine listening to: ‘nowhere’ soundtrack, Catherine wheel x-box: HALO recording: ‘big shot’ guitars have you ever edited drum machine parts on a computer for 12 hours straight? Skaggs and I have. To quote ‘weird science, “It’s a mind […]
january 13 date: jan 13 climate: 75 degrees reading: ‘the amateur’s mind’ chess book; newsweek listening to: new ‘dandy warhols’ single. new ‘idlewild’ single x-box: tony hawk 4, HALO recording: ‘boys and girls’ guitar and bass Sunday was spent in convalescence (dan, jon, and gerret strolled Malibu) after Saturday night’s debauchery at the hands of […]