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Andy's avatar

You lead quite an exciting life. It is inspiring to read these posts, I always find something new to love.

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Zayne du Paix's avatar

I was surprised to see Douglas Rushkoff shilling paper towels on his podcast.

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Gort@ControlGroup.Science's avatar

Did you make it to Lear? Olivier, Diana Rigg, Rumpole of the Bailey, it's fantastic! "OUT, Vile Jelly!"

OFF THE LHOOQ! Can't wait!

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Chris Mays's avatar

A resonant dream from 2018.

In a paradoxical pitch dark afternoon I return to the house on foot from an unusual direction Suddenly the sidewalk is rearing toward the vertical As I cling under an overhang I resign myself to finding another way home #dream

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Erik Davis's avatar

I also occasionally spill into this dreamspace when I am cruising down the freeway and hit an inventive clover leaf interchange and suddenly for a flash I on some sort of concrete tidal wave freed from normal orientation.

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Chris Mays's avatar

Now we're in the realm of Ballardian geometry.

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Craig Macbeth's avatar

Trying to arrange a trip to Dead and Co at Golden Gate Park to follow up my review of the Sphere run. Gotta say, these last blasts of creativity are wondrous. Savor it...

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Erik Davis's avatar

Yes I missed the Sphere shows because of busy life. Look forward to these! Hope you can make it out.

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Craig Macbeth's avatar

Love your logo

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pardee2112 .'s avatar

An especially poignant & culture-tip laden Burning Shore edition, thanks Eric! (although I love them all) OM

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Erik Davis's avatar

My mom liked this one especially too. I asked her why and she said she could understand everything this time. Hmmm. Maybe I do over favor the arcane! But she said it was mostly the content...

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Mikey's avatar

Ott dying sucks. Brilliant, wild possum man! The down-trending human experience is now dimmer both in intellect and hope.

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Erik Davis's avatar

Yes he really became a paragon for me of an independent life and mind. Just amazing. "Wild possum man" is a beautiful phrase that he would have adored methinks.

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Mikey's avatar

One morning at a Salvia conference, his visual possumhood was undeniable, so my wife and I have lovingly used possum wording in reference to him for over 20 years :)

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