Musings
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[Originally posted to the Camberwell Carrot blog] Songwriting’s a funny thing. And no, I’m not going to get all confessional and twee on you. I’ll let my bandmates Tim, Jason…
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We’re dated and categorized by everything — driver’s licenses, birth certificates, college dates of graduation, mortgages, kids — but nothing seems to pigeonhole us, or equate age, quite as much…
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Yesterday I saw a dentist for the first time in nine years. No defense: I was in Asia between 1994-8, and bereft of anything resembling an actual health plan, but…
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I have a fondness for Agatha Christie, perhaps unexplainable. As a literary writer, she was nearly hopeless. Characters struggled to attain a single dimension, dialogue went hamfisted at the drop…
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“It is my business to conduct one end of a conversation, as an amateur critic among amateur critics.” — James Agee, The Nation I don’t know where we’re going, this…