by phoenix | Feb 4, 2008 | Uncategorized
Doug and I are holed up trying to unpack ready for our grand Driveway Sale, but we meant to go out and Do Things this weekend. Illness prevented most of it (sorry especially to Stu who was DJing at Carnivore with Michaela VJing; we really wanted to catch that)....
by phoenix | Nov 21, 2007 | Uncategorized
Arrived in New Orleans and wandered around the Vieux Carré. Resisted the impulse to revert to Anne Rice and Poppy Z Brite fangirl worship (but did go to Bourbon St for Lost Souls’ sake). Ate oysters there. It’s an awful strip of strip clubs now.The rest...
by phoenix | Aug 7, 2007 | Uncategorized
There’s just something about ten-piece man-bands that combine latin rhythms, reggae beats and horns that do it for me. Cat Empire (Melbourne), Les Hurlements d’Léo (Bordeaux) and Ozomatli (Los Angeles) just make my hips sway, my feet move, my smile ache...
by phoenix | Jun 10, 2007 | Uncategorized
Things are sort of starting to settle down here. I’ve had another week of extraordinary busyness and some emotional upheavals on the home front (if I owe you e-mail, please be patient for just a touch longer).I’m trying hard to focus on the positives, so...
by phoenix | Sep 25, 2006 | Uncategorized
Eternal gratitude and props to e_dan who saw fit to purchase Ember Swift tickets for tonight’s gig at The Corner. The day at High Vibes was marred by shocking weather (freezing winds and pouring rain) and an importune interruption in the form of magazine work,...
