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Life Soundtrack Snapshot

Life Soundtrack Snapshot

For historical purposes, here are my current 50 most-played songs on the iPod. A Thousand Years Sting 5:58 All I Have to Do Is Dream The Everly Brothers 2:25 All I Really Want Alanis Morissette 5:25 All This Beauty The Weepies 3:20 Big Wheel Tori Amos 3:18 Bloodletting (The Vampire Song) Concrete Blonde 6:07 Comfort Deb Talan 3:16 Counting Stars Sugarcult 3:38 Daily Living Eldar Djangirov 6:12 Down to Nowhere Thea Gilmore 3:54 Dream of You Mary Fahl 3:44 Drink…

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Nowhere and Everywhere

Nowhere and Everywhere

Facebook friend Stephen Kitchen is on a roll, posting lots of different versions of “Across the Universe” (by The Beatles, of course). I’m still very ill, and so also unfocused and suggestible. In that state, music and words and images are more free-floating. I had always thought that this song had a strange defensiveness to it. Why would nothing change my world? Shouldn’t it be more like everything is changing? Why so selfish and possessive about “my” world? Doesn’t really…

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