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36x with Commander Q - Show number 85:

Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak, July 2012 . . . Creature Tale told in a small bedroom then, quietly . . .
& Oct 2022, Cenacle owning me, happily . . .
"The Wonderful Sheep" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . . not a happy ending . . .
& continuing Synthesis #3 - WFCS-FM - 20.February.1989 . . . jazz even then. . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 84:

Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak, July 2012 . . . up Marie's mountain . . .
& Oct 2022, blurry descent begun . . .
"The History of Whittington" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& continuing Synthesis #3 - WFCS-FM - 20.February.1989 . . .college rock so cool then . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 83:

Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak, June 2012 . . . how the story-lines then ring true & long to now . . .
& Oct 2022, just a wee snippit. . .
"The Story of Pretty Goldilocks" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . . no Bears in sight . . .
& continuing Synthesis #3 - WFCS-FM - 20.February.1989 . . . did not imagine then what radio could be . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 82:

Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak, June 2012 . . .
& Sep-Oct 2022, pushing Cenacle 121 along . . .
"The Terrible Head" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& continuing Synthesis #3 - WFCS-FM - 20.February.1989 . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 81:

Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak, May-June 2012 . . .
& September 2022 worrying a pay job that cut me loose in a recent moment. . .
"The Water Lily. The Gold Spinners" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& continuing Synthesis #3 - WFCS-FM - 20.February.1989 . . . & I'm still standing!
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 80:

Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak, May 2012 . . .
& in September 2022, sharing some of Aldous Huxley's Island . . . & worrying payjob . . .
"The White Cat" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& continuing Synthesis #3 - WFCS-FM - 20.February.1989 - The Who! The Kingston Trio! Bruce Springsteen!
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 79:

Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak, May 2012 . . . Creature Tale then now talking to Creature Tale now . . .
& in September 2022, thinking how to do payjob better . . . & how to do Great Grand Braided Narrative better. . .
"Felicia and the Pot of Pinks" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& continuing Synthesis #3 - WFCS-FM - 20.February.1989 - Lou Reed! The Beatles! Camper Van Beethoven!
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 78:

Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak, April 2012 . . . Creature Tale rolls on & on . . .
into September 2022 as well . . . mulling, mulling Great Grand Braided Narrative . . .
"The Master Cat; or, Puss in Boots" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& continuing Synthesis #3 - WFCS-FM - 20.February.1989!
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 77:

Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak, April 2012 . . . wonderful joys of telling the Creature Tale. . .
Working thoughts of payjob & writing in Aug / Sep 2022 . . .
"Why the Sea is Salt" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& continuing Synthesis #3 - WFCS-FM - 20.February.1989!
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 76:

Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak, April 2012 . . . four pictures helping to create the Tangled Gate Mythopoeia. . .
Roaming the radio stations on the Attic Voice Journal in August 2022 . . . & a day off working up in the Attic Study too . . .
"The Master Maid" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& starting/re-making Synthesis #3 - WFCS-FM - 20.February.1989!
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 75:

Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak . . . a long, long stretch . . .
More mullings in 2022 on Great Grand Braided Narrative [Gr. Gr. Br. N., for friendly]
"Beauty and the Beast" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& to the top of the Billboard Top 100 of 1969!
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 74:

Traveling 2012 Cambridge, beloved Harvard Square, so missing that,
& Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak . . . Creature Tale ever fascinating from within & without . . .
2022 deep into the Great Grand Braided Narrative [Gr. Gr. Br. N., for friendly]
"Rumpelstiltskins" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& nearing the top of the Billboard Top 100 of 1969 . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 73:

Reading conclusion of Stephen King's 11.22.63 from 2012,
& the fine, fine Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak . . .
Reading also just-finished Many Musics from 2022. . .
"The Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& more wicked, wonderful music from the Billboard Top 100 of 1969 . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 72:

2012 work worries, & the finer Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak . . .
more deep recent noise from 2022 with tape player issues. . .
"Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& the wicked wonderful music from the Billboard Top 100 of 1969 . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 71:

Still mixing personal entries in 2012 with Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak . . .
catching up with the Creature Tale from those calendars ago . . .
also "Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& summer 2022 thinkings about managing my team at payjob . . .
& still more delightful music from the Billboard Top 100 of 1969 . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 70:

Shift to 2011-2012, to finding a Voice Journal that will work well . . .
to something new on this show, a show-within-a-show, & a longer show for all to fit . . .
Creature Common Show with DJ Squeak . . . charming not quite like anything else . . .
also "The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& more from recent days too . . . & still more music from the Billboard Top 100 of 1969 . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 69:

2003 Burning Man . . . struggling for new days . . . & one more visit to Seattle to friends . . .
"Little Red Riding Hood" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& still more songs from the Billboard Top 100 of 1969 . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 68:

Back in Connecticut, 2003, broken by travels out West . . . happy visits with old friends & new . . .
"The Yellow Dwarf" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& still more songs from the Billboard Top 100 of 1969 . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 67:

Burning Man 2002, crying, wishing, hoping . . .
A lot from Attic Study in 2022 . . .
& more songs from the Billboard Top 100 of 1969 . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 66:

Sounds of Burning Man 2001, night of the Burn, seems . . .
"East of the Sun and West of the Moon" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& songs from the Billboard Top 100 of 1969 . . . great year . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 65:

Setting up at Burning Man 2001 . . .
"Prince Hyacinth & the Dear Little Princess" from Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book . . .
& a few last acid pop gems from The Psychedelic Experience collection . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 64:

Time passages . . . now arriving in August to Burning Man 2001 . . .
long ago beloved voice of friend Sean L . . . & some of Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book fun . . .
begin with "The Bronze Ring" . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 63:

One late night in June 2001, 60s Rock, Carnal Street, ZombieTown, Mass . . .
read to the night some of my earliest Nocturnes . . .
high, free . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 62:

A night of poetry & music live with dear old brothers Joe Ciccone & Ric Amante . .
And a few treats from the wise & wonderful Bill Hicks . . . & others . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 61:

LSD Underground 12 from 1966 . . . . let it roll . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 60:

Arnold Arboretum . . . long ago afternoon journey . . . beautiful memory . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 59:

Season of Lights music for all . . . & a little drama of November 2000 heart-woe . . .
best wishes to all as the next page of the calendar turns . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 58:

October 2000 & I was pursuing a damaged blonde dream at a far distance . . . happily, sadly, hopefully, futilely . . .
a couple of classics by the Grateful Dead, for comfort & context . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 57:

Beatles cover band in Harvard Square, 2000 . . . more Attic Study, 2022 . . . more acid pop gems . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 56:

Lovelorn, along Canal Street, 2000 . . . wondering other matters, 2022 . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 55:

Thanksgiving, the most wonderful holiday of my youth . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 54:

Fragments from Terence McKenna's True Hallucinations . . .
long commutes back in October 2000 . . . fine times in the Attic Study in April 2022 . . . & more acid pop gems . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 53:

October 2000 sad thoughts of romance . . . planning, wondering . . . what is coming?
April 2022, & still asking . . . & brlliant new songs by The Smithereens!
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 52:

Uncle Sammy & then Sound Tribe Sector Nine at the Middle East Cafe, September 2000 . . .
& a piece of Robert Anton Wilson's great big strange beautiful mind . . . a few more acid pop gems too . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 51:

Loop Dreams at the Middle East Cafe, September 2000 . . . Biobuilder class, March 2022 . . .
& a good interview with Aldous Huxley from 1958 . . . some acid pop gems too . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 50:

Some travel . . . some live Within's Within . . . some Attic Study time . . . 50th show, some new mixes for it . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 49:

Some nice action in Harvard Square back in September 2000 . . . Attic Study 2022 . . . & lots of acid pop gems . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 48:

Burning Man 2000 Center Camp ecstasies . . . Attic Study 2022 talking, & walking down Derby Rd. . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 47:

Biking the playa at Burning Man 2000 . . . back to the Attic Study in 2022. . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 46:

Getting my bike fixed at Burning Man 2000 . . . reading poetry, naked, for all . . .
quiet in a New Britain hotel room, thinking, thinking . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 45:

Still walking the playa desert of Burning Man 2000 . . .
some of these hours with my old friend Sean L. . . . loved those long gone hours with him. . .
some nice acid rock nuggets . . . & more of Woodstock '69 on the hotel TV. . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 44:

Still walking the playa desert of Burning Man 2000 . . .
& in New Britain 2022 at the library & in the Peoples Donutshop . . .
& back to Woodstock '69 on the hotel TV. .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 43:

Walking the playa desert of Burning Man 2000, even before it begins . . . .
& hotel scheming in New Britain 2022 . . . a few acid rock nuggets too . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 42:

Arriving at Burning Man 2000, finally . . . .
& traveling down to New Britain in 2022. .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 41:

Prepping high anxiety for Burning Man 2000. . . .
& a 2022 group audio tribute to the brilliant poet Martina Newberry. . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 40:

Back to the daily grind away of figuring shit out, then & now . . . .
& some lygeric ear candy to salve for sure . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 39:

Widespread Panic showin Boston, 7/29/2000, continued . . .
plus the crazy mixing rest of Mission: Mind Control . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 38:

Widespread Panic in Boston, 7/29/2000, great show! . . . & other long trippy pieces . . .
plus some crazy more mixing of Mission: Mind Control . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 37:

Lots of Springsteen live . . . & some Canal Street musings . . . & a little George Carlin for context . . .
plus more of 1979's wild acid conspiracy epic Mission: Mind Control . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 36:

Worrying all manner of things in July 2000 . . . More recently figuring writing ideas out . . .
plus 1979's wild acid conspiracy epic Mission: Mind Control . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 35:

Riding the Greyhound through the Pennsylvania mountains, returning from July 2000 Phish shows . . .
brand new from my pen was 36 Nocturnes . . . so recorded them . . . plus recent mullings . . .
"Deep Purple" the song that haunts me right now, in many forms . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 34:

Rest of 7/11/2000 Phish show, Noblesville, Indiana . . . then packing it up & getting on the road toward back East . . .
& jump forward to this past winter, to Attic Study . . . what the same, what changes, what remains but varied . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 33:

Mostly 7/11/2000 Phish show, Noblesville, Indiana . . . fun when dancing & high at the show, sometimes a kind soul met along the way . . . but solo touring can be lonely . . . lotta time to think, more than can be useful . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 32:

July 2000 & on the road West to go on Phish tour . . .
traveling by Greyhound bus, with all its weird hours & adventures & folken. .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 31:

Strangefolk live at the Avalon, 6/17/2000, second set & encore . . .
& much recent talk of the Great Grand Braided Narrative [Gr. Gr. Br. N. for friendly] . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 30:

Strangefolk live at the Avalon, 6/17/2000, wow what a show! . . . & much along Canal St. too . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 29:

Tarot card reading with a long-lost friend in a long-lost coffeehouse in Hartford. . . & some fine bluegrass tunes . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 28:

Long late night walk in Chicago, concluded . . . & a revival, new words to go with old . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 27:

Umphrey's McGee live at Martyr's, Chicago, continued . . . then the long walk back to a rented bed . . .
& a lovely treat from Mr. Stevie Wonder!. . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 26:

Umphrey's McGee live at Martyr's, Chicago . . . what a show! . . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 25:

Chicago bars till the weaker hours . . . What was AmeriKKKa listening to on the radio that Woodstock '69 weekend?. . .
& Who Killed Malcolm X? . . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 24:

Chasing pretty spectres to Chicago & back . . . & 2022 has arrived too, all sorts of catch-up to do. . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 23:

Seeing movies, journeying high . . . disliking work & wandering lovelorn as usual . . .
some more great old hillbilly music too . . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 22:

Lovelorn, oh so . . . comfort in Dune books, & writing . . . scrounging for meaning wherever I could
. . . & some great hillbilly songs by the great Jimmie Rogers . . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 21:

New tape recorder, so resume talking . . . lonely, wandering, going to work, writing like a fiend, trying to figure shit out . . .
& some of the great songs of Mr. Sam Cooke . . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 20:

Days in ZombieTown . . . & nights . . . poet Ric shows up . . . Dave Chappelle . . . Pink Floyd . . . Cairo Jazz Ensemble . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 19:

Back from the City of Art . . . rough emotions for awhile . . what to do now? . . . tunes from a Great Entertainer too . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 18:

Still & ever on long road back from the City of Art . . . & also on the road to the Emerald City, off to see a Wizard . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 17:

Still on long road back from the City of Art . . . more of Heinlein's Time Enough for Love to pass the time . . . a guest DJ makes an appearance, & other fun . . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 16:

Long road back from the City of Art . . . reading Heinlein's Time Enough for Love to pass the time . . . a few other treats too . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 15:

A try with DRMtri, to little luck . . . but back better with Lucy . . . long walk across the playa . . . to the Man . . . ahhhhhh . . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 14:

Long night further into the City of Art with Molly, high highs & low lows . . . Lord Huron to spice . . .
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36x with Commander Q - Show number 13:

Much deeper into the City of Art . . . more Smithereens! . . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 12:

More walking the late night . . . then, later, the City of Art bursts wide open! Biking bliss . . . goodness . . . . Smithereens! . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 11:

Arriving to the City of Art in the desert . . . BIG BLOW . . . walking the late night . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 10:

Closer & closer to the City of Art in the desert . . . & some fun interludes . . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

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Into Nevada . . . City of Art in the desert nears . . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 8:

Long driving through Iowa, Nebraska, Utah, & Nevada . . . plus some swings . . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 7:

Driving, Harlow Wilcox & the Oakies, & an old fine poetry festival . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

36x with Commander Q - Show number 6:

Radio show within radio show within radio show, whatever that means . . Listen to SpiritPlants Radio

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