Wednesday, March 7, 2007

notes from the road...day six


thee lee! here...wowza!
...im finally in the back seat chillin out w/dandano..crusin' through ritzville ..sumwhere ,usa..i dunno..where were we?..oh,yea..seatle,wa.
goodtymes! we started the day at a couple record shops..jive time records being very hospitable giving us all discounts on grass roots,knoxville girls,burt jansch,records etc and free buttons(banana splits,moby grape,flamin groovies,only one's,dolly parton,etc)..we even got bargains down the street with 50 cent-$1records from the strawberry alarm clock,the naked truth/bubblegum comp,& 1910 ..1,2,3, red light!!!
after that we simply loitered around a block er 2 radius and umm,i personally went to a bank to get $$$ and then i bought $1 side of rice and vegetables..i may of over did the rooster sauce to sum..but,thats how i roll...HOTT!!...so,after a few hrs. of waiting around and people watching/saying,"hi!"
to strangers we finally made it to vanessa's place to chill in peace and eat real food (not pbj!!!) w/ adult tastes..
sean was takin' care of with a quesadilla and heaping scoop of sour cream w/NO tapatio!!
the rest of us ate yummy buttered garlic'd zuchini w/a soup with yummy stuffs like bell peppers!,corn!, beans!,onions! etc....really really really great food.really!..were growing boys so vanessa continued to slave for us in the kitchen until the wee hrs. in the morn. making us potatoes,eggs,avocado,tomato& juice..yumm breakfast!! she soon retired to bed for a few more hrs. of sleep..we ate and ran.i even let her drive my van!
we rocked the town..drank pints of pabst on the cheap played songs (t-rex,slade,the la's,prince,donovan,ramones,big star..)on the juke box.on our way back to the comet tavern where we would be soon playing. we ran into our pal good ol' connor (theNOiSE! fan)of h.g.r fame...he was eating the best pizza in town apparently..sean ate a slice..we made it to the tavern..
we rocked..my amp is broken again!...so,all that fluff ive been blahin'sharin is carin'..well fuk that! over it..never again..not a chance,but the tall birds were understanding and lemme share..awww..thanx guys!i was sad not to see leo formally of the tall birds but i guess he just quit the other day...
everyone seemed to enjoy 'em selves by the time we got thee party started..people actin a fool and shimmy/shoutin'& what not...funfunfun!!!..even sold records!!!!!
we'll be back soon..the booker, michelle loves us and wants us to play her berfday sooo,ya know we ll be there with bells on..ding dong were here!let's party!!!!
cool cool town..nice folks..
davey bird told us bout sum stuffs ya put on yer windshield called rain x er sumthin and it's alcohol based that beads the rain er snow what have ya too gently glide off the window w/out usin windshield wipers..pretty pretty pretty psychedelicstuffs to klnow bouts' ..thanx fer the tip, homie!
were still truckin' trough wa. beautiful landscape..i could live here,mosdef.
well,sean and alx are rockin' the "weez"pretty loud and i fergot what i was here ramblin' bout anyweys...hope all is well..it's fun , only 20 hrs to go till we make it to minn. to record our debut lp!!!!!!!!!!w/thefevers travis & brian...i hope that our delirium trip will be in full swing by that time and we can truly enjoy our insanity..
...aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaawwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww ! ! !

2 comments:

Unknown said...

i miss vanessa. is she still with that frenchman?

Unknown said...

i miss vanessa. is she still with that frenchman?