Been
lucky enough to do some traveling. These songs were written on or
inspired by those travels and celebrate the twists, turns and sidetracks
which are the most interesting and fun.
1.
Says Who? - Hold up in an Austrian hotel room after a skiing accident, was
subjected to two solid weeks of U.S. Cable TV news. Had to vent.
2.
Rollback - Ran into this guy on a shopping errand in Tennessee. This is
what Jack's character in "The Shining" would be doing in retirement.
3. The
Road - Where you end up depends on paying attention to how you
got there.
4.
Prescription Drugs - Speaking of trips. This one hit me after a trip to
the Medical Center.
5. The
Diva of the Silver Top Diner - About the unique language of a
Waffle House waitress.
6. I
Know a Guy - The way things work in most home states.
Especially mine.
7.
Waiting on Oblivion - About the
timelessness of weird times.
8. The
Square - Written during a stay in the Bastille Square section of Paris.
9.
Cyclades Surprise - A tribute to a most
excellent Greek philosopher. Great trip.
10.
Meet Me under the Shepard's Clock - Time travel to Victorian Providence,
RI
11.
The Key - A daily trek delivering newspapers as a kid delivered a big
lesson.
12. Week 41 - A mostly truthful account of an incident and transaction on
The Gulf of Mexico.
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