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Daring Ravine Driving – our first day in Colorado

It was our first day in Colorado. We arrived in Colorado Springs to play in the Glen Eyrie Castle. The only trouble was getting our trailer and equipment TO the castle. Turns out, they don’t make castles for easy trailer-access. … Continue reading

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The Last Night in Africa

Tonight was our greatest show so far – and to think it would be in the African desert. I got up this morning, and walked 4 miles in the blazing sun, in a place where humidity reaches 100%. I’m not … Continue reading

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Going public with my ideas

I am a grand schemer; I devise plans not just for me, but for the world. And a small part of those ideas get put into practice, and change things. But most of it goes undone. During the weekend in … Continue reading

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The Physics of Immortality (2007)

The latest thought-provoking release from the band that invented Rock Philosophy. The Physics Of Immortality

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Things to Learn in Lexington

A couple of points: Towers are tall. And wobbly. Everyone should drink Choco Giraffello – a chocolate drink from Mexico, with a hint of cayenne. You can’t order pizza in Wilmore, KY late at night. 8 people and 2 cats … Continue reading

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Detaining a Criminal – the Life of Micah

In my bio, I refer to a time when I detained a criminal while waiting for the police to arrive. I was recently asked for details about this incident, so I thought I would convey the story. A warning: I … Continue reading

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When Your Job Conflicts with Your Real Life

It sounds silly, but what happens when your job conflicts with your real life? When your job keeps you too stressed to function well when you are off? This is a catch-22 situation. If you keep your stressful job, you … Continue reading

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Professor by Day, Rock Star by Night

In the story of Spider-man, Peter Parker is always trying to juggle his twin duties of holding down a normal life (as, say, a college student), and living up to the huge demands of being Spider-man. This results in all … Continue reading

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How Wearing Jeans Can Save the World

I ran across this article about healthy habits you can develop, and interestingly enough, one of the twelve habits listed was “wear casual clothes whenever possible”. No, this is not a joke. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse conducted … Continue reading

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Rock & Roll Can Save The World…from R&B

In the beginning, when black people created music, all was good and right in the world. And the people separated music into two forms: Rock & Roll, and R & B. Each of these forms of music would be a … Continue reading

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