“thanks” to my bud in DC, Mike O’Malley….and by “thanks” I mean..I owe you a copy of Mac Davis’ Greatest Hits, Vol 1 and 2..followed by that video I have of a Romanian Kenny Rogers impersonator singing “Lady”.. not the Kenny song..the Styx song.
Competition: Good for America, Good for You!
John Pazdan
Category Archives: In General
I am REALLY going to miss these…
Why I love me some mice space..
Current mood: bummed
In my mice space mailbox..a letter from..HOLLYWOOD! (you know, I sorta used to live there, but not really..) anyway:
I just knew that stuff I did for Barack would pay off! All the free things on ccMixter..That piece in the New York Times..PAY DAY here I comes!
but..reading the fine print..sigh……so disappointing..
(Good use of [...]
Louis Armstrong on the Tables..
I recently did a remix for my Brit friends Simon Littlefield and Nigel Summerley. We met these two last summer, when they were playing in the fine rock group Sky Pirates and did a gig with them at The Borderline in London..memorable for Rena and I getting lost on the way back to our hotel [...]
Corrente lays it down…
One of my favorite blogs is “Corrente, the stayed behind series“. I read it every day, as it serves as a fine example of …well…how to write a blog the right way. The Farmer, who is the genius behind this blog, writes with an amazing combination of insight and humor and …also gives valuable plant [...]
Creative Commons and Music
I have been in the music business for a long time, first as a working musician, then adding composer to my so called resume. Along the way, I figured out why I dislike the music business so much (wasn’t all that hard to do!), but I couldn’t figure out how to deal with the simple [...]
State of the Union/Fade to Black
“The first panacea for a mismanaged economy is inflation. The second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity. Both bring permanent ruin.” -Hemingway
and now a few words from Dmitry Orlov…..
Money as Metaphor
At the start we might have a traditional society, with a largely non-monetized economy, analogous to a healthy working individual, who makes a bit [...]
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