Much easier today, I had a plan (for once) I boarded ferry from Port Angeles to Vancouver Island – It was a long wait – we did not get on until 12:45 and it took until 3pm to clear Canadian customs.… More...
Last night the Mac Book refused to work. I was concerned that I had not backed up anything but in the morning a call to the Apple help line proved to be very er, helpful. I bought come DVD s and backed up all my stuff then reinstalled Mac OS X from the cds that came with the machine.… More...
The Husky dog in the next room was yowling since 4 am. Three 18-wheelers were in the parking lot and 20 odd pickups some with 4 wheel rear axles, some with trailers – containing several quad bikes and other clutter. Many of them left the motel at 6, roaring their diesels.… More...
The end of a very long day …
Started out in the southern part of Oregon in a little town off the I 5 called Winston. Rather than pitch my tent, the best option was a small motel, the one I chose was filled with guests for a wedding due to take place that Saturday.… More...
If you drive a few miles in to Oregon, pull over to Ashland Burger King. You will find a fine talent, so enthusiastic and genuine, destined to go far. It is only a matter of time before he becomes rich and famous, or maybe area manager.… More...
Never EVER eat Chinese food in Oregon, not only it is inedible but you have to sit next to local people which usually I find interesting but not in Winston, Oregon.
The ‘egg roll’ was akin to something found at the Natural History museum: a thick walled tube of batter approximately 8 inches long by three inches diameter groans on the edge of my plate.… More...
Some photos I took of Entrance and his band at the Arthur gig last month in The Silent Movie Theatre Los Angeles – I will upload some sound files soon but I am too tired to move tonight after a few hundred miles of riding.… More...
music: Mendocino by the Sir Douglas Quintet
Note to studio at Resonancefm:
Just about to have breakfast – sorry a couple of the sound files had a typo – letter l not numeral 1 – I did them at 2-3am this morning… anyway thanks for having me on your show this morning….… More...
Woke to find the tent very damp. The toilets were full of yellow ochre coloured chewing gum, as if a whole pottery class had chucked away what they were doing and tried to conceal t with tissue paper. The old guy jumped out of his even older Oldsmobile and said “the water is on now” I told him it was nasty back there and packed my things to find a cleaner place to do what was necessary.… More...
